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The Pillaged Linnets
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A Nest of Linnets
"A Nest of Linnets", a book by Frank Frankfort Moore, Sparkling historical romance set in Bath in the second half of the 18th century. This book is loosely based on the elopement of the playwright Richard Sheridan and the beautiful but sensitive singer Elizabeth Linley, who was the subject of some of Gainsborough's most famous portraits. Did reality jeopardize a good romance? To what end?
A Nest of Linnets (Illustrations)
Example in this ebook CHAPTER I “This will never do, Betsy,” said Mr. Linley, shaking his head. “Sir Joshua calls you Saint Cecilia, but ’twere a misnomer if you do not sing the phrase better than you have just sung it. ‘She drew an angel down’: let that be in your mind, my dear. There is no celestial being that would move a pinion to help a maiden who implored its aid in so half-hearted a way. Let us try again. One, two, three——” “‘Angels, ever bright and fair,’” sang Miss Linley. Her father sprang from the harpsichord. “Gracious powers, madam! the angels are not in the next room—they are not even in Pierrepont Street, take my word for it; they are in heaven, a...
Linnets and Valerians
Left in the care of their strict grandmother, the four Linnet children still have a happy summer with Uncle Ambrose, his one-legged gardener, and the people of a small English village.
Linnets in the Slums (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Linnets in the Slums Or sobbed, burying in little puffed breasts twittering beaks; Forgetting the whisper of leaves, the music of rain, Remembering the moon as an old clock face in the corner, Sleeping when sleep was a horror, and waking a pain, Under the crouching clouds of the low grey ceiling. 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.
The Common Linnets
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A Nest of Linnets (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from A Nest of Linnets Miss Linley glanced, eagerly listening, toward the window, as if she fully expected to see the mask of a highwayman peering between the blinds. 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.
