The House on the Moor, Vol. 3 of 3 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The House on the Moor, Vol. 3 of 3 They are to come after me, said Susan, with a blush of shame; but we had better make haste, and overtake Horace. He does not know I am going; but I think - thought he would, perhaps, go with me to the railroad, added Susan, availing herself of that unex pected assistance, to cover her strange depar ture alone from Marchmain, yet blushing at the falsehood of the inference. Oh, will you please to tell John? I have had breakfast. I could not take any tea, thank you, Mrs. Gils land, but I want so much to overtake my brother. 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.




The House on the Moor, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The House on the Moor, Vol. 2 of 3 Sam returned victorious, with an Army List, and the Rector's compliments, who would call upon Colonel Sutherland presently, in time to wake up the excellent Colonel, who was a little amazed, and a little amused at himself, to he made aware of that unusual indulgence. Sam had his own word of advice and warning against the deceitful blandishments of the "Ould Hunderd," with which he went away, flattered and ashamed, but by no means cured of his passion for "sodgering." 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.




The House on the Moor (Vol. 1-3)


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The House on the Moor is a Victorian gothic novel that tells the story of Horace and Susan, young siblings who live in a household of Marchmain with their cruel father. Their mother has died under some mysterious circumstances and, as far as Susan was concerned, that unfortunate incident ultimately changed her pa. As the time passes Susan and Horace are getting closer to unravel the mystery and find out about the big secret their father holds.




The House on the Moor (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The House on the Moor Are you tired of your German already, Horace? Asked Susan, as he came to the fire to make a last attempt upon its life - lifting up her contented woman's face, not without the shadow of a smile upon it, to her restless brother. 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.




The House on the Moor


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Reproduction of the original: The House on the Moor by Mrs. Oliphant










The House on the Moor. Volume 3


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The House on the Moor


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"The House on the Moor" is a novel by Mrs. Oliphant first published in 1861. This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents._x000D_ Extract:_x000D_ "Behind him, hung by the side of the window, in the worst light of the room, is a portrait, a very common work, done by a mediocre painter, but in all probability very like its original, for the face looks down through the gloom with a real smile, which paint cannot give—a sweet, home-like, domestic woman, such another as Susan will be when the years and the hours have carried her into her own life. There can be no doubt it is Susan's mother and this man's wife. There is no other picture in the house, and he cares so little for anyone seeing this, that he has hung it in the shadows of the red moreen curtains, where nobody can distinguish the features. Most likely he knows the features well enough to penetrate that darkness; for though he sits with his back to it most usually, it is for his pleasure it is here."




From Moor Isles, Vol. 1 of 3


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Excerpt from From Moor Isles, Vol. 1 of 3: A Love Story He plodded on, his hands in his pockets, his long light overcoat ung open at the chest - for the encounter with the mild autumn tempest left him warm, not cold. 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."