Misalliance

Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. 1st World Library-Literary Society is a non-profit educational organization. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Johnny Tarleton an ordinary young business man of thirty or less is taking his weekly Friday to Tuesday in the house of his father John Tarleton who has made a great deal of money out of Tarleton's Underwear. The house is in Surrey on the slope of Hindhead; and Johnny reclining novel in hand in a swinging chair with a little awning above it is enshrined in a spacious half hemisphere of glass which forms a pavilion commanding the garden and beyond it a barren but lovely landscape of hill profile with fir trees commons of bracken and gorse and wonderful cloud pictures.