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Excerpt from Peers and Parvenus, Vol. 2 of 3: A Novel What an idea! Cried Fairfax, - with a laugh. He would have seen us, and pulled up. And what on earth should he be doing in a hack gondola, at this hour of the evening? 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.