The House of the Vampire by George Sylvester Viereck
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Title: The House of the Vampire
Author: George Sylvester Viereck
Release Date: November 23, 2005 [eBook #17144]
Language: English
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THE HOUSE OF THE VAMPIRE
by
GEORGE SYLVESTER VIERECK
Author of Nineveh and Other Poems
New York Moffat, Yard & Company 1912 Copyright, 1907, by Moffat, Yard & Company New York Published September, 1907 Reprinted October, 1907 The Premier Press New York
To My Mother
THE HOUSE
OF THE
VAMPIRE
I
The freakish little leader of the orchestra, newly imported from Sicily to New York, tossed his conductor's wand excitedly through the air, drowning with musical thunders the hum of conversation and the clatter of plates.
Yet neither his apish demeanour nor the deafening noises that responded to every movement of his agile body detracted attention