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"She will reach the wharf in half an hour." The speaker shaded her eyes with a great fan of carved ivory and painted silk. They were beautiful eyes; large, brown, perfect in shape and expression, and set in a lovely, imperious, laughing face. The divinity to whom they belonged... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Prisoners of Hope by Mary Johnston

Prisoners of Hope: A Tale of Colonial Virginia is a historical fiction novel written by Mary Johnston. The story takes place in 1679 in colonial Virginia, where tensions between the colonists and Native Americans are high. The main character, Richard Beverly, is a young man who... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview