Who Shall Be Victor?; A Sequel to "The Cancelled Will."
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Who Shall Be Victor?; A Sequel to "The Cancelled Will."

Who Shall Be Victor?; A Sequel to "The Cancelled Will."


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1872. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER VII. NINA MAKES A NOTABLE DISCOVERY. The first few days of Nina Gordon's stay beneath the roof of Mr. Hastings were spent quietly enough so far as outward appearances went, though her mind was kept in a constant ferment of rage by the preparations that were making for the approaching marriage. Boxes loaded with finery came from New Orleans, and the bridal presents began to come in. On these Nina looked with surprise and envy, for they were all as magnificent as the taste of the friends who offered them was good. But pre-eminent among them was the gift of Fenton. It was a superb suite of opals, set with diamonds of the purest lustre, with a point lace fan ornamented with the same costly gems. Nina went into raptures over them. "Oh how beautiful! how exquisite! Those stones look as if a heart of flame would burst from them. I have never before seen jewels to be compared with them. But you will not venture to be married in them, Miss Hastings?" "Why not?" asked Opal in surprise. "Such was Godfrey's intention when he sent them, 1 am sure." "Then Mr. Fenton must be ignorant of the superstition which many people attach to these gems. It is thought unlucky for a bride to wear them." "1 do not suppose that my fate can be materially influenced by the jewels I may wear," replied Opal, indifferently. "It is settled, at any rate, that they are to be a portion of my bridal attire, and I should wear them in compliment to Godfrey's taste, even if I were certain that a tear was set with every gem." "You speak very lightly of tears, Miss Hastings, but when you have as much cause to shed them as I have had, you may shrink from even a trifle that looks ominous to a superstitious eye." Opal's violet eyes turned on her with an expression of interest. She earnestly ask...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150903274
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 104
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150903279
  • Publisher Date: 31 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 200 gr


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