World's End: A Story in Three Books

World's End: A Story in Three Books It is not generally known that the mighty city of...
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Author: Jefferies, Richard,1848-1887
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Language: English
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World's End: A Story in Three Books

World's End: A Story in Three Books

€6,29

World's End: A Story in Three Books

€6,29
Author: Jefferies, Richard,1848-1887
Format: eBook
Language: English

World's End: A Story in Three Books

It is not generally known that the mighty city of Stirmingham owes its existence to a water-rat. Stirmingham has a population of half a million, and is the workshop of the earth. It is a proud city, and its press-men have traced its origin back into the dim vista of the past, far before Alfred the Greats time, somewhere in the days of those monarchs who came from Troy, and whose deeds Holinshed so minutely chronicles. But this is all trash and nonsense, and is a cunning device of the able editors aforesaid, who confoundfor their own purposesthe city proper with the tiny hamlet of Wolfs Glow. This little village or cluster of houses, which now forms a part, and the dirtiest part, of the city, can indeed be traced through Hundred Rolls, Domesday Book, and Saxon Charters, almost down to the time of the Romans. But Stirmingham, the prosperous and proud Stirmingham, which thinks that the world could not exist without its watches and guns, its plated goods, its monster factories and mills, which sends cargoes to Timbuctoo, and supplies Java and Malabar with idolsthis vast place, whose nickname is a by-word for cheating, for fair outward show and no real solidity, owes its existence to a water-rat. This is a fact. And it happened in this way. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 37079
Author: Jefferies, Richard
Release Date: Aug 14, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English

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