The book Without Love Or Licence. a Tale of South Devon. 1 was written by author Smart, Hawley, 1833-1893 Here you can read free online of Without Love Or Licence. a Tale of South Devon. 1 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Without Love Or Licence. a Tale of South Devon. 1 a good or bad book?
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He was not given to jewellery himself, but Miss Mercer had developed a very pretty taste that way, and Fred was one of those careless young men who scarcely note the cost of a bano-le or such-like knick-knacks. 'Well, DICKY'S EYES ARE OPENED 159 he had said to himself as he dressed for mess, ' I suppose kick will turn some day. However, at present there's nothing for it but to have another dig into capital. I must sell some more of those railway shares. I can buy in again, at a slight differenc...e no doubt, when I make a couii' Alas ! that coup so seldom comes ; and if it does we very rarely buy in again ! Fred Hallaton played a pretty good rubber at whist ; he had a liking for cards, and had assiduously cultivated all games thereat in which skill tells, but though a fair performer, he had one fatal weakness — he never adhered steadfastly to the same points. The conse- quence was, after a very successful run at the conventional garrison points, he would pro- bably experience just the reverse when play- ing at his London club for very much higher i6o WITHOUT LOVE OR LICENCE stakes.
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