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The Inside of the Cup

The Inside of the Cup

Churchill, Winston

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1986807452
ISBN13: 9781986807456
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Mar 25 2018
Pages: 456
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
With few exceptions, the incidents recorded in these pages take place in one of the largest cities of the United States of America, and of that portion called the Middle West, -a city once conservative and provincial, and rather proud of these qualities; but now outgrown them, and linked by lightning limited trains to other teeming centers of the modern world: a city overtaken, in recent years, by the plague which has swept our country from the Atlantic to the Pacific-Prosperity. Before its advent, the Goodriches and Gores, the Warings, the Prestons and the Atterburys lived leisurely lives in a sleepy quarter of shade trees and spacious yards and muddy macadam streets, now passed away forever. Existence was decorous, marriage an irrevocable step, wives were wives, and the Authorized Version of the Bible was true from cover to cover. So Dr. Gilman preached, and so they believed. Sunday was then a day essentially different from other days-you could tell it without looking at the calendar

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