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Nathaniel Hawthorne:Twice Told Tales
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RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 138 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.3in.Excerpt: . . . had that young man a stain of blood upon his ruff asked Miss Joliffe. Because in after-years, answered her grandfather, he laid down the wisest head in England upon the block for the principles of liberty. Will not Your Excellency order out the guard whispered Lord Percy, who, with other British officers, had now assembled round the general. There may be a plot under this mummery. Tush! we have nothing to fear, carelessly replied Sir William Howe. There can be no worse treason in the matter than a jest, and that somewhat of the dullest. Even were it a sharp and bitter one, our best policy would be to laugh it off. See! here come more of these gentry. Another group of characters had now partly descended the staircase. The first was a venerable and white-bearded patriarch who cautiously felt his way downward with a staff. Treading hastily behind him, and stretching forth his gauntleted hand as if to grasp the old mans shoulder, came a tall soldier-like figure equipped with a plumed cap of steel, a bright breastplate and a long sword, which rattled against the stairs. Next was seen a stout man dressed in rich and courtly attire, but not of courtly demeanor; his gait had the swinging motion of a seamans walk, and, chancing to stumble on the staircase, he suddenly grew wrathful and was heard to mutter an oath. He was followed by a noble-looking personage in a curled wig such as are represented in the portraits of Queen Annes time and earlier, and the breast of his coat was decorated with an embroidered star. While advancing to the door he bowed to the right hand and to the left in a very gracious and insinuating style, but as he crossed the threshold, unlike the early Puritan governors, he seemed to wring his hands with sorrow. Prithee, play the part of a chorus, good Dr. Byles, said Sir William Howe. What worthies are these If it please Your Excellency, they lived somewhat before my day, answered the doctor; but doubtless our. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., RareBooksClub<
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Nathaniel Hawthorne:Twice Told Tales
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Twice-Told Tales is a collection of thirty-six short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Included are: The Gray ChampionSunday at HomeThe Wedding-KnellThe Minister's Black VeilThe May-Pole of… Mehr…
Twice-Told Tales is a collection of thirty-six short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Included are: The Gray ChampionSunday at HomeThe Wedding-KnellThe Minister's Black VeilThe May-Pole of Merry MountThe Gentle BoyMr. Higginbotham's CatastropheLittle Annie's RambleWakefieldA Rill from the Town-PumpThe Great CarbuncleThe Prophetic PicturesDavid SwanSights from a SteepleThe Hollow of the Three HillsThe Toll-Gatherer's DayThe Twice-Told Tales is a collection of thirty-six short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Included are: The Gray ChampionSunday at HomeThe Wedding-KnellThe Minister's Black VeilThe May-Pole of Merry MountThe Gentle BoyMr. Higginbotham's CatastropheLittle Annie's RambleWakefieldA Rill from the Town-PumpThe Great CarbuncleThe Prophetic PicturesDavid SwanSights from a SteepleThe Hollow of the Three HillsThe Toll-Gatherer's DayThe Vision of the FountainFancy's Show BoxDr. Heidegger's ExperimentLegends of the Province-HouseHowe's MasqueradeEdward Randolph's PortraitLady Eleanore's MantleOld Esther DudleyThe Haunted MindThe Village UncleThe Ambitious GuestThe Sister YearsSnow-FlakesThe Seven VagabondsThe White Old MaidPeter Goldthwaite's TreasureChippings with a ChiselThe Shaker BridalNight SketchesEndicott and the Red CrossThe Lily's QuestFoot-prints on the Sea-shoreEdward Fane's RosebudThe Threefold DestinyNathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist writing centers on New England, many featuring moral allegories with a Puritan inspiration and centering on the inherent evil and sin of humanity. Books, History~~General, Twice-Told-Tales~~Nathaniel-Hawthorne, 999999999, Twice Told Tales, Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1236713885, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<
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Nathaniel Hawthorne:Twice Told Tales
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Twice-Told Tales is a collection of thirty-six short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Included are: The Gray ChampionSunday at HomeThe Wedding-KnellThe Minister's Black VeilThe May-Pole of… Mehr…
Twice-Told Tales is a collection of thirty-six short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Included are: The Gray ChampionSunday at HomeThe Wedding-KnellThe Minister's Black VeilThe May-Pole of Merry MountThe Gentle BoyMr. Higginbotham's CatastropheLittle Annie's RambleWakefieldA Rill from the Town-PumpThe Great CarbuncleThe Prophetic PicturesDavid SwanSights from a SteepleThe Hollow of the Three HillsThe Toll-Gatherer's DayThe Vision of the FountainFancy's Show BoxDr. Heidegger's ExperimentLegends of the Province-HouseHowe's MasqueradeEdward Randolph's PortraitLady Eleanore's MantleOld Esther DudleyThe Haunted MindThe Village UncleThe Ambitious GuestThe Sister YearsSnow-FlakesThe Seven VagabondsThe White Old MaidPeter Goldthwaite's TreasureChippings with a ChiselThe Shaker BridalNight SketchesEndicott and the Red CrossThe Lily's QuestFoot-prints on the Sea-shoreEdward Fane's RosebudThe Threefold DestinyNathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist writing centers on New England, many featuring moral allegories with a Puritan inspiration and centering on the inherent evil and sin of humanity. Books History~~General Twice-Told-Tales~~Nathaniel-Hawthorne General Books LLC<
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