The Iron Embankment

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Part I: The Setting Thomas Hartley stood on the half-finished embankment and watched the sea. It was a grey November afternoon in 1887, and the sea was the colour of hammered lead. From his vantage point on the钢铁 structure—three hundred yards of packed stone and iron beams extending into the North Sea—the water looked calm enough. But Thomas had lived by this coast for thirty-two years. He knew...

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