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Post Haste
Contributor(s): Ballantyne, Robert Michael (Author)
ISBN: 1162680601     ISBN-13: 9781162680606
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $27.50  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections
Dewey: FIC
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.96 lbs) 250 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
- Cultural Region - British Isles
 
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Publisher Description:
So it ever is with mankind. People make mistakes, or are guilty of carelessness, and straightway they lay the blame -- not only without but against reason -- on broader shoulders than their own. That wonderful and almost perfect British Post-Office delivers quickly, safely, and in good condition above fourteen hundred millions of letters etc. in the year, but some half-dozen letters, addressed to Messrs. Blurt and Co., have gone a-missing, -- therefore the Post-Office is to blame