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Sir Ludar

By Talbot Baines

2019-08-29 05:06:17

Brief Extract.."For that was not the day on which I was born. That adventure had befallen me eighteen years before, at the parson’s little house in Felton Regis. Most people who write their histories have pride in dragging their readers back to the ... Read more
Brief Extract.."For that was not the day on which I was born. That adventure had befallen me eighteen years before, at the parson’s little house in Felton Regis. Most people who write their histories have pride in dragging their readers back to the moment when they first hallooed defiance to this wicked world; but I, since I have clean forgotten the event, must e’ en confess that my story does not begin there. Alike adventure chanced often at the parsonage, and, at nine years of age, I reigned king absolute over a nursery full of her Majesty’s subjects who called me brother, and quailed before my nod like Helots before the crest of a Spartan. But, as I say, all that is neither here nor there in my story." Less

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File size274.573 KB
Print pages348
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1374937741
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Talbot Baines
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