| Author: | Jack London | ISBN: | 1230000370172 |
| Publisher: | Edition du Phoenix d'Or | Publication: | April 18, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jack London |
| ISBN: | 1230000370172 |
| Publisher: | Edition du Phoenix d'Or |
| Publication: | April 18, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
The table was of hand-hewn spruce boards, and the men who played whist had frequent difficulties in drawing home their tricks across the uneven surface. Though they sat in their undershirts, the sweat noduled and oozed on their faces; yet their feet, heavily moccasined and woollen-socked, tingled with the bite of the frost. Such was the difference of temperature in the small cabin between the floor level and a yard or more above it....
The table was of hand-hewn spruce boards, and the men who played whist had frequent difficulties in drawing home their tricks across the uneven surface. Though they sat in their undershirts, the sweat noduled and oozed on their faces; yet their feet, heavily moccasined and woollen-socked, tingled with the bite of the frost. Such was the difference of temperature in the small cabin between the floor level and a yard or more above it....
