Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Boys and Girls From Thackeray
The new and fair' lady of Castlewood found the sad, lonely little occupant of this gallery busy over his great book which he laid down when he was aware that a stranger was at hand. And, knowing who that person must be, the lad stood up and bowed before her, performing a shy obeisance to the mistress of his house.
She stretched out her hand - indeed, when was it that that hand would not stretch out to do an act of kindness, or to protect grief and ill-fortune? And this is our kins man, I believe, she said; and what is your name, kins man?
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