Lord Loveland Discovers America (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Lord Loveland Discovers America "Even the Last Resort has refused me." Loveland broke the news to his mother when he had kissed her. "Miss Mecklenburg?" "Yes. I begin to realise that I´m a sinking ship. The early rats are deserting me - or declining to come on board. Clever little animals!" "You shan´t sink," protested Lady Loveland, clasping the pretty hands whence all save the wedding ring and its guard had gone to pay a visit of indefinite length to Messrs. Battenborough. "The idiot, to refuse you - with her nose, too." "She didn´t do it with her nose, Mater." "Val, you know what I mean. And after you´d overlooked her being a Jewess!" "Yes, it was kind of me, wasn´t it? An Italian Prince has just overlooked it, too. Her engagement to Doriana was announced the morning after she´d offered to be a sister to me. It was the size of her purse, not her nose, which caught his eye. But sooner or later he´ll beat her." "I hope so. She deserves it for taking him instead of you. Oh, Val, what a world!" "Don´t grouse, Mater. 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.
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