Dumb-Bell of Brookfield (Classic Reprint)

French window. His eyes were pools of liquid amber filled with a brooding dignity, and kind beyond expression. His throne was a big leather chair, worn and slouchy, that stood in the bay window of the Brookfield livingroom. He had slept there all night, and it was time for a maid to come, open the French window, and let him out into the dew-washed rose garden. The king was old. He had seized the throne years before. He had been put on the train one day, with nothing but his pedigree and a prayer.
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