| A Changed Heart Contributor(s): Fleming, May Agnes (Author) |
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ISBN: 1517055628 ISBN-13: 9781517055622 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $7.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2015 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.33" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.82 lbs) 154 pages |
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| Publisher Description: It was a foggy night in Speckport. There was nothing uncommon in its being foggy this close May evening; but it was rather provoking and ungallant of the clerk of the weather, seeing that Miss McGregor particularly desired it to be fine. Miss Jeannette (she had been christened plain Jane, but scorned to answer to anything so unromantic)-Miss Jeannette McGregor was at home to-night to all the lite of Speckport; and as a good many of the lite owned no other conveyance than that which Nature had given them, it was particularly desirable the weather should be fine. But it wasn't fine; it was nasty and drizzly, and sultry and foggy; and sky and sea were blotted out; and the gas-lamps sprinkled through the sloppy streets of Speckport blinked feebly through the gloom; and people buttoned up to the chin and wrapped in cloaks flitted by each other like phantoms, in the pale blank of wet and fog. And half the year round that is the sort of weather they enjoy in Speckport. You don't know Speckport There I have the advantage of you; for I know its whole history, past, present, and-future, I was going to |