The Greatest Historical Novels & Romances of D. K. Broster. D. K. Broster
Читать онлайн.| Название | The Greatest Historical Novels & Romances of D. K. Broster |
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| Автор произведения | D. K. Broster |
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D. K. Broster
The Greatest Historical Novels & Romances of D. K. Broster
The Flight of the Heron, Child Royal, The Dark Mile…
e-artnow, 2021
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EAN: 4064066387327
Table of Contents
THE JACOBITE TRILOGY
THE FLIGHT OF THE HERON
“But the heron’s flight is that of a
celestial messenger bearing important, if
not happy, tidings to an expectant people.”
—“V.” As You See It.
Table of Contents
Prologue. A Promise of Fair Weather
IV. ‘Your Debtor, Ewen Cameron’
V. The Heron’s Flight is Ended
PROLOGUE
A PROMISE OF FAIR WEATHER
(1)
The sun had been up for a couple of hours, and now, by six o’clock, there was scarcely a cloud in the sky; even the peaked summit of Ben Tee, away to the north-east, had no more than the faintest veil floating over it. On all the western slopes the transfiguring light, as it crept lower