Uncle Bernac: A Memory of the Empire
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Published: 2020-01-01
Total Pages: 175
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKI dare say that I had already read my uncle's letter a hundred times; and I am sure that I knew it by heart. None the less I took it out of my pocket; and; sitting on the side of the lugger; I went over it again with as much attention as if it were for the first time. It was written in a prim; angular hand; such as one might expect from a man who had begun life as a village attorney; and it was addressed to Louis de Laval; to the care of William Hargreaves; of the Green Man in Ashford; Kent. The landlord had many a hogshead of untaxed French brandy from the Normandy coast; and the letter had found its way by the same hands.