Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories

Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories The sun was rising in the foot-hills. But for an hour...
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Author: Harte, Bret,1836-1902
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Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories

Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories

$9.99

Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories

$9.99
Author: Harte, Bret,1836-1902
Format: eBook
Language: English

Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories

The sun was rising in the foot-hills. But for an hour the black mass of Sierra eastward of Angel's had been outlined with fire, and the conventional morning had come two hours before with the down coach from Placerville. The dry, cold, dewless California night still lingered in the long canyons and folded skirts of Table Mountain. Even on the mountain road the air was still sharp, and that urgent necessity for something to keep out the chill, which sent the barkeeper sleepily among his bottles and wineglasses at the station, obtained all along the road. Perhaps it might be said that the first stir of life was in the bar-rooms. A few birds twittered in the sycamores at the roadside, but long before that glasses had clicked and bottles gurgled in the saloon of the Mansion House. This was still lit by a dissipated-looking hanging-lamp, which was evidently the worse for having been up all night, and bore a singular resemblance to a faded reveller of Angel's, who even then sputtered and flickered in HIS socket in an arm-chair below it,a resemblance so plain that when the first level sunbeam pierced the window-pane, the barkeeper, moved by a sentiment of consistency and compassion, put them both out together. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 2597
Author: Harte, Bret
Release Date: May 22, 2006
Format: eBook
Language: English

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