Clive Darrell took from the pocket of a somewhat tattered coat, which bore many a stain and many a sign of hard wear, a filbert of good size, and having admired it in silence cracked the same by placing it upon a miniature anvil and giving it an adroit blow with a hammer. There was a precision about his movements and his action which spoke of practice. Clive was inordinately fond of nuts. His pockets bulged widely with them. As he ate he extracted a handful and presented some to each of his two comrades.
Clive Darrell took from the pocket of a somewhat tattered coat, which bore many a stain and many a sign of hard wear, a filbert of good size, and having admired it in silence cracked the same by placing it upon a miniature anvil and giving it an adroit blow with a hammer. There was a precision about his movements and his action which spoke of practice. Clive was inordinately fond of nuts. His pockets bulged widely with them. As he ate he extracted a handful and presented some to each of his two comrades.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Sadleir Brereton, who frequently used the pen name Captain Brereton, was a British Army medical officer and a prolific author of children's books. He was born on August 5, 1872, in Wallington, United Kingdom, and served with distinction in the British Army. Brereton is best known for his works that focused on heroic deeds and adventures, particularly those associated with the British Empire. His writings often revolved around themes of courage, military exploits, and the values of duty and honor. Brereton's experiences as a medical officer during his military career likely influenced the realism and attention to detail found in his works. He was dedicated to capturing the spirit of heroism, aiming to inspire young readers through tales of bravery and moral fortitude. Throughout his career, Brereton wrote numerous novels and short stories, with his works still being appreciated by readers interested in adventure and historical fiction. He passed away on August 12, 1957, at the age of 85 in London, leaving behind a legacy of adventure tales that continue to inspire readers. Brereton s parents were Franc Sadleir Brereton and Isabella Beeston.
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