Excerpt from Mrs. Gerald's Niece, Vol. 1 of 3 Yes, is it not a pretty place? Annie Derwent said as she and her visitors, the two Miss Conways, were returning from a walk in Holmwood Park on a beautiful evening early in July. This was said in answer to Eliza Conway's remark that she had never seen such beautiful scenery. There was greater truth in this assertion than is often the case with these sort of exclamations, for she and her sister lived almost all the year round in London, and only went in the autumn for a few weeks to the seaside. Their. 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.