Treasure of Heaven : A Romance of Riches, Paperback by Corelli, Marie, Brand ...
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Treasure of Heaven : A Romance of Riches, Paperback by Corelli, Marie, Brand .... Treasure of Heaven : A Romance of Riches, Paperback by Corelli, Marie, ISBN 1530556902, ISBN-13 9781530556908, Brand New, Free shipping in the US London,—and a night in June. London, swart and grim, semi-shrouded in a warm close mist of mingled human breath and acrid vapour steaming up from the clammy crowded streets,—London, with a million twinkling lights gleaming sharp upon its native blackness, and looking, to a dreamer's eye, like some gigantic Fortress, built line upon line and tower upon tower,—with huge ramparts raised about it frowningly as though in self-defence against Heaven. Around and above it the deep sky swept in a ring of sable blue, wherein thousands of stars were visible, encamped after the fashion of a mighty army, with sentinel planets taking their turns of duty in the watching of a rebellious world.
