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Excerpt from The Fortunes of the Ashtons, Vol. 1: The Mysteries of the Court of London
Bertram called as often as he dared, consistently with delicacy, when this acquaintance first commenced; his visits, however, soon became more frequent, and from the very fact that he found pleasure in taking a quiet cup of tea and passing his evenings in that humble parlour, the captain argued everything in favour of the young man's steadiness. Thus was it that as weeks grew into months, and Bertram's attentions became more and more marked toward Eliza, the father inwardly rejoiced on beholding the evidences of a. 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.
