Excerpt: ...then, both?" she asked. "Let us hear it first," he replied. She obtained our assurances of secrecy in any event, and proceeded: "Everybody knows what this rebellion costs England, in money, men, and commerce; not to speak of the king's peace of mind, and the feelings of the nation. Everybody sees it must last well-nigh for ever, if it doesn't even win in the end! Well, then, think what it would mean for England, for the king, for America, if the war could be cut short by a single blow, with no cost; cut short by ...
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Excerpt: ...then, both?" she asked. "Let us hear it first," he replied. She obtained our assurances of secrecy in any event, and proceeded: "Everybody knows what this rebellion costs England, in money, men, and commerce; not to speak of the king's peace of mind, and the feelings of the nation. Everybody sees it must last well-nigh for ever, if it doesn't even win in the end! Well, then, think what it would mean for England, for the king, for America, if the war could be cut short by a single blow, with no cost; cut short by one night's courage, daring, and skill, on the part of a handful of men!" Tom and I smiled as at one who dreams golden impossibilities. "Laugh if you will," said she; "but tell me this: what is the soul of the rebellion? What is the one vital part its life depends on? The different rebel provinces hate and mistrust one another
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Very Good. No Jacket. Size: 12mo-over 6¾-7¾; Type: Book This book focuses on the era of the War of Independence between 1763 and 1786 and is written by the enemy of an American Captain. Lightly faded brown covers with gilt lettering. 412 pages. Front inside hinge lightly loosened. The book is in excellent readable condition. There are No Marks, No Underlining, and No Writing in the text.
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Very Good+ Spine sunned and a bit slanted. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; Romance novel set during the American Revolution; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 412 pages.
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Very Good. No Dustjacket. Book Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1900. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good/No Dust jacket. First Edition, decorated American trade binding (signed binding-AS-Amy Sacker). Olive green silk cloth boards with red, yellow, white and black decoration on cover, gilt lettering and ornaments at each corner on cover; gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Fading to cloth on spine extending slightly to board edges. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Frontis portrait of Captain Philip Winwood with clean tissue guard; five additional black and white illustrations. 412 pages + 14 pages listing L. C. Page's fiction selections. Amy Sacker's monogram blindstamped at bottom center of front cover.
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