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Stan Lynn; A Boy's Adventures in China

By George Manville Fenn

2019-11-19 01:50:30

“Yes! What is it?” “Hist, boy! Jump up and dress.” “Oh, it’s you, father!” said the newly aroused sleeper, slipping out of bed—or, rather, off his bed, for the heat of an Eastern China night had made him dispense with bedclothes ... Read more
“Yes! What is it?” “Hist, boy! Jump up and dress.” “Oh, it’s you, father!” said the newly aroused sleeper, slipping out of bed—or, rather, off his bed, for the heat of an Eastern China night had made him dispense with bedclothes. He made a frantic dash at his trousers, feeling confused and strange in the darkness, and hardly knowing whether he was dreaming or awake, as he whispered: “Is anything the matter?” There was no reply, and the lad became conscious of the fact that his father had passed out of the room after awakening him. Less

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File size1173.893 KB
Print pages438
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1142213350
George Manville Fenn was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. Many of his novels were written for young adults. His final book was a biography of his fellow writer for j...

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