An Isle of Surrey: A Novel

An Isle of Surrey: A Novel

An Isle of Surrey: A NovelThere was not a cloud in the heavens. The sun lay low...
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Author: Dowling, Richard,1846-1898
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Language: English
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An Isle of Surrey: A Novel

An Isle of Surrey: A Novel

$19.99 $9.99

An Isle of Surrey: A Novel

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Dowling, Richard,1846-1898
Format: eBook
Language: English

An Isle of Surrey: A Novel

There was not a cloud in the heavens. The sun lay low in the west. The eastern sky of a May evening was growing from blue to a violet dusk. Not a breath of wind stirred. It was long past the end of the workman's day. A group of miserably clad men lounged on Welford Bridge, some gazing vacantly into the empty sky, and some gazing vacantly into the turbid water of the South London Canal, crawling beneath the bridge at the rate of a foot a minute towards its outlet in the Mercantile Docks, on the Surrey shore between Greenwich and the Pool. The men were all on the southern side of the bridge: they were loafers and long-shoremen. Most of them had pipes in their mouths. They were a disreputable-looking group, belonging to that section of the residuum which is the despair of philanthropists--the man who has nothing before him but work or crime, and can hardly be got to work. One of them was leaning against the parapet with his face turned in mere idleness up the canal. He was not looking at anything: his full, prominent, meaningless blue eyes were fixed on nothing. Directly in the line of his vision, and between him and Camberwell, were Crawford's Bay and Boland's Ait. The ait, so called by some derisive humourist, lay in the mouth of the bay, the outer side of it forming one bank of the canal, and the inner side corresponding with the sweep of Crawford's Bay, formed forty feet of canal water. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 42756
Author: Dowling, Richard
Release Date: May 21, 2013
Format: eBook
Language: English

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