The Last of the Mortimers, by the Author of 'Margaret Maitland'
The Last of the Mortimers, by the Author of 'Margaret Maitland'

Author: Margaret Oliphant Oliphant

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2016-05-23

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ISBN-13: 9781358730009

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The Last of the Mortimers, by the Author of 'Margaret Maitland'
The Last of the Mortimers, by the Author of 'Margaret Maitland'

Author: Margaret Oliphant Oliphant

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2016-05-23

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ISBN-13: 9781358717758

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The Last of the Mortimers, by the Author of 'Margaret Maitland'
The Last of the Mortimers, by the Author of 'Margaret Maitland'

Author: Margaret Oliphant Oliphant

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Published: 2020-05-15

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 9780461959758

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The Last of the Mortimers
The Last of the Mortimers

Author: Margaret Oliphant

Publisher: Alpha Edition

Published: 2021-10-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789356703247

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The Last of the Mortimers
The Last of the Mortimers

Author: Margaret Oliphant

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Published: 2016-12-22

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 9781520216171

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Excerpt:It was not a very easy matter to draw Sarah into a conversation, especially in the evening. I had to watch my opportunity very carefully. At ten exactly the door opened in the dark distance, and Ellis came rumbling along through the dim depths behind the screen with the sherry and biscuits. Just at the same moment Sarah smoothed out the paper carefully, laid it down, as she always did, on the top of her wool-basket, and held out her hands to warm them at the fire. They were very thin hands in their black lace mits, and they were a little rheumatic sometimes, though she did not like to confess it. She kept rubbing them slowly before the fire. I poured out her glass of sherry, put the plate of biscuits within her reach, and drew my chair nearer, that I might be sure of hearing what she said. Sarah took no notice of my movements; she rubbed diligently one of her forefingers, the joints of which were a little enlarged, and never so much as glanced at me. "Did you know anything about this cousin Richard of ours, Sarah?" said I. She did not answer just for a moment, but kept on rubbing her forefinger; when that was finished The Last of the Mortimers. I, 2 she answered, "I knew a good deal about him once. I would have married him if they had let me, in the old times." I was so thunderstruck by this unexpected frankness that I scarcely knew what to say. At last I stumbled out somehow - -- "You would have married him "