Number Seven Brick Row (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Number Seven Brick Row "Yessir." "Don´t say ´yessir´ every blooming time, same as a doll with a squeak in its stomach," growled Constable Smith. "You can say words of more than one syllable, cant you?" The youth looked into the mans face and wondered how much humanity might hide behind the grim mask of the officer. "Yess - " he began, and stifled the reply in the utterance; then conjured his brains for another answer, and failing to find one resorted to a time-honoured expedient, took off his cap and scratched his head. The constable put his hand on the lad´s shoulder and turned him so that the light from a street arc lamp fell upon his face. They were standing in the middle of the road at a crossing in the centre of the city, but it was nine o´clock at night and there was not much traffic to regulate. "Well," said the officer after a steady look, "I shall know you again, my lad, if I come across you. Now let´s see if I´ve got the tale right. 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.
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