A Modern Dick Whittington, Vol. 2 of 2

Download or read book A Modern Dick Whittington, Vol. 2 of 2 written by James Payn and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-25 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Modern Dick Whittington, Vol. 2 of 2: Or a Patron of Letters W hat had seemed so strange and'even painful to Ruth - that her cousin had not been the first to tell her of the good fortune that had befallen him - had been to Lawrence the most natural thing in the world. He had Wanted to tell her and to tell his mother also-he had hardly slept for thinking of it, and yearned to communicate it to all who took an interest in his affairs - but the very importance it had in his eyes made him feel that it was due to Kitty that she should be the first to know it. For did it not concern her more than anyone else? Was it not the very tidings, unexpected and beyond all hope, that would make the coilrse of true love to run smooth? 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.