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Book Review: Beyond Sing The Woods

Posted on March 19, 2022 by nathanalbright

Beyond Sing The Woods, by Trygve Gulbranssen When I was about ten pages or so from finishing the book, I wondered how it was that the main characters were going to resolve their difficulties. It seemed like an obvious pairing … Continue reading →

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Return Of The Native Son: Second Epilogue

Posted on November 25, 2021 by nathanalbright

The months ran by and before too long it was time for Sarah to give birth. Having never given birth before, she did not know quite what to expect but had plenty of help from her foster mother and her … Continue reading →

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Return Of The Native Son: First Epilogue

Posted on November 24, 2021 by nathanalbright

It was a beautiful spring day when the carriage brought home Lord Lipton and his pregnant wife along with Clarissa and Miss Wood back to Orient House in Yorkshire. Not to far away from them, waving them farewell from the … Continue reading →

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Return Of The Native Son: Chapter Thirty-Two

Posted on November 23, 2021 by nathanalbright

It was a beautiful winter day when Lord and Lady Sydney gave their foster daughter Sarah away to be Lady Lipton. They had now for months been waiting for this day, and were pleased that their efforts at encouraging the … Continue reading →

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Return Of The Native Son: Chapter Thirty-One

Posted on November 22, 2021 by nathanalbright

When Sir Martin went to the Colonial office he found to his pleasure that they were very interested in seeing him. He walked into an office and found that there were a few people waiting to listen to him. He … Continue reading →

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Return Of The Native Son: Chapter Thirty

Posted on November 20, 2021 by nathanalbright

Meanwhile, Lord Lipton’s carriage brought Lady Martin, Clarissa, and Miss Wood over to Cheapside where they soon found the pleasant house where Mr. Bennett was staying. The three ladies got out of the carriage, but not before Sir Martin kissed … Continue reading →

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Return Of The Native Son: Chapter Twenty-Nine

Posted on November 19, 2021 by nathanalbright

Shortly after going to sleep, Lord Lipton awoke with a terrible pain in the left foot. It felt as if the bones of part of his foot were on fire or were being burned by acid. From the nature of … Continue reading →

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Return Of The Native Son: Chapter Twenty-Eight

Posted on November 18, 2021 by nathanalbright

The addition of two guests delayed dinner slightly but not too long. The table at the Lipton House was soon full of warm and friendly conversation, and as might be expected, Lord Lipton kept a spread that kept all of … Continue reading →

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Return Of The Native Son: Chapter Twenty-Seven

Posted on November 17, 2021 by nathanalbright

When the governor of the Bahamas colony received an invitation to return for a winter visit to England to discuss how things were going on in his colony from the colonial office, he was admittedly a bit nonplused. He knew … Continue reading →

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Return Of The Native Son: Chapter Twenty-Six

Posted on November 16, 2021 by nathanalbright

During this time Lord Lipton spent a great deal of time with the Sydneys. He enjoyed card parties where he learned about card games that were popular in England, without any money changing hands on bets because that was not … Continue reading →

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