In the Permanent Way

In the Permanent Way

In the Permanent WayThe church-gong hung from the level branch of a spreading sirus tree, whence the...
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Author: Steel, Flora Annie Webster,1847-1929
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In the Permanent Way

In the Permanent Way

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In the Permanent Way

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Steel, Flora Annie Webster,1847-1929
Format: eBook
Language: English

In the Permanent Way

The church-gong hung from the level branch of a spreading sirus tree, whence the slight breeze of dawn, rustling the dry pods of a past summer and stirring the large soft puff-blossoms of the present, seemed to gather up a faint whisper and a fainter perfume to be upborne into space--further and further and further--by the swelling sound-waves of the gong as it vibrated to old Deen Mahomed's skilful stroke. More like a funeral knell, this, calling the dead to forgetfulness, than a cheerful summons of the living to give thanks for life, for creation and preservation. You could hear each mellow note quiver into silence, before--loud and full with a sort of hollow boom--the great disc of bronze shook once more to its own resounding noise; seeming in its agitation to feel the strangeness of the task more than the striker; though, to say sooth, few things in earth or heaven were more incongruous than this church chime and the man who rang it. For Deen Mahomed, as his name implies, was of the faith of Islm; fierce-featured, hawk-eyed, with the nameless look of his race; a look suiting the curved sword he wore, in virtue of his office as watchman, better than the brass badge slung over his shoulder proclaiming him to be a member of the Indian Church Establishment--that alien Church in an alien land. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 39832
Author: Steel, Flora Annie Webster
Release Date: May 28, 2012
Format: eBook
Language: English

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