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Set in the tumultuous period of the English Civil War, this novel tells the story of Fitz, a passionate and headstrong young man, and his love for the beautiful but stubborn Anne. Against the backdrop of battles and political intrigue, Fitz and Anne struggle to overcome the obstacles that stand in the way of their happiness.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
An engaging and humorous novel about two Victorian-era households and the chaos that ensues when they decide to swap children for an extended visit. Through a series of amusing misadventures and romantic entanglements, the families learn important lessons about love, trust, and the meaning of family. A delightful read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Father's Curse and a Daughter's Sacrifice is a stirring tale of love and redemption from Anna Eliza Bray, a celebrated novelist of the Victorian era. The novel tells the story of a young woman who must overcome great obstacles to save her family from ruin, and find the strength to forgive her father's past mistakes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Good St. Louis: And His Times is a historical book written by Anna Eliza Bray in 1870. The book provides a detailed account of the life and times of Louis IX of France, who is also known as St. Louis. It covers his childhood, his reign as the king of France, his military campaigns, his religious devotion, and his legacy.The author, Anna Eliza Bray, was a British novelist and historian who wrote several books on historical figures and events. In this book, she uses primary sources such as letters, chronicles, and official documents to provide a comprehensive and accurate account of St. Louis' life.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of St. Louis' life. It starts with a brief overview of his childhood and family background, followed by his ascension to the throne and his early reign. The book then delves into his military campaigns, including the Seventh Crusade and his conflict with Henry III of England.The author also explores St. Louis' religious devotion and his efforts to promote Christianity and establish peace in Europe. She discusses his patronage of the arts, his charitable works, and his role in the establishment of the Sorbonne University.Overall, The Good St. Louis: And His Times is a well-researched and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into the life and times of one of the most important figures in French history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history, French history, or the life of St. Louis.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
""Trelawny of Trelawne: A Romance of the West"" is a novel written by Anna Eliza Bray. It tells the story of Rose Salterne, a young woman who lives in Cornwall during the 17th century. Rose falls in love with a wealthy and handsome man named Frank Trelawny, but their love is thwarted by Frank's family, who disapprove of Rose's lower social status. Despite this, Rose and Frank continue to see each other in secret.As the story progresses, Rose becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow King James II and restore the monarchy to Protestant rule. Frank is also involved in the plot, and the two lovers find themselves caught up in a dangerous game of politics and intrigue.""Trelawny of Trelawne"" is a classic romance novel that explores themes of love, class, and politics. It is set against the backdrop of Cornwall's rugged coastline and features vivid descriptions of the region's natural beauty. The novel is also notable for its historical accuracy, as Bray drew heavily on real events and figures from the time period in which the story is set. Overall, ""Trelawny of Trelawne"" is a captivating and engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
""A Father's Curse and a Daughter's Sacrifice"" is a novel written by Anna Eliza Bray and first published in 1884. The story revolves around the lives of a father and daughter, Sir John and Lady Mervyn. Sir John is a wealthy landowner who is known for his harsh and cruel nature. He has a deep-seated hatred for his daughter, Lady Mervyn, who he blames for the death of his wife during childbirth.Despite her father's hatred, Lady Mervyn is a kind and gentle woman who tries her best to please him. She falls in love with a young man named Arthur, but her father forbids their marriage. Lady Mervyn is forced to make a difficult decision, and she sacrifices her own happiness to save her father's reputation.The novel explores themes of family, love, sacrifice, and forgiveness. It also sheds light on the gender roles and societal expectations of the time. The story is set in the English countryside, and the descriptions of the landscape and the characters' emotions are vivid and detailed.Overall, ""A Father's Curse and a Daughter's Sacrifice"" is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that will appeal to fans of classic literature and historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Hartland Forest: A Legend Of North Devon is a novel written by Anna Eliza Bray and published in 1871. The story is set in the picturesque countryside of North Devon, England, and revolves around the legend of a cursed forest that is said to be haunted by an evil spirit. The protagonist of the story is a young woman named Edith, who is sent to live with her aunt in the countryside after the death of her father. Edith is fascinated by the legends surrounding the forest and becomes determined to uncover the truth behind the curse. Along the way, she meets a number of interesting characters, including a handsome young man named William, who helps her in her quest. As Edith delves deeper into the mystery of the forest, she uncovers a dark and sinister plot that threatens to destroy everything she holds dear. With its vivid descriptions of the English countryside and its gripping tale of mystery and suspense, Hartland Forest: A Legend Of North Devon is a classic work of Victorian literature that continues to captivate readers to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Courtenay Of Walreddon; Courtenay Of Walreddon; Anna Eliza Bray Anna Eliza Bray Fiction; Mystery & Detective; Traditional British; Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Traditional British; Fiction / Romance / General
Legends, Superstitions and Sketches of Devonshire V1: On the Borders of the Tamar and the Tavy is a book written by Anna Eliza Bray. The book is a compilation of various legends, superstitions, and sketches of Devonshire, a county in South West England. This volume focuses on the areas around the Tamar and Tavy rivers, which form the border between Devon and Cornwall. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different topic. The first chapter discusses the history and geography of the region, while the second chapter delves into the legends and folklore associated with the area. The third chapter focuses on the local superstitions and customs, while the fourth chapter provides sketches of notable landmarks and buildings in the region.Throughout the book, Bray draws on her own experiences and observations of the region, as well as on the stories and traditions passed down through generations. She provides detailed descriptions of the people, places, and events that have shaped the history and culture of Devonshire.Legends, Superstitions and Sketches of Devonshire V1: On the Borders of the Tamar and the Tavy is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the folklore and history of Devonshire. It provides a unique insight into the customs and traditions of the region, and is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
A Peep At The Pixies: Or Legends Of The West is a book written by Anna Eliza Bray and first published in 1854. The book is a collection of charming and imaginative stories about the pixies, a mythical creature from English folklore. The stories are set in the West Country of England, where the author lived, and are full of local color and detail. The book is divided into chapters, each of which tells a different story about the pixies and their adventures. Some of the stories are humorous, while others are more serious and even tragic. The book is beautifully illustrated with black and white engravings, which add to the charm and magic of the stories. A Peep At The Pixies: Or Legends Of The West is a delightful book for both children and adults, and a wonderful introduction to the world of English folklore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
""Joan of Arc and the Times of Charles the Seventh, King of France"" is a historical account of the life of Joan of Arc, a French heroine who played a significant role in the Hundred Years' War between England and France. The book is written by Anna Eliza Bray and was first published in 1874. The book begins with an introduction to the political climate of France during the 15th century, which was characterized by a power struggle between the French and English monarchies. It then goes on to detail the life of Joan of Arc, who was born in a small village in northeastern France and claimed to have received visions from God instructing her to help the French defeat the English.The book provides a detailed account of Joan's military campaigns, including her involvement in the siege of Orleans and the Battle of Patay. It also describes her capture by the English and subsequent trial and execution for heresy.Throughout the book, Bray provides historical context for Joan's actions and examines the role of religion and politics in shaping her life and legacy. She also explores the reign of Charles VII, the French king who supported Joan's military campaigns and played a crucial role in securing her release from English captivity.Overall, ""Joan of Arc and the Times of Charles the Seventh, King of France"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of France's most iconic historical figures and the tumultuous era in which she lived.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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