| Author: | Samuel Hopkins Adams | ISBN: | 9783958648456 |
| Publisher: | Otbebookpublishing | Publication: | October 24, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Otbebookpublishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Samuel Hopkins Adams |
| ISBN: | 9783958648456 |
| Publisher: | Otbebookpublishing |
| Publication: | October 24, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Otbebookpublishing |
| Language: | English |
Excerpt: ”Pain. Pain. Pain. The primal curse, the dominant tragedy of life. Who among you, dear friends, but has felt it? You men, slowly torn upon the rack of rheumatism; you women, with the hidden agony gnawing at your breast" (his roving regard was swift, like a hawk, to mark down the sudden, involuntary quiver of a faded slattern under one of the torches); "all you who have known burning nights and pallid mornings, I offer you r-r-r-release!"
Excerpt: ”Pain. Pain. Pain. The primal curse, the dominant tragedy of life. Who among you, dear friends, but has felt it? You men, slowly torn upon the rack of rheumatism; you women, with the hidden agony gnawing at your breast" (his roving regard was swift, like a hawk, to mark down the sudden, involuntary quiver of a faded slattern under one of the torches); "all you who have known burning nights and pallid mornings, I offer you r-r-r-release!"
