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For Love of Country

For Love of Country

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Classic FictionGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction

ISBN10: 1484011228
ISBN13: 9781484011225
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 1 2013
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
Book Excerpt: words, I pray you. No, I will not release you until I have spoken. These are troublous times. I may leave at any moment--must leave when my orders come, and I expect them every day, and before I go I must tell you this.Her downcast eyes could still see him blush and then pale a little under the sunburn and windburn of his face, as he went on speaking.I have no one; never had I a sister, I can remember no mother; believe me, I entreat you, when I tell you that to no woman have I ever said what I have just said to you. We sailors think and speak and act quickly, it is a part of our profession; but if I should wait for years I should think no differently and act in no other way. I love you! Oh, Katharine, I love you as my soul.There was a note of passion in his voice which thrilled her heart with ecstasy; the others had not made love this way.You seem to me like that star I have often watched in the long hours of the night, which has shown me the way on many a trackless sea.Read More

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