The Fiddler Of Carne Classic Reprint

Download or read book The Fiddler of Carne (Classic Reprint) written by Ernest Rhys and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-07-08 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Fiddler of Carne From the market-place of Came, the long main street of the town, the Seagate, runs without a break seaward a full mile, until it merges itself in the pier. At this day the pier in turn con tinnes it another half-mile out to sea, making a direct highway between land and water. But not a hundred years ago, ere the harbour had become as important as it is now, the pier was a primitive one of wood, partly supported on piles, shored up by decaying timbers, and not a third of its present length. Even in those days it served the town as a promenade, along which the townsfolk were much given to parade A2 the fiddler OF carne. 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.