Excerpt from Adventures in LondonLondon as they writhed in its belly. But London is too huge to be hurt by a pigmy rage or a puny wrath; it can hardly feel a riot; it would scarcely notice an insurrection; it would ignore an earthquake.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

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