Excerpt from The Vicar of the Marches Having gained my beloved haunt, instead of making a fresh disposition of my belongings, as was usually my custom each time I visited the tower, I became absorbed in the efforts of a kite to capture some agile bird of the sparrow species, a fierce game of retreat and pursuit which was taking place in that saffron space of sky com manded by the large easterly-looking window. The contest was a protracted one, and I was still engaged in following it when drowsiness overtook me. The ...
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Excerpt from The Vicar of the Marches Having gained my beloved haunt, instead of making a fresh disposition of my belongings, as was usually my custom each time I visited the tower, I became absorbed in the efforts of a kite to capture some agile bird of the sparrow species, a fierce game of retreat and pursuit which was taking place in that saffron space of sky com manded by the large easterly-looking window. The contest was a protracted one, and I was still engaged in following it when drowsiness overtook me. The cushions offered a tempting resting haven, and with a little childish sigh of content ment, I sank back among them. 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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