Excerpt from The Peacock Feather a Romance In the building a man was clinging with both hands to a couple Of iron bars that guarded the narrow Opening of his cell window. He could see across the water and up to the star-embroidered mantle of the sky. Night after night for three years he had looked at that moving water. He had seen it lying calm and peaceful as it lay tonight; he had seen it rearing angry foam-crested waves from inky blackness. He had heard its soft, sighing music; he had heard its sullen roar. About the ...
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Excerpt from The Peacock Feather a Romance In the building a man was clinging with both hands to a couple Of iron bars that guarded the narrow Opening of his cell window. He could see across the water and up to the star-embroidered mantle of the sky. Night after night for three years he had looked at that moving water. He had seen it lying calm and peaceful as it lay tonight; he had seen it rearing angry foam-crested waves from inky blackness. He had heard its soft, sighing music; he had heard its sullen roar. 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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