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Excerpt from Oakshaw, or the Victims of Avarice: A Tale of Intrigue
In a pretty cottage, around which the rose buds were opening, near one of the liveliest of England's inland towns, a pale meek eyed child drew its first breath. It grew an angel-faced boy with winsome ways and a sweet temper. 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.