Helen Gardner's Wedding-Day; Or Colonel Floyd's Wards: A Battle Summer
Marion Harland
Paperback
(Forgotten Books, Jan. 23, 2018)
Excerpt from Helen Gardner's Wedding-Day; Or Colonel Floyd's Wards: A Battle SummerShe sat now in a well-cushioned Boston rocker, dressed in a gray merino, and a cap trimmed with dove-colored rib bons, swinging slowly to and fro, knitting a lamb's wool sock. Upon the other side of the round candle-stand was her eldest nephew, Mr. Alexander Lay, yclept by his inti mates and the community in general, Aleck, lounging in lazy content against the stuffed back of a great easy-chair.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 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.