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  • Alice Lorraine, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of the South Downs

    Richard D. Blackmore

    Hardcover (Forgotten Books, March 1, 2018)
    Excerpt from Alice Lorraine, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of the South DownsCordova. Here the Count met them, and gave a receipt to Hilary for the Spanish sub Sidy, which very soon went the way of all money among the Spanish soldiers. And the next day the five less lucky mules, who were dragging the pay of the British army, went on with the five remaining chests - three in one cart and two in the other - still under Spanish escort, towards the slopes Of the Sierra Morena.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.
  • Alice Lorraine, Vol. 1 of 3: A Tale of the South Downs

    Richard Doddridge Blackmore

    Hardcover (Forgotten Books, Feb. 2, 2018)
    Excerpt from Alice Lorraine, Vol. 1 of 3: A Tale of the South DownsHowever, it might be too much to say that the cleverest child beneath the hills, or even the man with the licence to sell tea, coffee, snuff, and tobacco, who now comes looking after them, finds any conscious pleasure, or feels quickening influence from the scene. To them it is but a spread of meadows under a long curve of hill, green and mixed with trees down here, brown and spotted with furze up there to the children a play-ground to their father a farm, desirable at so much per acre.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.
  • Alice Lorraine, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale of the South Downs

    Richard Doddridge Blackmore

    Paperback (Forgotten Books, May 10, 2017)
    Excerpt from Alice Lorraine, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale of the South DownsMaggie was proud of her master, and thought him the noblest man that ever cracked a whip, having imbibed this opinion from the young smart hunter, who was up to every thing. And it might have fared ill with Jack the donkey, if Maggie had carried her master when that vile assault was perpetrated. But if Maggie was now in good spirits, what lofty flight of words can rise to the elation of her rider?The Rector now, week after week, had been longing for a bit of sport. His open and jovial nature had been shut up, pinched, and almost poisoned, for want of proper outlet. He hated books, and he hated a pen, and he hated doing nothing; and he never would have horse-whipped Bonny, if he had been as he ought to be. Moreover, he had been greatly bothered, although he could not clearly put it.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.
  • Alice Lorraine, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of the South Downs

    Richard D. Blackmore

    Paperback (Forgotten Books, May 6, 2017)
    Excerpt from Alice Lorraine, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of the South DownsCordova. Here the Count met them, and gave a receipt to Hilary for the Spanish sub Sidy, which very soon went the way of all money among the Spanish soldiers. And the next day the five less lucky mules, who were dragging the pay of the British army, went on with the five remaining chests - three in one cart and two in the other - still under Spanish escort, towards the slopes Of the Sierra Morena.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.
  • Alice Lorraine, Vol. 1 of 3: A Tale of the South Downs

    Richard Doddridge Blackmore

    Paperback (Forgotten Books, Feb. 2, 2018)
    Excerpt from Alice Lorraine, Vol. 1 of 3: A Tale of the South DownsHowever, it might be too much to say that the cleverest child beneath the hills, or even the man with the licence to sell tea, coffee, snuff, and tobacco, who now comes looking after them, finds any conscious pleasure, or feels quickening influence from the scene. To them it is but a spread of meadows under a long curve of hill, green and mixed with trees down here, brown and spotted with furze up there to the children a play-ground to their father a farm, desirable at so much per acre.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.