Short Sixes Stories to be Read While the Candle Burns

Download or read book Short Sixes Stories to be Read While the Candle Burns written by H. C. Bunner and published by BEYOND BOOKS HUB. This book was released on 2023-08-24 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Then the two girls crossed the room, and with a caressing and almost a reverent touch, the dark girl opened the doors of a little carven cabinet that hung upon the wall, above a small table covered with a delicate white cloth. In its depths, framed in a mat of odorous double violets, stood the photograph of the face of a handsome man of forty—a face crowned with clustering black locks, from beneath which a pair of large, mournful eyes looked out with something like religious fervor in their rapt gaze. It was the face of a foreigner.FROMTHE BOOKS.