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The Mountain Girl, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of Language and Literatures, American and Canadian literature

A novel about a young woman's coming of age in the mountains of Tennessee by American author Payne Erskine.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 Mountain Girl" is a novel written by the American author Payne Erskine. It was first published in 1909.The story is set in the Appalachian Mountains and revolves around the character of "Little Sister," a young mountain girl who lives a simple life in the rural, remote region. When she encounters a group of outsiders from the city, her world is transformed, and she is exposed to new experiences and challenges. The novel explores themes of culture clash, love, and the clash between traditional and modern ways of life.Payne Erskine was known for her works that often depicted life in the Appalachian region and portrayed the struggles and triumphs of the people who lived there. "The Mountain Girl" is one of her notable works, capturing the essence of rural mountain life and the complexities of human relationships.

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

Iona: A Lay Of Ancient Greece is a book written by the authors Erskine and Payne. The book is a poetic retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Iona, a young woman who falls in love with a god. The story follows Iona's journey as she navigates the complexities of love and the divine, ultimately leading to her tragic fate. The book is written in a lyrical style, with vivid descriptions of the ancient Greek landscape and characters. It also explores themes of desire, power, and mortality, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in mythology and ancient literature. Overall, Iona: A Lay Of Ancient Greece is a beautifully written and engaging book that offers a fresh perspective on a classic myth.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.

When The Gates Lift Up Their Heads is a novel written by Erskine Payne and published in 1912. The story follows the life of a young girl named Marjorie, who is orphaned at a young age and raised by her aunt and uncle in a small town in the United States. Marjorie is a bright and ambitious girl, and she dreams of leaving her small town and making a name for herself in the world.As Marjorie grows older, she becomes increasingly frustrated with the limitations of her small town life. She longs to travel, to see new places and meet new people, but her aunt and uncle are determined to keep her close to home. Despite their best efforts, Marjorie finds ways to pursue her dreams, and she eventually lands a job as a secretary in a big city.As Marjorie begins to build a new life for herself, she meets a young man named Jack who shares her love of adventure and travel. Together, they embark on a journey across the United States, exploring new places and discovering new things about themselves and each other. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a group of hobos, a wealthy businessman, and a mysterious woman with a troubled past.As Marjorie and Jack continue on their journey, they must confront their own fears and insecurities, and learn to trust each other and themselves. Ultimately, they discover that the key to happiness and fulfillment lies not in material success or worldly accomplishments, but in the simple joys of life and the love and support of those closest to us.When The Gates Lift Up Their Heads is a heartwarming and inspiring novel that celebrates the power of hope, perseverance, and the human spirit. It is a timeless story that speaks to readers of all ages and backgrounds, and reminds us that no matter where we come from or what obstacles we may face, we all have the capacity to achieve our dreams and find happiness in life.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.

The Eye of Dread is a novel written by Erskine Payne. The story is set in the early 1900s and revolves around the life of a young man named John Delmont. John is a wealthy American who is living in London. He is a bit of a playboy and enjoys the company of women. However, his life takes a turn when he meets a woman named Lady Cecily Tyrell. Lady Cecily is a beautiful and mysterious woman who captures John's heart.As John gets to know Lady Cecily better, he begins to uncover some dark secrets about her past. He learns that she is being blackmailed by a man named Felix Pollock. Pollock is a shady character who is involved in all sorts of criminal activities. John decides to help Lady Cecily and together they try to uncover the truth about Pollock.As they delve deeper into the mystery, John and Lady Cecily find themselves in grave danger. They are pursued by Pollock and his henchmen and must use all their wits to stay one step ahead of them. Along the way, John discovers that he has a talent for detective work and becomes determined to bring Pollock to justice.The Eye of Dread is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. It is a story of love, betrayal, and redemption that will appeal to fans of mystery and romance novels. Erskine Payne's writing is engaging and vivid, bringing the characters and settings to life in a way that will transport readers back in time.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.

Two whip-poor-wills were uttering their insistent note, hidden somewhere among the thick foliage of the maple and basswood trees that towered above the spring down behind the house where the Ballards lived. The sky in the west still glowed with amber light, and the crescent moon floated like a golden boat above the horizon's edge. The day had been unusually warm, and the family were all gathered on the front porch in the dusk. The lamps within were unlighted, and the evening wind blew the white muslin curtains out and in through the opened windows. The porch was low, --only a step from the ground, --and the grass of the dooryard felt soft and cool to the bare feet of the childre

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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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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 book "" The Eye of Dread , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.