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THAT STICK IBD

1ST WORLD LIBRARY - LITERARY S
06 / 2007
9781421844305
Inglés

Sinopsis

?Oh, there?s that stick. What can he want?? sighed one of a pair of dignified elderly ladies, in black silk, to the other, as in a quiet country-town street they saw themselves about to be accosted by a man of about forty, with the air of a managing clerk, who came up breathlessly, with a flush on his usually pale cheeks. ?Miss Lang, I beg pardon! May I be allowed a few words with Miss Marshall? I know it is unusual, but I have something unusual to tell her.? ?Nothing distressing, I hope, Mr. Morton,? said one of the ladies, startled. ?Oh no, quite the reverse,? he said, with a nervous laugh, ?in fact, I have unexpectedly come into a property!?

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