Excerpt from Lola: A Tale of the Rock, Vol. 2 of 3 Though cheerful and confident while speak ing to Lola, Frank was not himself very hopeful of success with his uncle. Remem bering Sir Hector's deeply-rooted prejudices, he knew that it would be difficult to talk him over. The old gentleman was a rigid stickler for class distinctions; any that came under his notice he vehemently denounced. He was, moreover, extremely. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.