Excerpt from The Lilac Sunbonnet: A Love Story As Ralph Peden came along the dusty Cairn Edward road from the coach which had set him down there on its way to the Ferry town, he paused to rest in the evening light at the head of the Long Wood of Larbrax. Here, under boughs that arched the way, he took from his shoulders his knapsack, filled with Hebrew and Greek books, and rested his head on the larger bag of roughly tanned Westland leather, in which were all his other belongings. They were not numerous. He might, indeed, ...
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Excerpt from The Lilac Sunbonnet: A Love Story As Ralph Peden came along the dusty Cairn Edward road from the coach which had set him down there on its way to the Ferry town, he paused to rest in the evening light at the head of the Long Wood of Larbrax. Here, under boughs that arched the way, he took from his shoulders his knapsack, filled with Hebrew and Greek books, and rested his head on the larger bag of roughly tanned Westland leather, in which were all his other belongings. They were not numerous. He might, indeed, have left both his bags for the Dullarg carrier on Saturday, but to live lacking his beloved books for four whole days was not to be thought of for a moment by Ralph Peden. He would rather have carried them up the eight long Scots miles to the manse of the Dullarg one by one. As he sat by the tipsy milestone, which had swayed side-long and lay half buried amid the grass and dock leaves, a tall, dark girl came by - half turning in passing to look at the young man as he rested. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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Very Good+ No Jacket. Book Silver-stamped periwinkle cloth. Front flyleaf removed. Inked name top title pg, clean text. With some Scottish dialect. With ads. Solid. 2914 shelf.
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Good (with wear to cover) 'A Love Story'. In the descriptive style of the late 19th century literature. The paper is well-preserved. The pre-title page has been removed. Lavender cover with silver design. 296pp (loc 365/1)
