A TALE OF ENGLISH COUNTRY LIFE. BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE LADIES OF BEVER HOLLOW." [The Author reserves the Right of Translation.] 250 p. 135. ΤΟ FRANCES AND LYDIA, THIS TALE OF ENGLISH COUNTRY LIFE IS DEDICATED WITH THEIR SISTER'S TRUE AFFECTION. REIGATE HILL, DECEMBER 12, 1863. MEADOWLEIGH. CHAPTER I. If I must want those beams I wish, yet grant FRANCIS QUARLE. "In short, you need not fear for me," she said quietly, as they paced the platform of the Paddington terminus. "Certainly not," said her companion. "You are not pretty enough to be run away with, you know; you won't set the world on fire, Nelly !" VOL. I. B |