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Oliphant (1828-97) was a Scottish novelist and historical writer whose fictional works encompass domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural. This work was first published in 1896.

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Excerpt from The Laird of Norlaw: A Scottish StoryBut it's nae concern 0' yours, or 0' mine. I'm sure the maister was aye very good to me, said Jenny, retiring into tears, and a non sequitur.N o, that's true - it's nae concern 0' yours - you're no' an auld servant like me, said her companion, promptly.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a ...

It was on a summer evening about sunset, the middle of the month of June, that my attention was attracted by an incident of no importance which occurred in the street, when I was making my way home, after an inspection of the young vines in my new vineyard to the left of La Clairière. In a moment the tinkle of a little bell warned all the bystanders of the procession which was about to pass, carrying the rites of the Church to some dying perso...

She had been talking of dying only the evening before, with a friend, and had described her own sensations after a long illness when she had been at the point of death. "I suppose, " she said, "that I was as nearly gone as anyone ever was to come back again. There was no pain in it, only a sense of sinking down, down -- through the bed as if nothing could hold me or give me support enough -- but no pain." And then they had spoken of another fr...

It was on a summer evening about sunset, the middle of the month of June, that my attention was attracted by an incident of no importance which occurred in the street, when I was making my way home, after an inspection of the young vines in my new vineyard to the left of La Clairière. In a moment the tinkle of a little bell warned all the bystanders of the procession which was about to pass, carrying the rites of the Church to some dying perso...

Oliphant (1828-97) was a Scottish novelist and historical writer whose fictional works encompass domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural. This work was first published in 1896.

Oliphant (1828-97) was a Scottish novelist and historical writer whose fictional works encompass domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural. This work was first published in 1884 and is reprinted from an American edition of 1885.

About the Book Drama Anthologies present collections of plays that have been selected by a compiler. Examples include: Third Book of Short Plays, and The Passing Show: Five Modern Plays in Verse.About usTrieste Publishing's aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. Our titles are produced from scans of the original books and as a result may sometimes ...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from Two StrangersNothing wrong, certainly, said the mother, with a half smile, but - there is no need for entering into all these details.They would have found out immediately, though, said Lucy, with a lowered voice, f' that there was - Tiny, you know.The scene was a drawing-room in a country house looking out upon what was at this time of year the rather damp and depressing pros pect of a park, with some fine trees and a great bread...

Margaret Oliphant Oliphant (née Margaret Oliphant Wilson, 1828-1897) was a Scottish novelist and historical writer. Her biographical work was known for its vivacity and sympathetic touch. Interestingly, The Literary History of England from 1760 to 1825, written in 1882, includes Mrs. Radcliffe, but omits Jane Austen.