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Reproduction of the original: The Firebrand by S.R. Crockett
Reproduction of the original: The Black Douglas by S.R. Crockett
But what was my surprise as the little maid came nearer to the bed with her pretty dancing movement, carrying the axe much as if it had been an over-heavy babe, to see the Duke's Justicer suddenly skip over the far side of the bedstead and stand with his red cloak about him, watching her.
Samuel Rutherford Crockett (24 September 1859 - 16 April 1914), who published under the name "S. R. Crockett," was a Scottish novelist.He was born at Duchrae, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, on 24 September 1859, the illegitimate son of dairymaid Annie Crocket. He was raised on his grandfather's Galloway farm, won a bursary to Edinburgh University in 1876, and graduated from there during 1879. After some years of travel, he became in 1886 minister of Penicuik. During that year he produced his first publication, Dulce Cor (Latin: Sweet Heart), a collection of verse under the pseudonym Ford Brereton. He eventually abandoned the Free Church ministry for full-time novel-writing in 1895.The succes...
Samuel Rutherford Crockett (24 September 1859 - 16 April 1914), who published under the name "S. R. Crockett", was a Scottish novelist.He was born at Duchrae, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, on 24 September 1859, the illegitimate son of dairymaid Annie Crocket. He was raised on his grandfather's Galloway farm, won a bursary to Edinburgh University in 1876, and graduated from there during 1879
"She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and-." Here Ralph paused, biting his tongue to keep from describing the picture which rose before him. "And what," said the minister "what is the distinction or badge of true beauty and favor of countenance, as so well expressed by the mother of King Lemuel?" "A LILAC SUNBONNET!" said Ralph.
Reproduction of the original: The Dew of Their Youth by S.R. Crockett
Reproduction of the original: Red Cap Tales by S.R. Crockett
Reproduction of the original: A Tatter of Scarlet by S.R. Crockett