Doctor Syn —— A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh

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ISBN: 9781330608340 出版年：2016 页码：309 Russell Thorndike Forgotten Books

The little church was old and homely, within easy cry of the sea; and it was pleasant on Sunday evenings, during the Doctor's long extempore prayers, to hear the swish and the lapping and continual grinding of the waves upon the sand. But church would come to an end at last, as most good things will, although there was a large proportion of the congregation — especially among the younger members — who considered that they could have even too much of a good thing.