At last, it seemed, he could no longer contain his excitement. He raised his head and swung around abruptly in his Chair. I believe we're going to be rich, Elise l he exclaimed.
A young woman was stretched on a cushioned locker behind him, listlessly inspecting the illustrations Of a year-old magazine. She sat up as the man spoke, allowed the magazine to slide from her lap, and lifted her blue eyes wearily. We've always been on the point Of becoming rich - ever since I can remember, she Observed with a notable lack Of enthusiasm. What is it this time, father? More translations?
I hope, after this time that we're through with the translations forever.
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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.
At last, it seemed, he could no longer contain his excitement. He raised his head and swung around abruptly in his Chair. I believe we're going to be rich, Elise l he exclaimed.
A young woman was stretched on a cushioned locker behind him, listlessly inspecting the illustrations Of a year-old magazine. She sat up as the man spoke, allowed the magazine to slide from her lap, and lifted her blue eyes wearily. We've always been on the point Of becoming rich - ever since I can remember, she Observed with a notable lack Of enthusiasm. What is it this time, father? More translations?
I hope, after this time that we're through with the translations forever.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
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.