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Excerpt from The Heir of the Malik
John Rosieres looked at his watch. A curious, almost wistful expression passed over his weather-beaten, deeply furrowed face. But stay, you needn't go for a minute or two. Sit down and talk to me. We both have a quarter of an hour to spare. Carr took Off his steel helmet, or battle bowler, to; use the slang of the period, and sat down in it. Was the silent little man going to speak? He knew that it was use ' less to ask to stay. There was silence for a few moments then John Rosieres spoke. 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.