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The Weird Sisters: A Romance. Volume 3 (of 3)

By Richard Dowling

2020-09-18 05:17:38

Brief Extract: "A bad sign," thought the old woman. "A bad sign of reason, when the mind of a man of his age is always with the past." She said: "I think it would be much better for you to shut up the Manor and come here. If you take my advice you wo ... Read more
Brief Extract: "A bad sign," thought the old woman. "A bad sign of reason, when the mind of a man of his age is always with the past." She said: "I think it would be much better for you to shut up the Manor and come here. If you take my advice you would most certainly leave that hateful house. It was all very well when you were strong and happy to call parts of your house by horrible names, but when you are ill and weak and nervous you get superstitious and full of foolish notions about those very things you have been playing with." "Do you know, mother, I would not exchange my Tower of Silence for any castle in England at this moment; no, not for the fee-simple of Yorkshire." Less

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File size46.52 KB
Print pages258
PublisherPublic domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1359407917
Richard Dowling (3 June 1846 – 28 July 1898) was an Irish novelist. Dowling was born in southern Ireland in 1846. He worked with a group of Irish writers producing a paper called Zolius. He moved...

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