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The Island of Fantasy

By Fergus Hume

2019-09-18 19:26:26

Extract: Eunice herself was a charmingly pretty girl, who very much resented the way in which her mother put her up to auction, but, being rather weak-willed, could not combat Mrs. Dengelton’s determination, and submitted quietly to be dragged abou ... Read more
Extract: Eunice herself was a charmingly pretty girl, who very much resented the way in which her mother put her up to auction, but, being rather weak-willed, could not combat Mrs. Dengelton’s determination, and submitted quietly to be dragged about all over the place, with the hope that someday a modern St. George would deliver her from this dragon. Less

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File size693.144 KB
Print pages290
PublisherPublic Domain Book
Publication date2005-07-01
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1010426868
Author
Fergusson Wright Hume (1859–1932), New Zealand lawyer and prolific author particularly renowned for his debut novel, the international best-seller The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (1886). Hume was bo...

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