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Write. He is secretly regarded by his neigh bours - even though they subscribe to Mudie as the world in general regards the common in former or the professional interviewer. I recall at this moment with a shiver the lowered tem perature of the house in which I happened to be staying, when some one newly returned from town communicated to one and another the fact of my indiscretion. People began to speak to me as if they were on oath, and as if every word might be used against them. I sat late that evening with an old gentleman, who was telling stories to which I had often listened with pleasure, and we said good-night outside my bedroom door. In a minute I heard him tip toeing back along the corridor. Of course, he said, you understand that what I have told you to-night is strictly between ourselves.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of captivating journal entries, penned with wit and insight throughout the year 1896, offering a vivid glimpse into the life of an English country gentleman as he observes the rapidly changing world around him. From tales of his encounters with housemartins and the changing local customs at his village, to reflections on topics as diverse as the origins of the Sphinx, the merits of Shakespearean actors, and the meaning of patriotism, this book is a treasure-trove of observations, historical anecdotes, and philosophical musings. The author's engaging style and knack for storytelling render this book a delight to read. It is a must-read for those interested in rural life, cultural history, and the human experience during a period of great societal change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332823529_0
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