ISBN: 1154412733

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Paperback, [EAN: 9781154412734], RareBooksClub.com, RareBooksClub.com, Book, [PU: RareBooksClub.com], RareBooksClub.com, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 edition. Excerpt: ...to his chin. Little Sunlocks munched at his barley cake In silence, and in the gathering darkness Stephen watched him as he ate. All at once a silvery peal of child's laughter came from within the house, and little Sunlocks dropped the barley cake from his mouth to listen. Again it came; and the grimy face of little Sunlocks lightened to a smile, and that of Stephen Orry lowered and fell. "Wouldn't you like to live in a house like this, little Sunlocks?" "Yes--with my father." Just then the dark door opened again, and the footman, with a taper in his hand, came out to light the lamp in the porch. "What? Here still?" he said. "I am been waiting to see the Governor," Stephen Orry answered. Then the footman went in, and told the Governor that a big man and a child were sitting in the porch, talking some foreign lingo together, and refusing to go away without seeing his Excellency. "Bring them in," said the Governor. Adam Fairbrother was at the dinner-table, enveloped in tobacco-clouds. His wife, Ruth, had drawn her chair aside that she might knit. Stephen Orry entered slowly with little Sunlocks by the hand. "This is the person, your Excellency," said the footman. "Come in, Stephen Orry," said the Governor. Stephen Orry's face softened at that word of welcome. The footman's dropped, and he disappeared. Then Stephen told his errand. "I shall come to have give you something," he said, trying to speak in English. Adam's wife raised her eyes and glanced over him. Adam himself laid down his pipe and held out his hand towards Sunlocks. But Stephen held the child back a moment and spoke again. "It's all I shall have got to give," he said. "What is..., 1000, Subjects, 1, Arts & Photography, 2, Biographies & Memoirs, 3, Business & Money, 3248857011, Calendars, 4, Children's Books, 12290, Christian Books & Bibles, 4366, Comics & Graphic Novels, 5, Computers & Technology, 6, Cookbooks, Food & Wine, 48, Crafts, Hobbies & Home, 21, Education & Reference, 173507, Engineering & Transportation, 301889, Gay & Lesbian, 10, Health, Fitness & Dieting, 9, History, 86, Humor & Entertainment, 10777, Law, 17, Literature & Fiction, 173514, Medical Books, 18, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, 20, Parenting & Relationships, 3377866011, Politics & Social Sciences, 22, Religion & Spirituality, 23, Romance, 75, Science & Math, 25, Science Fiction & Fantasy, 4736, Self-Help, 26, Sports & Outdoors, 28, Teen & Young Adult, 27, Travel, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 1154412733

[EAN: 9781154412734], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], SIR HALL CAINE,SUBJECTS, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 36 pages. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing te… More...

[EAN: 9781154412734], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], SIR HALL CAINE,SUBJECTS, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 36 pages. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 edition. Excerpt: . . . to his chin. Little Sunlocks munched at his barley cake In silence, and in the gathering darkness Stephen watched him as he ate. All at once a silvery peal of childs laughter came from within the house, and little Sunlocks dropped the barley cake from his mouth to listen. Again it came; and the grimy face of little Sunlocks lightened to a smile, and that of Stephen Orry lowered and fell. Wouldnt you like to live in a house like this, little Sunlocks Yes--with my father. Just then the dark door opened again, and the footman, with a taper in his hand, came out to light the lamp in the porch. What Here still he said. I am been waiting to see the Governor, Stephen Orry answered. Then the footman went in, and told the Governor that a big man and a child were sitting in the porch, talking some foreign lingo together, and refusing to go away without seeing his Excellency. Bring them in, said the Governor. Adam Fairbrother was at the dinner-table, enveloped in tobacco-clouds. His wife, Ruth, had drawn her chair aside that she might knit. Stephen Orry entered slowly with little Sunlocks by the hand. This is the person, your Excellency, said the footman. Come in, Stephen Orry, said the Governor. Stephen Orrys face softened at that word of welcome. The footmans dropped, and he disappeared. Then Stephen told his errand. I shall come to have give you something, he said, trying to speak in English. Adams wife raised her eyes and glanced over him. Adam himself laid down his pipe and held out his hand towards Sunlocks. But Stephen held the child back a moment and spoke again. Its all I shall have got to give, he said. What is. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.<

ISBN: 1154412733

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