The Quicksands of Deceit
Ida Allen, an orphan, runs away from the home because of cruel treatment and is rescued by John Hardy, a gruff but kindly old farmer. The girl wins Hardy's affection by her care for him, and... Read allIda Allen, an orphan, runs away from the home because of cruel treatment and is rescued by John Hardy, a gruff but kindly old farmer. The girl wins Hardy's affection by her care for him, and he adopts her, although he has a daughter about Ida's age, who has just returned from boa... Read allIda Allen, an orphan, runs away from the home because of cruel treatment and is rescued by John Hardy, a gruff but kindly old farmer. The girl wins Hardy's affection by her care for him, and he adopts her, although he has a daughter about Ida's age, who has just returned from boarding school. Hardy's heart is set on marrying Eleanor to Hugh Conway, a young farmer, who... Read all