Sailors and Saints or Matrimonial Maneuvers is a novel written by W. N. Glascock. The book is set in the early 19th century and follows the lives of several characters, including sailors and clergymen, as they navigate the waters of love and marriage. The story is centered around the courtship of two main characters, Captain Frank Mildmay and Miss Caroline Cleveland. Mildmay, a sailor, falls in love with Cleveland, the daughter of a wealthy clergyman, and the two must overcome various obstacles in order to be together. Along the way, the book explores themes of class, religion, and social norms. Sailors and Saints or Matrimonial Maneuvers is a charming and entertaining novel that provides a window into the social dynamics of the time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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