Excerpt from The New Monthly Magazine, 1859, Vol. 117 We have 12 ships of the line on the stocks, of which 6 - the Prince of Wales, the Victoria, the Howe, the Duncan, the Revenge, and the Hood - are in an advanced state, and two more of 91 guns have been ordered. This would make a grand total of 102, of which one-half may be supposed to be really available. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The New Monthly Magazine, 1859, Vol. 117 (Classic Reprint)

Biographies & Memoirs

William Harrison Ainsworth

Memoirs

Forgotten Books

Guy Fawkes or the Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Guy Fawkes or the Gunpowder Treason: An Historical RomanceFrom those who have wilfully misinterpreted one of my former productions, and have attributed to it a purpose and an aim utterly foreign to my own intentions, I can scarcely expect fairer treatment for the present work. But to that wider and more discriminating class Of readers from whom I have experienced so much favour and support, I confidently commit this volume, certain of meeting with leniency and impartiality.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Literature & Fiction

Action & Adventure

Excerpt from Ovingdean Grange: A Tale of the South Downs Fairer spot than this cannot be found amidst the whole range of the South Downs - nor one commanding more delightful Views. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Ovingdean Grange: A Tale of the South Downs (Classic Reprint)

Children's Books

Jack Sheppard, Vol. 2 of 3: A Romance (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The New Monthly Magazine, 1855, Vol. 103T e time went on. Eleanor made a visit to her aristocratic relatives in Scotland and London, and was taken by some Of them to Ital but she came back at length to Boulogne. The tattlers (and if on O want tattle, go to any of these continental watering-places) sai She would never get a chance Of changing the name of Seymour, for men in a high rank would be scarcely likely to seek her, wanting, as she did, both fortune and position, and her mother would never suffer her to m in any other. Mrs. Seymour forgot that her daughter's inclinations might become enthralled, and that She might choose to assert a will Of her own, as she herself had done.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The New Monthly Magazine, 1855, Vol. 103 (Classic Reprint)

Ainsworth’s Magazine, 1844, Vol. 6: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, and Art (Classic Reprint)

One night at the latter end of April 1665 the family of a citizen of London carrying on an extensive business as a grocer in Wood-street Cheapside were assembled according to custom at prayer.

Old St. Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire

BiblioBazaar

Adventure Stories for Boys and Girls

Mollie Hardwick

Amelia B. Edwards

Hayden McAllister

Jack, London

STIRLING MOSS

Ambrose, Bierce

H.G.Wells

Walter Unsworth

Edgar-Allan-Poe

Mark, Twain

H.RIDER HAGGARD

Iain Finlayson

John, Buchan

Maxwell Gray

Marylebone Books

St.John Bosco: The Priest, the Man, the Times

Fowler Wright

Excerpt from Guy Fawkes or the Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance From those who have wilfully misinterpreted one of my former productions, and have attributed to it a purpose and an aim utterly foreign to my own intentions, I can scarcely expect fairer treatment for the present work. But to that wider and more discriminating class Of readers from whom I have experienced so much favour and support, I confidently commit this volume, certain of meeting with leniency and impartiality. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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