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Excerpt from An Open Foe, Vol. 3 of 3: A Romance
Vera looked ill enough upon her arrival at the concert-room to excite the gravest apprehensions in the minds of her companions. Some one brought her food and wine: she contrived Lo swallow a little of both, and thus to. Keep at bay the deadly sickness and faintness that threatened to render her incapable of exertion. The con ductor tried to dose her with brandy; but she assured him with a strange little smile that she did not need it - she should be better soon. 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.