The Abbot's Ghost: Maurice Treherne's Temptation Contributor(s): Alcott, Louisa May (Author) |
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ISBN: 1546909699 ISBN-13: 9781546909699 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $7.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2018 |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Ghost - Fiction | Romance - General |
Physical Information: 0.18" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.28 lbs) 86 pages |
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Publisher Description: "How goes it, Frank? Down first, as usual." "The early bird gets the worm, Major." "Deuced ungallant speech, considering that the lovely Octavia is the worm," and with a significant laugh the major assumed an Englishman's favorite attitude before the fire. His companion shot a quick glance at him, and an expression of anxiety passed over his face as he replied, with a well-feigned air of indifference, "You are altogether too sharp, Major. I must be on my guard while you are in the house. Any new arrivals? I thought I heard a carriage drive up not long ago." "It was General Snowdon and his charming wife. Maurice Treherne came while we were out, and I've not seen him yet, poor fellow " "Aye, you may well say that; his is a hard case, if what I heard is true. |