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Excerpt from The Next of Kin, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel in Three VolumesIt was one of those days very apt to make an Englishman peevish, idle, unsettled, and splenetic when he would very likely swear that the rainy season in Abyssinia could not be half so bad to endure as those alternate days of showers and sunshine in his own country.As the autumn twilight set in, all things looked still more dismal and uninviting yet, out into those murky, sloppy...

Excerpt from The Next of Kin, Vol. 2: A Novel in Three VolumesIf money can procure a luxury, why should the rich'man be long without it, and when damasks and velvets hang in graceful folds around his rooms, and chandeliers glitter and sparkle above his head, while his feet sink into the soft pile of his carpet, and his coffee is handed to him on a silver salver, he may feel as supremely happy as any modern Fortunatus can be expected to feel, t...

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bTitle:/b The Knave of Hearts, a Novel.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with su...

Excerpt from The Next of Kin, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel in Three Volumes It was one of those days very apt to make an Englishman peevish, idle, unsettled, and splenetic, when he would very likely swear that the rainy season in Abyssinia could not be half so bad to endure as those alternate days of showers and sunshine in his own country. As the autumn twilight set in, all things looked still more dismal and uninviting, yet, out into those murky, ...

Excerpt from The Next of Kin, Vol. 2: A Novel in Three Volumes If money can procure a luxury, why should the rich man be long without it, and when damasks and velvets hang in graceful folds around his rooms, and chandeliers glitter and sparkle above his head, while his feet sink into the soft pile of his carpet, and his coffee is handed to him on a silver salver, he may feel as supremely happy as any modern Fortunatus can be expected to feel,...