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Excerpt from A Noble Lord: The Sequel to "the Lost Heir of LinlithgowOh, yes, sir, please! Eagerly answered Benny, smiling all over his face, and gazing around upon the prettiest room he ever was in in his life, except the grand drawing-room at Brunswick Terrace, Brighton.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 h...

Excerpt from The Mother-in-Law, or Married in HasteMargaret stuart-gordon was a great toast in her time, as you may well suppose. In her face, too, were seen the large tender eyes and sweet arched lips of Mary Stuart and Mary of Lorraine. In her twenty-first year she was given in marriage to Captain Henry Cartwright, a young officer who had distinguished himself in the Revolutionary strug. Gle. On the day of marriage, as the sole condition upo...

Excerpt from The Curse of Clifton: Or, the Widowed BrideThough the sun was near the meridian, and all the sky above was darkly, deeply, beautifully blue, and perfectly clear, yet all the earth beneath was covered by a thick, low lying fog.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 us...

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Excerpt from Vivia, or the Secret of PowerIn the Clerk's O¿oe of the District Court of the United Staten, in and tor Eastern District of Pennsylvania.11 H. Day.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 reconstruct the work, preserving th...

Excerpt from Ishmael, or in the Depths He was good as well as great. His goodness Won the love of all who knew him intimately His greatness gained the homage of the world. He became, in a word, one of the brightest stars in Columbia's diadem of light. His identity will be recognized by those who were familiar with his early personal history, but for obvious reasons, his real name must be veiled under a fictitious one here. His life is a gui...

Excerpt from The Hidden Hand Hurricane hall is a large old family mansion, built of dark-red sandstone, in one of the loneliest and wildest of the mountain regions of Virginia. The estate is surrounded on three sides by a range of steep, gray rocks, spiked with clumps of dark evergreens, and called, from its horseshoe form, the Devil's Hoof. On the fourth side the ground gradually descends in broken rock and barren soil to the edge of the w...

Excerpt from The Mother-in-Law, or Married in Haste Margaret stuart-gordon was a great toast in her time, as you may well suppose. In her face, too, were seen the large tender eyes and sweet arched lips of Mary Stuart and Mary of Lorraine. In her twenty-first year she was given in marriage to Captain Henry Cartwright, a young officer who had distinguished himself in the Revolutionary strug. Gle. On the day of marriage, as the sole condition u...

Excerpt from How He Won Her: A Sequel to "Fair Play" IT was not until the morning succeeding his arrival, after breakfast, when they found themselves alone together in the drawing-room, that Justin told Erminie the story of his voyage and shipwreck, his preservation and residence on the Desert Island, and his rescue and return home. She listened with breathless interest to his narrative, and when it was finished She earnestly thanked Heaven ...

Excerpt from The Two SistersSuch was the mental soliloquy of Margaret Hawk, as folding her infant closer within her shawl, she toiled through the deep snow covering the waste plains of that part of County which borders upon Chesapeake Bay.What a night it threatened to bel What a scene it was! Overhead lowered a dark, portentous sky, by whose cold, steellike light, could be dimly seen field beyond field of snow, verging off lil the distance, un...

Excerpt from A Noble Lord: The Sequel to "the Lost Heir of Linlithgow Why, what a pretty boy! But surely, Charlie, dear, you never got this boy out of the work-house l exclaimed Mrs. Faulkner, half in admiration, half in pity, as she gazed at Benny. 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. F...

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Excerpt from Miriam, the Avenger: Or the Missing BrideThe manor comprises several hundred acres of cleared land, and a considerable portion of the surrounding forest.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 reconstruct the work, preserv...

Excerpt from The Changed BridesBlow, blow, thou wintry Wind! Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude, Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen. Altho' thy breath be rude.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 reconstruc...