The book 06.The Penniless Peer (The Eternal Collection) was written by author Barbara Cartland Here you can read free online of 06.The Penniless Peer (The Eternal Collection) book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is 06.The Penniless Peer (The Eternal Collection) a good or bad book?
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he asked.“If they are carrying many valuables, they will undoubtedly do their best to protect them,” Fenella replied. “Still afraid that I shall have a piece of lead blown through me?” he asked mockingly.“I am sure that having survived the war your luck will remain proverbial,” she replied. But she wished she felt a little more optimistic in herself.It seemed to her a really foolhardy adventure with nothing planned, with no knowledge of what they were up against, and however much she might try t...o ignore it the shadow of the gibbet lay over the whole escapade.Lord Corbury was riding a stallion which was such a fine piece of horseflesh that Fenella felt nervously it was an animal that no-one would be likely to forget.And she herself in riding-breeches was astride a roan on which her father had expended quite a considerable sum.He never economised where horseflesh was concerned, or indeed when it came to anything that appertained to his own comfort.His only economies, Fenella thought a little bitterly, lay in feminine fancies and her own in particular.Lord Corbury’s horse was a little restive despite the fact that they had ridden for over an hour to reach their present destination.He had chosen the place because although it was not on a highway, it was on a fairly frequented road lying between several large estates whose owners were of local importance and most likely to be entertaining.“Someone will be giving a dinner-party,”
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