With a Silken Thread and Other Stories, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from With a Silken Thread and Other Stories, Vol. 2 of 3When he said this, squaring his shoulders and thrusting out his chest, while using that tone of affected humility which is used by some prosperous men boasting of their prosperity under the guise of bewailing their lower condition, Charley wondered - as indeed he had often wondered in these later years how he ever came to love Alick Farmer, false, boastful, cruel, as he had always been from boyhood upward. What had been the spell upon him - why had he not been always able to read him as he read him now, and in that reading to despise and shun him?You are talking nonsense, Alick, he said quite quietly, and you know it. Yet, for all you are so much above me, I do not want your help.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.