Author(s): Bret Harte
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 442
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Language: English
Date Published: 2018-09-10
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 25mm
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Illustrations: 2 Illustrations; Illustrations, black and white

Excerpt from A Protégée of Jack Hamlin's: Jeff Briggs's Love Story Mr. J ack Hamlin had quietly emerged from his stateroom on deck and was look ing over the guards. His hands were rest ing lightly on his hips over the delicate curves of his white waistcoat, and he was whistling softly, possibly some air to which he had made certain card-playing passen gers dance the night before. He was in comfortable case, and his soft brown eyes under their long lashes were veiled with gentle tolerance of all things. He glanced lazily along the empty hurricane deck for ward he glanced lazily down to the saloon deck below him. Far out against the guards below him leaned a young girl. Mr. Hamlin knitted his brows slightly. 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.