The Tea-Planter (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Tea-PlanterHrs cannot last long,' said the doctor, turning from the silent invalid, who lay apparently asleep upon the bed, to a girl standing near.In a moment the eyelids were raised, and the keen gray eyes, shrewd to hardness, steadfast to obstinacy, were fixed upon the speaker.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.