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When their father is taken away under mysterious circumstances,
Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis and their mother must leave their house
in London to live in a small cottage in the country near the
railway track. They are befriended by the Station Master and Perks
the Porter, and run every day to wave at the passing train for
London, sending their love to father.
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain
imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed
pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we
have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting,
preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger
Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and
hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain
imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed
pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we
have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting,
preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger
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hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
Title: Westward Ho ... With illustrations by C. E. Brock.Publisher:
British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is
the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the
world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items
in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers,
sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its
collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial
additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating
back as far as 300 BC.The NOVELS OF THE 18th & 19th CENTURIES
collection includes books from the British Library digitised by
Microsoft. The collection includes major and minor works from a
period which saw the development and triumph of the English novel.
These classics were written for a range of audiences and will
engage any reading enthusiast. ++++The below data was compiled from
various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this
title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to
insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Kingsley,
Charles; Brock, Charles Edmund; 1896. xi. 591 p.; 8 . 012621.h.30.
Title: Westward Ho ... With illustrations by C. E. Brock.Publisher:
British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is
the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the
world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items
in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers,
sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its
collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial
additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating
back as far as 300 BC.The NOVELS OF THE 18th & 19th CENTURIES
collection includes books from the British Library digitised by
Microsoft. The collection includes major and minor works from a
period which saw the development and triumph of the English novel.
These classics were written for a range of audiences and will
engage any reading enthusiast. ++++The below data was compiled from
various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this
title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to
insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Kingsley,
Charles; Brock, Charles Edmund; 1896. 2 vol.; 8 . 12620.dd.22.
Title: The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe ... With sixteen
illustrations by C. E. Brock. Part two is abridged.]Publisher:
British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is
the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the
world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items
in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers,
sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its
collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial
additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating
back as far as 300 BC.The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection
includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The
collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from
some of the 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written
for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any
curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages
past. Beyond the main body of works the collection also includes
song-books, comedy, and works of satire. ++++The below data was
compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic
record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool
in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library
Defoe, Daniel; Brock, Charles Edmund; 1898.]. 446 p.; 8 .
012621.h.51.
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the
pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the
pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book
may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages,
poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the
original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We
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imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of
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William Makepeace Thackeray, Walter Jerrold, Charles Edmund Brock
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book
may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages,
poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the
original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We
believe this work is culturally important, and despite the
imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of
our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works
worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in
the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Pan yw aga thas kemerys dhywortans in cyrcumstancys kevrinek, res
yw dhe n flehes, Roberta, Peder, Fylys, ha dh aga mabm gasa aga
henkyth in Loundres ha trega in chy bian in mes i n pow. Nyns yw an
chy-na, Try Chymbla y hanow, pell dhyworth an hens horn, le mayth
usy an flehes ow cafos lies aventur. Mester an Gorsaf ha n Porthor,
Perks a vedh aga hothmans kefres. Yma an flehes ow ponya pub dedh
dhe linen an hens horn war nans rag swaysya aga dewla orth an train
dhe Loundres, hag indelma danvon aga herensa dhe Dasyk . Yma Den
Jentyl Coth, caradow y nas, ow swaysya y dhorn ortans pub jorna
dhywar an train, ha heb aga godhvos, yma va worth aga gweres owth
assoylya a n mystery bras: prag y whrug aga thas dyberth
dhywortans. Edith Nesbit a screfas an whedhel classyk-ma, usy an
delinyansow gwredhek gans C.E. Brock kefys ino. Nicholas Williams a
drailyas an lyver dhe Gernowek. -- When their father is taken away
under mysterious circumstances, Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis and
their mother must leave their house in London to live in a small
cottage in the country. Their house, called The Three Chimneys
stands not far from a railway track, where the three have a number
of adventures. They are befriended by the Station Master and Perks
the Porter, and run each day down to the railway track to wave at
the passing train for London, sending their love to their father.
Unknown to them, a kindly Old Gentleman who waves to them every day
from the train helps them to solve the mystery of their father s
disappearance. This classic tale by Edith Nesbit has the original
illustrations by C. E. Brock, and has been translated into Cornish
by Nicholas Williams.
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