A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder (Classic Reprint)
Frontispiece, WITH THIS HE ATTACKED THE COPPER CYLINDER, AND BY MEANS OP A PEW DEXTEROUS BLOWS SUCCEEDED in cutting it open To face p. 8I BEGAN TO READ THIS, BUT THERE CAME A LUMP IN MY THROAT, AND I HAD TO STOP .24 THE NATIVES NOW ALL CROWDED AROUND US, MAK- ING MANY STRANGE GESTURES 4t 34 I...
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Frontispiece, WITH THIS HE ATTACKED THE COPPER CYLINDER, AND BY MEANS OP A PEW DEXTEROUS BLOWS SUCCEEDED in cutting it open To face p. 8I BEGAN TO READ THIS, BUT THERE CAME A LUMP IN MY THROAT, AND I HAD TO STOP .24 THE NATIVES NOW ALL CROWDED AROUND US, MAK- ING MANY STRANGE GESTURES 4t 34 I RAISED MY RIFLE AND TOOK AIM. THEN IN QUICK SUCCESSION TWO REPORTS THUNDERED OUT WITH TREMENDOUS UPROAR 50 ANOTHER TOOK A SPONGE AND PROCEEDED TO WASH MY FACE AND HANDS 62 HER FACE AND FORM, BUT ESPECIALLY HER EYES, SHOWED HER TO BE OF QUITE A DIFFERENT RACE FROM THESE OTHERS 70 SHE TOOK OFF THE OLD WREATH AND PUT ON A FRESH ONE 94 THEN THE KOHEN RAISED HIS KNIFE AND PLUNGED IT INTO THE HEART OF THE YOUTH 114 FOR A MOMENT I STOOD MOTIONLESS, STARING; THEN ALL THE CAVERN SEEMED TO SWIM AROUND MEn .124 WB HAD MANY THINGS TO SAY TO ONE ANOTHER .132 THERE WERE ALL THE ROWERS, EACH ONE UPON HIS SEAT, AND FROM THEM ALL THERE CAME FORTH A CHANT WHICH WAS FULL OF TRIUMPH ....(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org
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Format: Paperback
ASIN: B008N3RYY6
Publish date: 2012-07-04
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Pages no: 344
Edition language: English