The book Count Hannibal a Romance of the Court of France was written by author Stanley J Weyman Here you can read free online of Count Hannibal a Romance of the Court of France book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Count Hannibal a Romance of the Court of France a good or bad book?
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He knew enough. He rose to his full height, and his eyes seemed a little closer together ; an ugly smile curved his lips. His gaze travelled over the objects in the room, the bare stools and table, the lanthorn, the wine-pitcher ; beyond these, in a corner, the cloak and straw on the low bed. The light, cold and grey, fell cheerlessly on the dull chamber, and showed it in harmony with the ominous whisper which grew in the gallery ; with the stern-faced listener who stood, his one hand on the do...or. He looked, but he found nothing to his purpose, nothing to serve his end, whatever his end was ; and with a quick liglit step he 144 COUNT HANNIBAL. left the door, mounted the window recess, and, poised on the very edge, looked down. If he thought to escape that way his hope was desperate. The depth to the water-level was not, he judged, twelve feet. But Peridol had told the truth. Below lay not water, but a smooth surface of viscid slime, here luminous with the florescence of rottenness, there furrowed by a tiny runnel of moisture which sluggishly crept across it to the slow stream beyond.
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