Excerpt from Three Recruits and the Girls They Left Behind Them, Vol. 2 of 3 Now, my beauties, away went the coach one way, and away went Mr. Kirk's gig the other. And how is Mary 'p asked Susan, when she had settled herself comfortably at the farmer's side, and his bay nag was striding along, and lifting the dust so that it left a white cloud behind them. 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 Three Recruits and the Girls They Left Behind Them, Vol. 3 of 3: A Novel Farm, its clean, cosy house-place, its trim garden, its pleasant meadows, its fine hearted master, its prim and, to him, rather starchy mistress, and its dove-eyed goddess, whose face had haunted him since, like Modus in the play, he had first noticed the brightness of woman's eye. 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 Three Recruits and the Girls They Left Behind Them, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel T was years and years ago in an old Midland town; though it might have been to-day, judging from the topic they were discussing at the Angel Inn, while the London mail was dashing along the Northern road. Bad times. All the ports Of the world closed against English commerce. Ministers denounced and defended. The nation with out allies. Everything and everybody going to the dogs, except those who had already gone. Such were the themes Of the local politicians who smoked their pipes and emptied foaming beakers of strong ale at the principal hotel, waiting to see the coach come in and hear the news from town. 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.