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- Author: Compton MacKenzie
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1518606202
- ISBN-13: 9781518606205
- Format: 21.6 x 28 x 0.6 cm, softcover
- Language: English
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THE meagre sun that for thirteen pallid February days had shone with no more brilliance than a rushlight stuck amid the cobwebs of a garret, poured down at last his profuse glories, and Curtain Wells woke up to a fine morning and the burden of conscious existence, with an effort all the more completely unanimous on account of its reputation as an inland Spa. Residence there implied an almost monastick ideal of regularity. Other shrines of Ãsculapius, falling from their primitive purity of worship, might set up for adoration a hooped Venus or bag-wigged Cupid, but Curtain Wells would never admit so naked and misleading a pair of Immortals.
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- Author: Compton MacKenzie
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1518606202
- ISBN-13: 9781518606205
- Format: 21.6 x 28 x 0.6 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
THE meagre sun that for thirteen pallid February days had shone with no more brilliance than a rushlight stuck amid the cobwebs of a garret, poured down at last his profuse glories, and Curtain Wells woke up to a fine morning and the burden of conscious existence, with an effort all the more completely unanimous on account of its reputation as an inland Spa. Residence there implied an almost monastick ideal of regularity. Other shrines of Ãsculapius, falling from their primitive purity of worship, might set up for adoration a hooped Venus or bag-wigged Cupid, but Curtain Wells would never admit so naked and misleading a pair of Immortals.
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