Allan Quatermain : (H Rider Haggard Classics Collection)
Overview
'"Make your mind easy," said he; "I will." As the sequel shows, he did 'I went. I lived in barracks on black soup. I am a refined man and a poet by nature, and I suffered tortures from the coarse horror of my surroundings. There was a drill sergeant, and he had a cane. Ah, that cane, how it curled Alas, never can I forget it 'One morning came the news; my battalion was ordered to Tonquin. The drill sergeant and the other coarse monsters rejoiced. I-I made enquiries about Tonquin. They were not satisfactory. In Tonquin are savage Chinese who rip you open. My artistic tastes-for I am also an artist-recoiled from the idea of being ripped open. The great man makes up his mind quickly. I made up my mind. I determined not to be ripped open. I deserted.
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- ISBN-13: 9781506153544
- ISBN-10: 1506153542
- Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publish Date: January 2015
- Dimensions: 9.02 x 5.98 x 0.45 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.64 pounds
- Page Count: 214
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