Author: Charles Reade

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-10-31

Total Pages: 392

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Excerpt from The Wandering Heir; The Autobiography of a Thief; Jack of All Trades Aloof from this motley line stood a single, timid figure; a boy with delicate skin, and exquisite golden hair, his face pale and anxious. He wore a straight-cut coat, scarlet once, but now a rusty red, no hat, shoes with steel buckles and holes. This decayed little gentle man peered anxiously round a corner of the building, and, as soon as ever the school broke up with horrid yells, ran and hid himself. 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.