The Rider in Khaki: A Novel (Classic Reprint)

Harry Morby. Does anybody know what he will do, replied Vincent Newport, discussing their host A lan Chesney, of Trent Park, a beautiful estate in Nottinghamshire, close to the Dukeries, Sherwood Forest, and the picturesque village of Ollerton. In the billiard room they had just finished a game of a hundred up, it was an even battle but Morby won by a few points; they were Chesney sfriends, captains in the same regiment the Guards from which A lan Chesney resigned his commission some twelve months ago. Why he resigned was best known to himself; they had not heard the reason; nobody in the regiment appeared to have any idea. She sa splendid woman, said Harry, with a sigh.
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