Download or read book The Spur of Danger (Classic Reprint) written by Chauncey Crafts Hotchkiss and published by . This book was released on 2015-06-29 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Spur of Danger "Hats off to his honor, the judge of the king's assize!" So rang out the call of the bailiff, and at the same time I heard the rustle of the judge's silken robe as he entered the court-room through the side door. But among the entire assembly I doubt if half a dozen hats came off. Those of us who were aware of what was in the wind remained covered, though it took more than common courage to thus fly into the face of an honorable custom. It was a tense moment to me, ringleader as I was, but being sure of my backing and the temper of my fellow townsmen, I did not abate an atom of determination. With the bailiffs words my cue was given me. 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.