The initial possessor of the mysterious "Allen House" is the pirate captain and his singularly pretty and youthful wife. next, the son of Captain Allen gains possession, then the beautiful Mrs. Montgomery, then Ralph Dewey, and finally Henry Wallingford, Esq. These characters are interwoven with the story of the house, and each has a peculiarly engaging history--some dark, terrible, and exciting.
The initial possessor of the mysterious "Allen House" is the pirate captain and his singularly pretty and youthful wife. next, the son of Captain Alle...
The river of her life, which had cut for itself a deeper channel, lay now so far down that it was out of the sight of common observation. Even her mother failed to apprehend its drift and strength. Her father knew her better. To her mother she was reserved and distant; to her father, warm and confiding. With the former she would sit for hours without speaking unless addressed; with the latter she was pleased and social, and grew to be interested in what interested him.
The river of her life, which had cut for itself a deeper channel, lay now so far down that it was out of the sight of common observation. Even her mot...
Timothy Shay Arthur (June 6, 1809 - March 6, 1885) - known as T.S. Arthur - was a popular 19th-century American author. He is most famous for his temperance novel Ten Nights in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There (1854), which helped demonize alcohol in the eyes of the American public. He was also the author of dozens of stories for Godey's Lady's Book, the most popular American monthly magazine in the antebellum era, and he published and edited his own Arthur's Home Magazine, a periodical in the Godey's model, for many years. Virtually forgotten now, Arthur did much to articulate and disseminate...
Timothy Shay Arthur (June 6, 1809 - March 6, 1885) - known as T.S. Arthur - was a popular 19th-century American author. He is most famous for his temp...
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable p...
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable p...
The Home Mission by T. S. Arthur. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1853 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
The Home Mission by T. S. Arthur. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1853 and may have some imperfections such as marks or ...
