One afternoon in the late autumn a well-dressed old man was walking slowly down the street. He appeared to be returning home from a walk, for his buckle-shoes, which followed a fashion long since out of date, were covered with dust. Under his arm he carried a long, gold-headed cane; his dark eyes, in which the whole of his long-lost youth seemed to have centred, and which contrasted strangely with his snow-white hair, gazed calmly on the sights around him or peered into the town below as it lay before him, bathed in the ...
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One afternoon in the late autumn a well-dressed old man was walking slowly down the street. He appeared to be returning home from a walk, for his buckle-shoes, which followed a fashion long since out of date, were covered with dust. Under his arm he carried a long, gold-headed cane; his dark eyes, in which the whole of his long-lost youth seemed to have centred, and which contrasted strangely with his snow-white hair, gazed calmly on the sights around him or peered into the town below as it lay before him, bathed in the haze of sunset. He appeared to be almost a stranger, for of the passers-by only a few greeted him, although many a one involuntarily was compelled to gaze into those grave eyes. At last he halted before a high, gabled house, cast one more glance out toward the town, and then passed into the hall. At the sound of the door-bell some one in the room within drew aside the green curtain from a small window that looked out on to the hall, and the face of an old woman was seen behind it. The man made a sign to her with his cane.
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Add this copy of Immensee-- to cart. $22.00, fair condition, Sold by Ed Buryn Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nevada City, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1898 by DC Heath Co Publ.
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Fair-Good w Harvard student name on fep (w note that he died at age 24 on 4/30/1899), some light pencil underlines, spine darkened and chipped at top & bottom, boards lightly scuffed & soiled. With English Notes and a German-English Vocabulary. A German-language novel, in Old German script, intended as an English-annotated reader for college language students. Part of Heath*s Modern Language Series. Still a good reading copy of rare edition of scarce book. 5 x 7-1/2, 113 pp + 6 pp book ads, vocabulary, b/w plates incl frontispiece portrait of Storm. Several handwritten pages of student notes laid-in.
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