The Late Tenant
by Louis Tracy
Publisher: ManyBooks 1906
ISBN/ASIN: B004UIY87E
Number of pages: 198
Description:
London has a stony heart with wooden arteries, through which the stream of life rushes noisily. To ears tuned by the far-flung silence of the prairie this din of traffic was thunderous. To eyes trained by the smooth horizon it was bewildering to see a clear sky overhead and a sun sinking slowly, like a dim Chinese fire-balloon, into a compound of smoke and chimneys.
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