Author: Henry Kingsley

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-09-18

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9781528087506

Excerpt from The Boy in Grey and Other Stories and Sketches First, a great brass top, or, as Mr. Jenkins called it, a gyro trope, which spun for two hours and forty-six minutes, making all the time a noise like the loudest railway whistle, only louder; which was a charming toy. 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.