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George Manville Fenn’s Young Robin Hood (1899) is a classic tale of friendship from one of Victorian England’s most prolific authors. When Robin, the son of the sheriff of Nottingham, is lost in the woods he is taken in by Robin Hood and his men. This unusual spin of the legend is a true gem.

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If you are easily offended or you are a stickler for political correctness, then perhaps this book is not for you. But if you are someone who enjoys a good laugh, a gentle titter or even the odd wry smile, then you should find something here to tickle your fancy.

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Selections From the Paston LettersThe letters of the eldest generation are brief, grave and polite, with the second they become copious and detailed, and quite plain spoken. Those of the third are marked by a lighter touch, jest and slang occur, and news is eagerly asked for in letters written as much for pleasure as for business.The Judge, again, lived at home when he was not on circuit, his son earns the remonstrances of his wif...

Excerpt from Paston Letters, Vol. 2 of 2: Original Letters, Written During the Reigns of Henry Vi, , Edward IV., And Richard III. By Various Persons of Rank or Consequence, Containing Many Curious Anecdotes, Relative to That Turbulent and Bloody, but Hitherto Dark, Period of Our History, And EluciLord Scales to one of the Duke of Norfolk 8 counsel Lord Scales to one of the Duke of Norfolk 8 counsel Sir John Paston to John Paston.About the Publ...

Excerpt from Original Letters, Written During the Reigns of Henry Vi, , Edward IV., Edward V., Richard III., And Henry VIIOf his character this, I think, ought to be marked as memorable and useful (and particularly and generally use ful, inasmuch as his example is of more easy imitation), I mean, with how few advantages he became the object of general respect and reverence in his native county, to a degree not surpassed by any man, however his...

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Excerpt from Paston Letters, Vol. 2 of 2: Original Letters, Written During the Reigns of Henry Vi, , Edward IV., And Richard III. By Various Persons of Rank or Consequence, Containing Many Curious Anecdotes, Relative to That Turbulent and Bloody, but Hitherto Dark, Period of Our History, And EluciLord Scales to one of the Duke of Norfolk 8 counsel Lord Scales to one of the Duke of Norfolk 8 counsel Sir John Paston to John Paston.About the Publ...

Excerpt from Selections From the Paston Letters This volume has been compiled in the belief that many readers might enjoy an acquaintance with the Pastons, who have not time to grapple with their entire correspondence. The Letters are, therefore, given in the "modernized" version of Sir John Fenn, their first editor, to whose extraordinary accuracy of transcript and rendering Dr. Gairdner himself bore emphatic testimony. The modernizing cons...