Excerpt from The Campion Diamonds I the mystery forty-five to-day! These birthdays will be the death of me yet, thought Henry Campion with a humorous sigh as he plodded through the muddy streets toward his own elegant mansion on a height in Los Angeles. In the days of his frost-nipped boyhood back East, the Campion family had bee-n too poor and too busy to pay much regard to anniversaries of any sort; and Henry found now as his own birth days followed one another faster and faster, with the whirring speed of a weaver's ...
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Excerpt from The Campion Diamonds I the mystery forty-five to-day! These birthdays will be the death of me yet, thought Henry Campion with a humorous sigh as he plodded through the muddy streets toward his own elegant mansion on a height in Los Angeles. In the days of his frost-nipped boyhood back East, the Campion family had bee-n too poor and too busy to pay much regard to anniversaries of any sort; and Henry found now as his own birth days followed one another faster and faster, with the whirring speed of a weaver's shuttle, that he was growing averse to hearing them mentioned. The effect of birthdays like that of certain drugs - is cumulative, and must naturally appall his beautiful wife, his junior by nearly twenty years. 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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