Access The Leopard Prince: A Romance Of Venice In The Fourteenth Century, At The Period Of The Bosnian Conspiracy (Classic Reprint) Drafted By Nathan Gallizier Audio Books

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It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text, When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to MillionBooks, com where you can select from more than a million books for free, Excerpt: Advance and retreat seemed alike cut off, He dared not move, he dared not breathe, Every step might bring upon him the ghouls that infested this labyrinth, Every step might spell his doom, Too late he regretted having set foot in this abode of darkness, having ventured singlehanded into these nocturnal caverns.
Two magnetic eyes had spelled his doom, Could he but discover an exit from this dismal labyrinth He was resolved to sell his life dearly, Yet he felt mystified beyond anything he had ever experienced, This network of passages, spreading like a whole city underground, where did it lead to Where did it begin, and where did it end Who was the strange being that dwelt in this abode of darkness How long he stood there, he did not know.
The world of realities was slipping fast, He seemed to lose his grasp on the things of earth, Suddenly an outcry, the outcry of a woman whose very soul is assailed, split the silence, Not from the passage before him, but from somewhere behind bim it came, shrieking out of the caverns of the night.
His knees began to quake beneath him, He clutched at the blank wall of support, Another shriek. More dreadful, more urgent grew the appeal, Into what pit of hell had he set his foot, through which murder stalked, redhanded, in the night His heart seemed to stand still, frozen with horror at these cries.
And the mocking echoes shrieked and shrilled, and died away, as the sobbing night wind dies among the trees.
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were dragging a body behind the walls, The cries sank to a moan, then died to silence, Zuan experienced a .