The Dove in the Eagle's Nest
The Dove in the Eagle's Nest
by Charlotte M. Yonge
INTRODUCTION
In sending forth this little book, I am inclined to add a few explanatory words as to the use I have made of historical personages. The origin of the whole story was probably Freytag's first series of pictures of German Life: probably, I say, for its first commencement was a dream, dreamt some weeks after reading that most interesting collection of sketches. The return of the squire with the tiding ...