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Excerpt from Keeping Up Appearances
N a certain June evening, not so far 0 in the past, the clocks in a certain Ohio city suddenly struck five. Not too suddenly, however. Each clock, as is the nature of clocks, took its time about it. Quite a time, in fact. At any rate, six or seven minutes before the hour the first prematurely sprang its news, while the last, a lazy, deliber ate afi' air, stolidly waited till all the rest had finished and then clanged sulkily. 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.