Clarentine, Vol. 2
A Novel (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Clarentine, Vol. 2: A Novel<br><br>Three days had now elapsed since the departure of Mr. Lenham, and Clarentine, though in that time she had hourly gained ground in the good opinion of Mrs. Barclay, began most impatiently to long for his return, when the following letter from him was brought to her:<br><br>Miss Delmington.<br><br>Somerset-Hall, July 26,<br><br>"My dear young Friend,<br><br>"Thee intelligence I have to announce to you, it was my wish to communicate in person, but the probable delays that will protract my return are so numerous, that I cannot any longer - possessing a secret which I think it will give your benevolent heart pleasure to be informed of - permit myself to keep you in ignorance.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>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.