Famous houses and literary shrines of London (1912)
Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930, Adcock, Frederick · London, J.M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 208
of cold and, I fear, hunger, theforsaken child had found leisure to suffer stiU more(it appeared) from the self-created one of ghosts. Ipromised her protection against all ghosts whatsoever,but, alas! I could offer her no other assistance. Welay upon the floor, with a bundle of cursed law papersfor… … r-^gr?.! :,«rraw^*° Quwceysjlouss ROUND ABOUT SOHO 173 added a little to our warmth. The poor child creptclose to me for warmth and for security against herghostly enemies. When I was not more than usuallyiU I took her into my arms, so that in general she wastolerably warm, and often slept when I…
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