Excerpt from The Promise a Tale of the Great Northwest The sun of mid-forenoon cast a golden rhombus on the thick carpet, and through the Open windows the autumnal air, stirred by just the suspicion Of a breeze, was wafted deliciously cool against his burning cheeks and throbbing temples. He gazed about the familiar confines Of the room in puffy-eyed stupidity. There was a burning thirst at his throat, and he moistened his dry lips with a bitter-coated tongue. His mouth was lined with a brown Slime Of dead liquor, which ...
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Excerpt from The Promise a Tale of the Great Northwest The sun of mid-forenoon cast a golden rhombus on the thick carpet, and through the Open windows the autumnal air, stirred by just the suspicion Of a breeze, was wafted deliciously cool against his burning cheeks and throbbing temples. He gazed about the familiar confines Of the room in puffy-eyed stupidity. There was a burning thirst at his throat, and he moistened his dry lips with a bitter-coated tongue. His mouth was lined with a brown Slime Of dead liquor, which nauseated him and sent the dull ache to his head in great throbbing waves. 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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