I’ve had my time and lost my chances. ‘I knowed he were a wrong ’un, but that. ”
“I was turned shortly after the Pestilence, the plague
that they call the Black Death. ” He snarled. “It couldn’t be. "Close the door!" commanded Trenchard, impatiently. End of Project Gutenberg's Jack Sheppard, by William Harrison Ainsworth
*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK JACK SHEPPARD ***
***** This file should be named 16215-h. ‘Do not tell me he has
escaped. To be free of outward distraction, he
shut his eyes and concentrated upon the scraps she had given him; and shortly,
with his eyes still closed, he began to describe Ruth's island: the mountain at one
end, with the ever-recurring scarves of mist drifting across the lava-scarred face;
the jungle at the foot of it; the dazzling border of white sand; the sprawling store
of the trader and the rotting wharf, sundrily patched with drift-wood; the native
huts on the sandy floor of the palm groves; the scattered sandalwood and ebony;
the screaming parakeets in the plantains; the fishing proas; the mission with its
white washed walls and barren frontage; the lagoon, fringed with coco palms,
now ruffled emerald, now placid sapphire. "I'll be back in a minute. My concept of the reluctant vampire sprung from a
rabid obsession with medieval history, especially the
pre-Renaissance era of the Black Plague. ’
The Mother Abbess—and indeed all the nuns, some of higher birth more
fearful than others—were aghast at the horrors that had befallen the family
Valade.
Video ID: TW96aWxsYS81LjAgQXBwbGVXZWJLaXQvNTM3LjM2IChLSFRNTCwgbGlrZSBHZWNrbzsgY29tcGF0aWJsZTsgQ2xhdWRlQm90LzEuMDsgK2NsYXVkZWJvdEBhbnRocm9waWMuY29tKSAtIDE4LjExNy43NS4xNjggLSAwNi0wNy0yMDI0IDEwOjI4OjEyIC0gMTEyMjg2NjQ1
This video was uploaded to indienet.info on 01-07-2024 12:37:25