Excerpt from Tamarisk Town Mr. Hugo Becket sat in his office In Chancery Lane, waiting for a visitor. The office smelt of dust and leather, and stored papers almost flavorous. A small fire burned in the grate, chewing smokily a single lump of coal. Mr. Becket walked over to it and lifted his coat-tails, giving an uneasy glance at the window, as if in reluctant reproach of it, because it did not frame the figure of Mr. Edward Monypenny panting to his appointment, now passed by thirteen minutes exactly. About the ...
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Excerpt from Tamarisk Town Mr. Hugo Becket sat in his office In Chancery Lane, waiting for a visitor. The office smelt of dust and leather, and stored papers almost flavorous. A small fire burned in the grate, chewing smokily a single lump of coal. Mr. Becket walked over to it and lifted his coat-tails, giving an uneasy glance at the window, as if in reluctant reproach of it, because it did not frame the figure of Mr. Edward Monypenny panting to his appointment, now passed by thirteen minutes exactly. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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