Eben Holden - Irving Bacheller - Książki - Independently Published - 9798556276598 - 25 stycznia 2021
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Eben Holden

Irving Bacheller

Eben Holden

Book Excerpt: ...em, so it took the heat of the flame, as I had seen him do in the morning. Our grotto, in the corn, was shortly as cheerful as any room in a palace, and our fire sent its light into the long aisles that opened opposite, and nobody could see the warm glow of it but ourselves.'We'll hev our supper, ' said Uncle Eb, as he opened a paper and spread out the eggs and bread and butter and crackers. 'We'll jest hev our supper an' by 'n by when everyone's abed we'll make tracks in the dirt, I can'tell ye.'Our supper over, Uncle Eb let me look at his tobacco-box - a shiny thing of German silver that always seemed to snap out a quick farewell to me before it dove into his pocket. He was very cheerful and communicative, and joked a good deal as we lay there waiting in the firelight. I got some further acquaintance with the swift, learning among other things that it had no appetite for the pure in heart.'Why not?' I enquired.'Well, ' said Uncle Eb, 'it's like this: the meaner the boy, the sweeter the meat.

Media Książki     Paperback Book   (Książka z miękką okładką i klejonym grzbietem)
Wydane 25 stycznia 2021
ISBN13 9798556276598
Wydawcy Independently Published
Strony 224
Wymiary 152 × 229 × 12 mm   ·   303 g
Język English  

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