The Cloven Foot : a Novel 1
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A glass of grog would loosen that tongue of hers at any time, and she would betray me to my wife.
It must be a man. Desrolles. Yes, the very man.
He has all the qualities of the trade.' VOL. L K 130 THE CLOVEN FOOT.
Chicot locked liis portmanteau, strapped it, and carried it out on to the landing. Then he ran up to the second floor, and knocked at the door of the front room.
' Come in,' said a languid voice, and Jack Chicot went in.
The room smelt of brandy and stale cigars. It was shabbier and... tawdrier than the sitting-room on the first floor — a sordid copy of that sordid oiiginal.
There was the same attempt at finery, tarnished ormolu, gaudy chintz curtains and chair covers, where roses and lilies were almost effaced by dirt.
The cheap tapestry carpet was threadbare, a desert of arid canvas, with here and there an oasis of faded colour, which hinted at the former richness of the soil. The windows were clouded with London grime and London smoke, and lent an additional gloom to the chilly sky and the dingy street upon which they looked.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
A glass of grog would loosen that tongue of hers at any time, and she would betray me to my wife.
It must be a man. Desrolles. Yes, the very man.
He has all the qualities of the trade.' VOL. L K 130 THE CLOVEN FOOT.
Chicot locked liis portmanteau, strapped it, and carried it out on to the landing. Then he ran up to the second floor, and knocked at the door of the front room.
' Come in,' said a languid voice, and Jack Chicot went in.
The room smelt of brandy and stale cigars. It was shabbier and... tawdrier than the sitting-room on the first floor — a sordid copy of that sordid oiiginal.
There was the same attempt at finery, tarnished ormolu, gaudy chintz curtains and chair covers, where roses and lilies were almost effaced by dirt.
The cheap tapestry carpet was threadbare, a desert of arid canvas, with here and there an oasis of faded colour, which hinted at the former richness of the soil. The windows were clouded with London grime and London smoke, and lent an additional gloom to the chilly sky and the dingy street upon which they looked.
What to read after The Cloven Foot : a Novel 1?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1837-1915 to read onlineMoreLess
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