Irene Iddesleigh

By Amanda McKittrick Ros

Book Overview

It has often been the chief subject of comment amongst the few distinguished visitors welcomed within its spacious apartments, why seemingly the finest rooms the mansion owned were always shut against their eager and scrutinizing gaze; or why, when referred to by any of them, the matter was always treated with silence. All that can now be done is merely to allow the thought to dwindle into bleak oblivion, until aroused to that standard of disclosure which defies hindrance. Within the venerable walls surrounding this erection of amazement and wonder may be seen species of trees rarely, if ever, met with; yea, within the beaded borders of this grand old mansion the eye of the privileged beholds the magnificent lake, studded on every side with stone of costliest cut and finish; the richest vineries, the most elegant ferns, the daintiest conservatories, the flowers and plants of almost every clime in abundance, the

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1544633564
• ISBN13: 9781544633565
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"