Excerpt from The Haggard Side, Being Essays in Fiction Caistor House was a great, bleak building stand ing on a small rising ground, from which it over looked the salt marshes to where the sea-bank breasted the great glistening sea. There were a few scrubby trees about the house, and these trailed away like cowering things from the winds which blew from the ocean. There was a tangled place within high stone walls which had been a garden. But it had got out of hand, for Thome, the gardener, was a cripple, and the weeds were ...
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Excerpt from The Haggard Side, Being Essays in Fiction Caistor House was a great, bleak building stand ing on a small rising ground, from which it over looked the salt marshes to where the sea-bank breasted the great glistening sea. There were a few scrubby trees about the house, and these trailed away like cowering things from the winds which blew from the ocean. There was a tangled place within high stone walls which had been a garden. But it had got out of hand, for Thome, the gardener, was a cripple, and the weeds were too many for him. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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