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Colonel Quaritch, V.C.: A Tale of Country Life |
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This is not your typical H. Rider Haggard adventure book yet it is full of mystery and intrigue including a coerced marriage, bigotry, adultery, murder and a buried treasure! This is the tale of an ancient family’s struggles to survive, one woman’s selflessness and another’s evil schemes; Two Gentlemen, two scoundrels and one very underestimated, loyal servant. Listen as the tale unfolds and guess where the treasure is hidden that can save them all! First Published 1888. Etext prepared by John Bickers, jbickers@ihug.co.nz
and Dagny, dagnypg@yahoo.com COLONEL QUARITCH, V.C. A TALE OF COUNTRY LIFE BY H. RIDER HAGGARD I Dedicate This Tale of Country Life To My Friend and Fellow Sportsman, CHARLES J. LONGMAN PREPARER'S NOTE This text was prepared from an 1889 edition published by Longmans,
Green and Co., printed by Kelly and Co., Gate Street, Lincoln's
Inn Fields, W.C.; and Middle Mill, Kingston on Thames. COLONEL QUARITCH, V.C. A TALE OF COUNTRY LIFE CHAPTER I HAROLD QUARITCH MEDITATES There are things and there are faces which, when felt or seen for the
first time, stamp themselves upon the mind like a sun image on a
sensitized plate and there remain unalterably fixed... Continue reading book >>
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| Romance |
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