Cipher: A Romance - Couverture souple

Austin, Jane G.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0548483892 ISBN 13 : 9780548483893

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2007

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Messrs. Jones, Brown Robinson's chambers elicited a gruff Come in, from Robinson, who being the youngest and worst paid of the firm, was expected to give the most time and do the most work. It's not for me, of course, but - confided Mr. Gillies to the door, as he pushed it open and stood dumb before the gruff-voiced Robinson, who was chafing his numb fingers over the stove. Good morning, sir. A re you looking for one of the firm? I'm Robinson, announced the lawyer, concisely, for the tall yellow man with the dubious look did not strike him as a good investment for much politeness. Yes, sir. I was looking for one of the firm, although I'm sorry to trouble you for nothing Heavens! what a voice the fellows got. A splendid baritone. Should like to hear him try Suoni la Tromba, thought Mr. Robinson, who was a bit of an amateur in musical matters. But he said: No trouble; no trouble, sir. Take a seat. You were saying? I got this letter last night. It is directed in my name, but I suppose there is some mistake. I cant think that anybody knows of anything to my advantage. don't. Mr. Robinson's professionally quick eyes traversed the face, figure, and outward adornment of the person so quietly uttering this forlorn sentiment, and then fell upon the letter in his hand. Oh, yes. Mr. Gillies, I presume? My name is Gillies, admitted the clerk, dubiously. Of course. And this is your address? pursued the lawyer, rustling the letter. Yes. That is, I am in the post-office, and my name is John Q. Adams Gillies. Certainly. I made a few inquiries of Mr. Postmaster - before sending this letter. It's all right, Mr. Gillies, I assure you. Step this way. And Mr. Robinson led the way to the inner office, pointed to a seat beside the desk, and disposed himself in the arm-chair before it. John Gillies looked troubled and anxious. For five-and-forty years he had led an existence so completely

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0548483892
• ISBN 13: 9780548483893
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 188
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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