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Innocent: A Tale of Modern Life, Vol. 1 of 3

Mrs Oliphant

Innocent: A Tale of Modern Life, Vol. 1 of 3

Paperback (Forgotten Books July 10, 2012)
The Eastwoods lived in an old house in one of the south-western suburbs of London. It was one of those houses which dating only from the prosaic age of Queen A nne, have come to be picturesque in their way which they were never intended to be and are comfortable, which they were intended to be, to a degree rarely attained by all our modern efforts. What advances we have made since then in every way! And yet all Belgravia did not hold a house so thoroughly good for living in, so pleasant, so modest, so dignified, and so refined, as the big brick house, partly whitewashed, partly retaining its native red, lichened all over with brown and yellow mosses, in which, at the outset of this VOL. I.(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at
Pages
298
Weight
17.6 oz.
Dimensions
6.0 x 0.7 in.

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