Golden Urchin by Madeleine Brent

Golden Urchin by Madeleine Brent

Author:Madeleine Brent [Brent, Madeleine]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Australia, Large Type Books, General, Mystery & Detective, Fiction
ISBN: 9780816143993
Google: AOtKAAAACAAJ
Publisher: G.K. Hall
Published: 1986-01-02T05:00:00+00:00


Mam'selle spoke good English with a quaint accent that I found pleasing to my ear. When the preliminary skirmishes made clear that the wife of the Reverend Simon Fordyce was not to be subdued or made to feel inferior, Mam'selle seemed to become less formidable. She asked me some questions about the voyage, which I tried to answer sensibly, then went on to tell us that there were at present twenty-two young ladies at Clairmont, with a teaching staff of five and a very adequate staff of servants. This being Sunday afternoon and a fine day, the young ladies had been taken to Lake Neuchâtel, only a few hundred meters away, where those who wished could bathe while others went boating.



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