The Pace That Kills: A Chronicle

The Pace That Kills: A Chronicle

The Pace That Kills: A ChronicleHe leaned from the bed, poured some milk into a cup, and...
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Author: Saltus, Edgar,1855-1921
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The Pace That Kills: A Chronicle

The Pace That Kills: A Chronicle

$19.99 $9.99

The Pace That Kills: A Chronicle

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Saltus, Edgar,1855-1921
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Pace That Kills: A Chronicle

He leaned from the bed, poured some milk into a cup, and for a second nibbled at a slice of iced orange. Through the transom came a faint odor of home-made bread, and with it the rustle of a gown and a girl's clear laugh. The room itself was small. It was furnished in a fashion which was unsuggestive of an hotel, and yet did not resemble that of a private house. The curtain had been already drawn. Beyond was a lake, very blue in the sunlight, bulwarked by undulant hills. Below, on the road, a dogcart fronted by a groom was awaiting somebody's pleasure. "It is late," he reflected, and raised a napkin to his lips. As he did so he noticed a package of letters which the napkin must have concealed. He took up the topmost and eyed it. It had been addressed to the Athenum Club, Fifth Avenue; but the original direction was erased, and Tuxedo Park inserted in its stead. On the upper left-hand corner the impress of a firm of tailors shone in blue. Opposite was the engraving of a young woman supported by 2-1/2d. He put it down again and glanced at the others. The superscriptions were characterless enough; each bore a foreign stamp, and to one as practised as was he, each bore the token of the dun. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 34401
Author: Saltus, Edgar
Release Date: Nov 22, 2010
Format: eBook
Language: English

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