The Squire’s GrandDaughters – A Victorian era Novelette

Angela Raeburn who had grown into a beautiful young woman, did not realise that her adoptive mother was hiding Angela’s true identity of high social status, her Grandfather’s wealth, and a malicious sister. Also some people known to her were plotting to gain her romantic favor, eliminate other suitors, commit robbery, to gain access to the wealth and status that was unknown to Angela. She shunned the advances of the man she loved who she thought was above her social standing. Could she endure the many obstacles that lay ahead?

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Shadowed by Fate – a Victorian Era novelette

Experience a classic style Victorian era novelette set in England. Re-live their style of writing and social attitudes.

Savour the classic writing style of the Victorian era with it’s romance, murder, betrayal and more in this story of a young woman’s secret desire that quickly developed into a secret romance which led an escapade with her beau who had undisclosed dark secrets and ill intent. Could she survive it all?

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Are these Jokes from 1925 still amusing?

She became engaged to a handsome foreigner. He was a nobleman in his own country.  One day she told him how she had to fight to love him.

“My father,” she said, “is always saying that he would give a thousand dollars if I never do see you again.”

The nobleman jumped to his feet and cried, “Is he is in his office now?”

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She said, “I can’t help it if I’m not perfect. There’s only been one perfect little girl.“

Her Mother, “Oh, and who was that?“

She, “You, mummy, when you were little.“

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The prisoner was not professionally represented.  Before proceeding with the case, the Judge said, “This is a very serious offence you are charged with.  If you are convicted it means a long term of imprisonment.  Have you no counsel to look after your defense?“

The prisoner in the most confidential manner leaned toward the judge and replied, “No, your honor, I have no counsel, but I do have some very good friends on the jury.“

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The motorist had just been stopped by a policeman.

“But this is preposterous,” he said. “I’m an experienced driver. What I know about driving would fill a book.“

“Maybe, sir,” calmly retorted the Policemen, “but what you don’t know would fill a hospital. Name and address, please.“

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A Scotsman and a Jew were brought before the Magistrate charged with drunkenness.

The Magistrate looked at them intently for a time, and then asked, “Where is the other man?“