Excerpt from The Master of Marton, Vol. 1 of 3 Tradition declared, and I believe in this case it was correct, that the Priory House had for merly been part of an ancient religious establish ment, which, being dismantled and partially de stroyed at the dissolution of the Monasteries, had remained in its dilapidated condition for more than a century and a half, at the end of which period it fell into the hands of an ancestor of the present occupant. The roof and upper part of the edifice had been broken down, but on the massive stone walls which still remained, its new owner erected the present roomy and substantial abode, which, with its bu ' washed walls, its brown-tiled roof, its mullioned windows below and latticed easements above, Often caught the eye of the traveller on the high-road between Bedesby and Marton. 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 Master of Marton, Vol. 3 of 3 The great calm was resting on her still that had folded itself around her the night before, and hidden away all shadow of unrest or doubt as she rode home beneath the quiet stars. NO flutter of fear or anxious hope disturbed her breast, as she remembered that she should meet again so soon the eye that, but a few hours ago, had flashed strange light into her consciousness. It was pure unmingled gladness that She felt at the thought of the day they were about to spend together. What it might bring forth she did not ask. Enough that she was happy now. 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 Master of Marton, Vol. 2 of 3 Like many men of strong passions and strong will, he laid a powerful restraint on their out ward manifestation. Still these volcanic natures, though they may not display a scathed and blackened surface to society, must in some way or other find vent for themselves. And perhaps Mr. Clyde would have been a worse man than he was, if year by year he had not got rid of a good deal of his super uous energy through the muzzle of his gun. 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 Master of Greylands, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel Thursday: and the streets wore an air of bustle, farmers and other country people passing and re-passing from the corn-market to their respective inns, or perhaps from their visit, generally a weekly one, to the banker's. 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 To His Own Master, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel It would be hard to give a list of the good things that a Kind Hand - let us call it by the right name, not chance or Provi dence - had heaped upon this young man's head. 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 Master of the Hounds, Vol. 1 of 3 My dear Lord, By the following Tale, in which the characters are depicted from real life, I have endeavoured to show that Foxhunters are not men of one idea only, or of one pursuit; and that Masters of Foxhounds do not, as they have been grossly misrepresented, live for Foxhunting alone. 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.