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Excerpt from Daughters, Vol. 1 of 3: A NovelStriking and interesting features in the com mon - place working days portion of life's wondrous whole are such meetings - such re unions! What a fresh well-spring of renova ting youth do they cause to rise within the hearts of those, who in the cares, or the riches, or the pleasures of this life, have not dulled and deadened to the voice and touch of the lively.About the PublisherForgotten Books pub...

Excerpt from Gentleman Jack, or Life on the Road: A Romance of Interest, Abounding in Hair-Breadth Escape of the Most Exciting CharacterThe extraordinary success of this work may be accounted for from the fact that there is not a page of it. That does not glow with allife-like reality. Every incident is not only possible, but highly probable. And naturally ¿ows from some one feeling it, although from the antecedent circumstances it would be im...

Excerpt from Gentleman Jack, or Life on the Road, Vol. 2: A Romance of Interest, Abounding in Hair-Breadth Escapes of the Most Exciting CharacterHave you l'? Said Claude. Is he pretty well after it 2 After what? After the in¿iction of a visit from such an ass as you are.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 his...

Excerpt from Young Prima Donna, Vol. 2 of 2: A Romance of the OperaIt was a, beautiful calm evening, and as I passed some mansions, the balconies of which were filled with ¿owers, and a soft wind wafted their perfume, my thoughts reverted to past days.Slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would ¿ing Aside for ever. It may be a sound.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands o...

Excerpt from Daughters, Vol. 2 of 3: A NovelSquare, he was shown into the same drawing room as on the preceding day. It was the room in which company was always received a ceremony, he thought, which in this case might have been dispensed with, considering the Visiter was but a brother to his sister.Mrs. Beauchamp had not yet finished her toilette, he was told. Throwing himself on a sofa, he said he was in no hurry, and could wait an hour if n...

Excerpt from The Trials of Life, Vol. 1 of 2Was it among the mountains of Switzerland that you acquired this musical enthusiasm? Asked De Cal mer, or is it the spontaneous growth of the soil?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 reco...

Excerpt from Gentleman Jack, or Life on the Road, Vol. 2Yes, said Claude. Dennis, was the executioner's name. Yes, he is so bad that you won't see him here to day.Claude thought that it was Just as well, since they were willing, that he should be on moderately civil terms with the turnkeys.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction...

Excerpt from Gentleman Jack, or Life on the RoadThat was to be expected, said Jack, and in that lies the principal chance of its success.You are added Maggs. What I know of the position of Claude Duval enables me to say that, by hook or by crook, the authorities have made up their minds to hang him, and he will be tried upon indictment after indictment, till they get a verdict of guilty. And then they will take good care'to put him out of this...

Excerpt from The Young Prima Donna, Vol. 1 of 2: A Romance of the OperaLet fate/do her worst, there are moments of joy, Bright dreams of the past, which she cannot destroy, Which come in the night time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear.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 hi...

Excerpt from De Lisle, or the Sensitive Man, Vol. 3 of 3As reason resumed its empire, (for who is reasonable in the sad delirium of wretched ness P) She endeavoured to make her' seclusion useful. She paid her husband's debts, she dis.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 st...

Excerpt from Good Society, or Contrasts of CharacterIt is unrivalled in the civilized world for its display of horses. In Rotten Row, and in the inner ride, many of the equestrians, male and female, can boast of mounts that no other nation could produce, and we might look in vain in the most favored countries for such equitation and such riders.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find m...

Excerpt from Good Society, or Contrasts of CharacterIt is unrivalled in the civilized world for its display of horses. In Rotten Row, and in the inner ride, many of the equestrians, male and female, can boast of mounts that no other nation could produce, and we might look in vain in the most favored countries for such equitation and such riders.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find m...

Excerpt from Young Prima Donna, Vol. 2 of 2: A Romance of the Opera It was a, beautiful calm evening, and as I passed some mansions, the balconies of which were filled with ¿owers, and a soft wind wafted their perfume, my thoughts reverted to past days. Slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would ¿ing Aside for ever. It may be a sound. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of tho...

Excerpt from The Trials of Life, Vol. 1 of 2 Was it among the mountains of Switzerland that you acquired this musical enthusiasm? Asked De Cal mer, or is it the spontaneous growth of the soil? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digita...

Excerpt from Gentleman Jack, or Life on the Road: A Romance of Interest, Abounding in Hair-Breadth Escape of the Most Exciting Character The fact that there is not a page of it. That does not glow with allife-like reality. Every incident is not only possible, but highly probable. And. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproductio...

Excerpt from Gentleman Jack, or Life on the Road, Vol. 2: A Romance of Interest, Abounding in Hair-Breadth Escapes of the Most Exciting CharacterHave you l'? Said Claude. Is he pretty well after it 2 After what? After the in¿iction of a visit from such an ass as you are.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 his...

Excerpt from De Lisle, or the Sensitive Man, Vol. 3 of 3 Between persons so well disposed towards one another, conversation was not likely to lan guish. Many were the topics started, and the mutual acquaintance inquired after. Gradually they fell into more confidential subjects, and Sir Hubert learned that life had brought its usual share of trials to Lady James. She had married almost immediately on her return to England from Spa. Her husban...

Excerpt from Daughters, Vol. 2 of 3: A NovelSquare, he was shown into the same drawing room as on the preceding day. It was the room in which company was always received a ceremony, he thought, which in this case might have been dispensed with, considering the Visiter was but a brother to his sister.Mrs. Beauchamp had not yet finished her toilette, he was told. Throwing himself on a sofa, he said he was in no hurry, and could wait an hour if n...

Excerpt from Daughters, Vol. 1 of 3: A NovelStriking and interesting features in the com men-place working days portion of life's wondrous whole are such meetings - such re unions! What a fresh well-spring of renova ting youth do they cause to rise within the hearts of those, who in the cares, or the riches, or the pleasures of this life, have not dulled and deadened to the voice and touch of the lively.About the PublisherForgotten Books publi...