“MY MERRY ROCKHURST”
By Agnes & Egerton Castle
- THE PRIDE OF JENNICO
- “IF YOUTH BUT KNEW!”
- THE SECRET ORCHARD
- ROSE OF THE WORLD
- THE STAR-DREAMER
- THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE
- THE BATH COMEDY
- INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS
- THE HEART OF LADY ANNE
By Egerton Castle
- YOUNG APRIL
- THE LIGHT OF SCARTHEY
- CONSEQUENCES
- MARSHFIELD THE OBSERVER
- LE ROMAN DU PRINCE OTHON
- THE JERNINGHAM LETTERS
- ENGLISH BOOK-PLATES
- SCHOOLS AND MASTERS OF FENCE
- ETC.
Through the open window, out of the darkness, gathered a heavy rumble of wheels; then again uprose the call of the bell, the cry of the hoarse voice: “Bring out your dead!” ([See p. 293.])
“MY MERRY ROCKHURST”
BEING
SOME EPISODES IN THE LIFE OF VISCOUNT ROCKHURST, A FRIEND OF KING CHARLES THE SECOND, AND AT ONE TIME CONSTABLE OF HIS MAJESTY’S TOWER OF LONDON
RECOUNTED BY
AGNES & EGERTON CASTLE
AUTHORS OF
“THE PRIDE OF JENNICO,” “‘IF YOUTH BUT KNEW!’” “ROSE OF THE WORLD,” ETC.
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1907
All rights reserved
Copyright, 1907,
By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up and electrotyped. Published October, 1907.
Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing Co.—Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.
TO
RANDOLPH HENRY STEWART
ELEVENTH EARL OF GALLOWAY
HEAD OF THE ANCIENT HOUSE OF STEWART
THIS STORY IS DEDICATED
WITH THE
AUTHORS’ AFFECTIONATE REGARD
Sept. 1, 1907.