The Candid Adventurer (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Excerpt from The Candid Adventurer

She is a widow, with a daughter. Probably stout. Certainly old. And she's also exclusive: that is, not given to calling on impecunious young painters, from whom she rents ancestral homes. He dropped the pipe back into his pocket, as though it had lost its savour; and went into the adjoining room to stare at it, his hands stuck through the belt of his Russian blouse.

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Excerpt from The Candid Adventurer

Jerome himself strode back and forth, his arms full Of horsehair furniture, which he do posited with a sigh of disgust just outside the stable-door.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

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.