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The Wheels of Chance

The Wheels of Chance

Wells, H. G.

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General Fiction

ISBN10: 1545078521
ISBN13: 9781545078525
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 3 2017
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
Now if you had noticed anything about him, it would have been chiefly to notice how little he was noticeable. He wore the black morning coat, the black tie, and the speckled grey nether parts (descending into shadow and mystery below the counter) of his craft. He was of a pallid complexion, hair of a kind of dirty fairness, greyish eyes, and a skimpy, immature moustache under his peaked indeterminate nose. His features were all small, but none ill-shaped. A rosette of pins decorated the lappel of his coat. His remarks, you would observe, were entirely what people used to call cliché, formul not organic to the occasion, but stereotyped ages ago and learnt years since by heart. This, madam, he would say, is selling very well We are doing a very good article at four three a yard. We could show you some. thing better, of course. No trouble, madam, I assure you. Such were the simple counters of his intercourse. So, I say, he would have presented himself to your superficial observation.

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