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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: HALL-MARKED The scene is the sitting-room and verandah of Her bungalow. The room is pleasant, and along the back, where the verandah runs, it seems all window, both French and casement. There is a door right and a door left. The day is bright; the time morning. herselp, dripping wet, comes running along the verandah, through the French window, with a wet Scotch terrier in her arms. She vanishes through the door left. A little pause, and Lady Ella comes running, dry, thin, refined, and agitated. She halts where the tracks of water cease at the door left. A little pause, and Maud comes running, fairly dry, stolid, breathless, and dragging a bulldog, wet, breathless, and stout, by the crutch end of her en-tout-cas]. Lady Ella. Don't bring Hannibal in till I know where she's put Edward Maud. Brutatty, to Hannibal] Bad dog Bad dog Hannibal snuffles. Lady Ella. Maud, do take him out Tie him up. Here She takes out a lace handkerchief] No something stronger Poor darling Edward To Hannibal] You are a bad dog 1 Hannibal snuffles. Maud. Edward began it, Ella. To Hannibal] Bad dog Bad dog Hannibal snuffles. Lady Ella. Tie him up outside. Here, take my scarf. Where is my poor treasure ? She removes her scarf] Catch His ear's torn; I saw it. Maud. Taking the scarf, to Hannibal] Now Hannibal snuffles. She ties the scarf to his collar] He smells horrible. Bad doggetting into ponds to fight Lady Ella. Tie him up, Maud. I must try in here. Their husbands, The Squire and The Rector, come hastening along the verandah. Maud. To The Rector] Smell him, Bertie To The Squire] You might have that pond drained, Squire She takes Hannibal out, and ties him to the verandah. The Squire and Rector come in. Lady Ella is knocking on...
| ISBN-13 | 9780217791786 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0217791786 |
| Weight | 0.27 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.18 In |
| List Price | $20.00 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 74 pages |
| Publisher | |
| Published On | 2009-08-01 |
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