The Light That Failed, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Kipling, Rudyard

9781330449608: The Light That Failed, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 1330449606 ISBN 13: 9781330449608

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Excerpt from The Light That Failed, Vol. 2 of 2

Dick's heart stood still, and he came very near to being disgusted with his queen who could do no wrong. 'just when I thought I had made some headway, she goes off chasing butterflies. It's too maddening 1'

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Excerpt from The Light That Failed, Vol. 2 of 2

If I have taken the common clay
And wrought it cunningly
In the shape of a god that was digged a clod,
The greater honour to me.'

'If thou hast taken the common clay,
And thy hands be not free
From the taint of the soil, thou hast made thy spoil
The greater shame to thee.'

The Two Potters.

He did no work of any kind for the rest of the week. Then came another Sunday. He dreaded and longed for the day always, but since the red-haired girl had sketched him there was rather more dread than desire in his mind.

He found that Maisie had entirely neglected his suggestions about line-work. She had gone off at score filled with some absurd notion for a 'fancy head.' It cost Dick something to command his temper.

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.