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- Author: M E Braddon
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 151700103X
- ISBN-13: 9781517001032
- Format: 21.6 x 28 x 1 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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Seven-and-twenty years ago, and a bleak evening in March. There are gas-lamps flaring down in Ratcliff Highway, and the sound of squeaking fiddles and trampling feet in many public-houses tell of festivity provided for Jack-along-shore. The emporiums of slop-sellers are illuminated for the better display of tarpaulin coats and hats, so stiff of build that they look like so many sea-faring suicides, pendent from the low ceilings. These emporiums are here and there enlivened by festoons of many-coloured bandana handkerchief's; and on every pane of glass in shop or tavern window is painted the glowing representation of Britannia's pride, the immortal Union Jack.
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- Author: M E Braddon
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 151700103X
- ISBN-13: 9781517001032
- Format: 21.6 x 28 x 1 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
Seven-and-twenty years ago, and a bleak evening in March. There are gas-lamps flaring down in Ratcliff Highway, and the sound of squeaking fiddles and trampling feet in many public-houses tell of festivity provided for Jack-along-shore. The emporiums of slop-sellers are illuminated for the better display of tarpaulin coats and hats, so stiff of build that they look like so many sea-faring suicides, pendent from the low ceilings. These emporiums are here and there enlivened by festoons of many-coloured bandana handkerchief's; and on every pane of glass in shop or tavern window is painted the glowing representation of Britannia's pride, the immortal Union Jack.
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