Hayslope Grange - A Tale of the Civil War
Leslie, Emma
English
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HAYSLOPE GRANGE
A TALE OF THE CIVIL WAR
BY EMMA LESLIE
AUTHOR OF "THE CAPTIVES," "CONSTANCIA'S HOUSEHOLD," "THE ORPHAN ANDFOUNDLING."
LONDON:
Sunday School Union.
56, OLD BAILEY
THOS. NELSON & SONS, 42, BLEECKER ST., NEW YORK
THE GRESHAM PRESS
LONDON & CHILWORTH
UNWIN BROTHERS,
PRINTERS BY WATER TOWER.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. THE DRURY FAMILY
CHAPTER II. HARRY'S ANNOUNCEMENT
CHAPTER III. TRAITOR OR HERO
CHAPTER IV. CROMWELL'S IRONSIDES
CHAPTER V. MAUD HARCOURT
CHAPTER VI. THE HAYSLOPE
CHAPTER VII. THE REVEL
CHAPTER VIII. BESSIE'S DISTRESS
CHAPTER IX. THE WOUNDED MESSENGER
CHAPTER X. "ON, CAVALIER, ON!"
CHAPTER XI. MYSTERIES
CHAPTER XII. HARRY'S RETURN
ILLUSTRATIONS
"HARRY'S ANNOUNCEMENT."
"HARRY DRIVEN FROM THE GRANGE."
"A RIDE TO THE NORTH."
""HE HAS DISGRACED US ALL!""
"DAME COPPINS."
"THE STRANGER AT THE SMITHY."
"BESSIE'S GRIEF FOR HARRY."
"MASTER DRURY TAKES DOWN HIS SWORD."
""ON CAVALIER, ON!""
"ABDUCTION OF MAUD."
"MEETING OF MAUD AND HARRY."
CHAPTER I.
THE DRURY FAMILY.
It was a sweet spring day, soft and balmy as summer, and any one lookingacross the green meadows and smiling uplands of Hayslope, now so full ofthe promise of early fruitfulness, would have wondered what could makethe farm-labourers appear so gloomy, and the women-folk sigh instead ofsinging at their work, if he knew nothing of what was going on a fewmiles away.
It was the year 1644, and for two long years civil war had been raging
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