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Books with title The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer by Charles James Lever, Fiction, Literary

  • The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer by Charles James Lever, Fiction, Literary

    Charles James Lever

    Hardcover (Borgo Press, Dec. 1, 2002)
    It was on a splendid morning in the autumn of the year 181-- that the Howard transport, with four hundred of his Majesty's 4--th Regt., dropped anchor in the beautiful harbor of Cove. It was with a mingled sense of pain and pleasure that we gazed upon that peaceful little village. The moody silence our thoughts had shed over us was soon broken: the preparations for disembarking had begun, shaking off the load that oppressed my heart, I descended the gangway. . . .