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The Old Plantation Home; A Story of Southern Life Just After the War

Nancy Bostick De Saussure

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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 ...came to my bedside, and, taking my hand, said he would like to stay, but every moment would lessen his chance of escape, as he was due at a certain point before daylight. "He assured me ' his aunts would take care of me, if I could overlook their rebel proclivities.' I asked his name and told him mine. "When I told him I could not find words to thank him, but hoped in the future to make some way to prove it, he 'Some day you may have it in your power to help some poor Confederate out of a difficulty. I shall then be amply repaid.' "The light from the lamp fell full on him, and I looked for the first and last time on the dark, handsome face--into the frank, fearless eyes of Eugene Ducatelle. Need I tell you that I have remembered his request, Miss St. John?" he asked, softly and reverently. "Will you trust Eugene's boy with me now? Though I cannot yet see a way out of the difficulty, I will find one." "Yes," she replied in answer to his question, "I will trust you, and I must ask your pardon." "It is unnecessary. I knew you did not understand." "I have some influence with Mark Anthony, or at least I had formerly," she said; and with the request that he would do nothing until she had spoken to him, she left the room. CHAPTER VII. Twilight had deepened into night that had Wrapped her form in a mantle gray, Star-en wrought. The lamp from the sitting-room window cast a broad stream of light across the floor and on the fluted column, but not upon the two figures which were in the shadow. They were sitting on the colonnade, the gathering place of all open-air-loving Southerners, whether for quiet meditation or lively chattel"--the gentlemen with their cigars or pipes blowing away in p...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Old Plantation Home; A Story of Southern Life Just After the War. To get started finding The Old Plantation Home; A Story of Southern Life Just After the War, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 ...came to my bedside, and, taking my hand, said he would like to stay, but every moment would lessen his chance of escape, as he was due at a certain point before daylight. "He assured me ' his aunts would take care of me, if I could overlook their rebel proclivities.' I asked his name and told him mine. "When I told him I could not find words to thank him, but hoped in the future to make some way to prove it, he 'Some day you may have it in your power to help some poor Confederate out of a difficulty. I shall then be amply repaid.' "The light from the lamp fell full on him, and I looked for the first and last time on the dark, handsome face--into the frank, fearless eyes of Eugene Ducatelle. Need I tell you that I have remembered his request, Miss St. John?" he asked, softly and reverently. "Will you trust Eugene's boy with me now? Though I cannot yet see a way out of the difficulty, I will find one." "Yes," she replied in answer to his question, "I will trust you, and I must ask your pardon." "It is unnecessary. I knew you did not understand." "I have some influence with Mark Anthony, or at least I had formerly," she said; and with the request that he would do nothing until she had spoken to him, she left the room. CHAPTER VII. Twilight had deepened into night that had Wrapped her form in a mantle gray, Star-en wrought. The lamp from the sitting-room window cast a broad stream of light across the floor and on the fluted column, but not upon the two figures which were in the shadow. They were sitting on the colonnade, the gathering place of all open-air-loving Southerners, whether for quiet meditation or lively chattel"--the gentlemen with their cigars or pipes blowing away in p...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Old Plantation Home; A Story of Southern Life Just After the War. To get started finding The Old Plantation Home; A Story of Southern Life Just After the War, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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