The Long Night

The Long Night

The Long NightThey were about to shut the Porte St. Gervais, the north gate of Geneva. The...
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Author: Weyman, Stanley John,1855-1928
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Language: English
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The Long Night

The Long Night

$17.90 $8.94

The Long Night

$17.90 $8.94
Author: Weyman, Stanley John,1855-1928
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Long Night

They were about to shut the Porte St. Gervais, the north gate of Geneva. The sergeant of the gate had given his men the word to close; but at the last moment, shading his eyes from the low light of the sun, he happened to look along the dusty road which led to the Pays de Gex, and he bade the men wait. Afar off a traveller could be seen hurrying two donkeys towards the gate, with now a blow on this side, and now on that, and now a shrill cry. The sergeant knew him for Jehan Brosse, the bandy-legged tailor of the passage off the Corraterie, a sound burgher and a good man whom it were a shame to exclude. Jehan had gone out that morning to fetch his grapes from Mens; and the sergeant had pity on him. He waited, therefore; and presently he was sorry that he had waited. Behind Jehan, a long way behind him, appeared a second wayfarer; a young man covered with dust who approached rapidly on long legs, a bundle jumping and bumping at his shoulders as he ran. The favour of the gate was not for such as hea stranger; and the sergeant anxious to bar, yet unwilling to shut out Jehan, watched his progress with disgust. As he feared, too, it turned out. Young legs caught up old ones: the stranger overtook Jehan, overtook the donkeys. A moment, and he passed under the arch abreast of them, a broad smile of acknowledgment on his heated face.[Pg 2] He appeared to think that the gate had been kept open out of kindness to him. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 19485
Author: Weyman, Stanley John
Release Date: Oct 7, 2006
Format: eBook
Language: English

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