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Excerpt from The Other House
T was a little Old-fashioned, quiet town; a town that had apparently fallen asleep in the warm sunshine of a drowsy summer day, long, long years ago, and never had the vitality to wake up. It was vertebrate in so far as its one shaded avenue went with a few unimportant streets, by way Of ribs, running from it, and a quiet villa or two on the ex treme outskirts, that made up a tolerably respect able body. 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.