Excerpt from The Burden of Isabel, Vol. 2 of 3 Yes, Mister George, ' answered Daniel. The fact is he is Perse of Persia. But Imust say he has live etcetera in India, and he know to say in my language thing of all sort - oh yes! So just the same time we speak of cotton. With regards I h0pe you find, Mister George, that Mr. Gorgonio is a nice gentle man for business.' 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 digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Burden of Isabel, Vol. 3 of 3 I know nothing about such things, of course, ' said Isabel; but do you think that is likely to be true? 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 digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Burden of Isabel, Vol. 1 of 3 Wanton kind upon dear Mother Nature. Not very far from the glen (or clough) already indicated there is another - or was, a few years ago - where Nature had not been outraged, but only tamed a little There also were chimney-shafts and buildings and a dam but the chimneys were notably tall, so that smoke and acrid vapours were carried far above the glen; the buildings were half-hid by healthy and stalwart elms, and smothered with ivy and flowering creepers and the dam looked like a natural lake, its wholesome waters being inhabited by fish and water-fowl, and by the homely duck and the stately swan, and its shady banks overgrown with flags and meadow - sweet. There the stream was clear, and frolicked gaily along at its own sweet will, flashing over pebbles and circumventing obstructive boulders, or boldly dashing over them. There, too, the turf was turf, green. 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 digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Burden of Isabel: A Novel Without a moment's hesitation he set down his bag and slipped over the brow Of the clough. He had but turned a hillock when, in the shade of two or three birches, he saw a creature in white man or woman, he could not tell which - kneeling on the ground and holding a struggling rabbit by the ears. 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 digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Jeannette Isabelle, Vol. 3 of 3: A Novel How many a love-match has been spoiled by the unis-spelling of a single word, or badly turning of a single phrase in the first letter of the heroine! How. 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 digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Isabella, Vol. 2 of 3: A Novel You must tell me of all those happy past-gone times, said Isabella, sighing. But there is one thing that I do not see, and yet I am sure it is near: I mean a church. 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 digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Isabel St. Albe, or Vice and Virtue, Vol. 2 of 3: A Novel Great had been the disappointment of Lord Langrave at Witnessing the indifference, if not actual pleasure, testified by Isabel on hearing hls mtentions publicly announced; yet vanity, which formed so leading a trait in his Lordship's character, induced him to think that Isabel's coldness was entirely feign ed, and a mere subterfuge to conceal her real feelings. Langrave's passion did not deserve the'name of love, notwithstanding that, in the course of his life, he had never been so strongly attracted hyany woman as by Isabel St.' Albeu Probably, had She readily admit ted'his'devoirs in the firstinstance, he would, as usual, soon have become tired of the idle chace 5 but the reserve of Isabel's manners, and the total: indifference she'manifested to those attentions, 'which women' of the first rankfiandffashion 'had been but too solicitous to obtaing'piqu'edhispride; and gave zest to a pursuit that. Otherwise might have ended in asfitiety'anddisgustl. 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 digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.