Vernon's Aunt: Being the Oriental Experiences of Miss. Lavinia Moffat (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Excerpt from Vernon's Aunt: Being the Oriental Experiences of Miss. Lavinia Moffat

The idea of making a Visit to my nephew, Vernon Hugo Hawkins, who lives in the north-west Provinces, India, and has' an appointment in the Forest Department, came to me in the night. It was the night, to be quite accurate, of the fifteenth of November, 1892. I am perfectly certain about the date because it is down in my diary, recording the birth of the Vicar's wife's seventh daughter, with some observations. All the afternoon I had been dressing dolls in early Victorian styles for a Zenana mission at a work party, While Letitia Bray read aloud a book of.

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Excerpt from Vernon's Aunt: Being the Oriental Experiences of Miss. Lavinia Moffat

I had always seen a good deal of my nephew Vernon. I used to brush his hair when he wore it in curls, and endeavour to see that he was respectable when he went to Church. At an early stage I became associated in his acquisitive young mind with tops and knives and marbles and unexpected pieces of.

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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.