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Margaret Oliphant's novel 'At His Gates' was originally published in 1872. Helen is married to painter Robert Drummond. Over time she has become somewhat disillusioned, realising that Robert will never be a great painter; but their marriage is otherwise very happy. Before her marriage Helen had turned...

Johnny Ludlow is a forth series by Mrs. Henry Wood.AUTHOR OF “EAST LYNNE,” “THE CHANNINGS,” ETC.RICHARD BENTLEY AND SON, Publishers in Ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen. 1895.

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Johnny Ludlow, Third Series. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Mrs....

Martha is an Irish mother of a certain age; a single parent, she dreads that one day she might wake up with a penchant for Daniel O’Donnell and Marks & Spencer’s knickers. As her daughter’s wedding approaches, Martha is forced to confront the past in a way she never expected as she comes...

Margaret Oliphant was one of the most prolific and popular writers of her day. Her domestic novels are steeped in the broad social, political, and religious worlds of the Victorian era, and her Chronicles of Carlingford series stands as an insightful portrait of English life. 'Phoebe ,Junior', the...

Mrs. Henry Wood was a prolific British author during the Victorian Era.  Wood wrote many best sellers including the classic book East Lynne.  This edition of A Life’s Secret includes a table of contents.

Example in this ebook CHAPTER I. THE BALL. The autumn of 18—was as uncomfortable and triste a season as I have ever known; commerce and crops alike looked down—respectable prophets of Tory tendencies shook their heads with redoubled vigor and gloomy but intense satisfaction at...

According to Wikipedia: "Mary Augusta Ward née Arnold; (11 June 1851 26 March 1920), was a British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs Humphry Ward… .[2] Ward's novels contained strong religious subject matter relevant to Victorian values she herself practised. Her popularity spread...

Mrs. Henry Wood was a prolific British author during the Victorian Era.  Wood wrote many best sellers including the classic book East Lynne.  This edition of The Shadow of Ashlydyat includes a table of contents.

Salem Chapel is the fourth of seven works set in the delightful country town of Carlingford. Originally published in 1862. Young Arthur Vincent is a Dissenting minister beginning his ministry at Salem Chapel in Carlingford. He is intellectual and idealistic - not prepared for a middle class congregation...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Johnny Ludlow. First Series. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Mrs....

In Coleman's Mythology of the Hindoos, p. 202, it is written: "On the Buddha's foot is the mark called the 'chakravarti,' wheel or discus, which should have been on the palm of the hand, by which the sages at his birth divined that he would rise to considerable eminence." He says (p. 19):...

Sister Mollie Hepworth was twenty-five years of age. She had just completed a long and exhaustive training as a nurse. She had served her time in the London Hospital, entering as a probationer, and finally being promoted to the proud position of a ward sister. She had then undergone a period of six...

A Simple Story by Mrs. Inchbald.