Excerpt from The Flight to Eden: A Florida Romance Less than this explanation it would have been im possible to give. Even the servants in the Mount Street house knew the suddenness of their mistress' death. A little before midnight she had come home alone, nervous, they thought, but with unusual fire in her pale-blue eyes. She had worn amber satin that night, with her great chain of topazes; Brinton, her maid, remembered afterwards how she had thought her lovelier than ever before. Lady Kitty had sent the maid away, ...
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Excerpt from The Flight to Eden: A Florida Romance Less than this explanation it would have been im possible to give. Even the servants in the Mount Street house knew the suddenness of their mistress' death. A little before midnight she had come home alone, nervous, they thought, but with unusual fire in her pale-blue eyes. She had worn amber satin that night, with her great chain of topazes; Brinton, her maid, remembered afterwards how she had thought her lovelier than ever before. Lady Kitty had sent the maid away, thanking her, and saying that she was a good girl. But first, when Brinton was putting away the jewels in their case, her mis tress had stood by her side, and picking out a tiny brooch of gold with a pearl set in it had given it to the girl, who now for seven nights in her room un der the attic roof had sobbed herself to sleep with it clutched in her hands. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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