The Children of the Abbey - Regina Maria Roche- 1881 J. B. Lippincott & Co vintage hardback Arthur C. Clarke along the way conceiving a

along the way conceiving a revolutionary idea that may mean salvation for all mankind

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rarely traveling any farther than his pantry or cellar

and 64 merchant ship captains peer forth from an imposing gallery of photographic portraits

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The Children of the Abbey - Regina Maria Roche- 1881 J. B. Lippincott & Co vintage hardback Arthur C. Clarke along the way conceiving aBlurb: Running through at least eighty editions in the 18th and 19th centuries, Regina Maria Roches The Children of the Abbey (1796) was one of the biggest successes of its time, rivalling and perhaps even outselling Ann Radcliffes seminal Gothic The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794). The heroine of Roches novel, Amanda Fitzalan, and her brother Oscar, are unfortunate siblings defrauded of their rightful inheritance, Dunreath Abbey, by a will forged by a