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Stella Fregelius

Stella Fregelius

Paperback

Classic Fiction

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ISBN13: 9798686410473
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 25 2020
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
Book Excerpt: ...got to charge it.Ah! that's just like you, if you will forgive my saying so. You take any amount of trouble to invent and perfect a thing, but when it comes to making use of it, then you forget, and with a little gesture of impatience the Colonel turned aside to light a match from a box which he had found in the pocket of his cape.I am sorry, said Morris, with a sigh, but I am afraid it is true. When one's mind is very fully occupied with one thing---- and he broke off.Ah! that's it, Morris, that's it, said the Colonel, seating himself upon a garden chair; this hobby-horse of yours is carrying you--to the devil, and your family with you. I don't want to be rough, but it is time that I spoke plain. Let's see, how long is it since you left the London firm?Nine years this autumn, answered Morris, setting his mouth a little, for he knew what was coming. The port drunk after claret had upset his father's digestion and ruffled his temper. This meant that to him-- Morris--Fate had appoin...

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