A KNIGHT-ERRANT
About a hundred and thirty years ago, when the third
George, whom our grandfathers knew in his blind dotage,
was a young and sturdy bridegroom; when old Q., whom
1810 found peering fro...
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Stanley J. Weyman (pronounced Wyman), best known as a writer of historical romances, enjoyed his greatest popularity during the decades before and after the turn of the century. Known as "the English ...
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Historical fiction of the late nineteenth century was characteristically romance of the cloak-and-sword school, and perhaps no author's work typified this form as well as the stories and novels of Sta...
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