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The Real Charlotte. Ross Martin
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isbn 4057664589101
Автор произведения Ross Martin
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E. Oe. Somerville, Martin Ross
The Real Charlotte
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664589101
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CHAPTER I.
An August Sunday afternoon in the north side of Dublin. Epitome of all that is hot, arid, and empty. Tall brick houses, browbeating each other in gloomy respectability across the white streets; broad pavements, promenaded mainly by the nomadic cat; stifling squares, wherein the infant of unfashionable parentage is taken for the daily baking that is its substitute for the breezes and the press of perambulators on the Bray Esplanade or the Kingston pier. Few towns are duller out of the season than Dublin, but the dullness of its north side neither waxes nor wanes; it