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The three great-nephews of irascible Mr. Matthew Penicuik know better than to ignore his summons, especially when it concerns the bestowal of his fortune. The wily old gentleman has hatched a freakish plan for his Country-bred stepdaughter's future: his fortune will by lovely Catherine Charing's dowry if she married one of his great-nephews. To spirited Kitty, the conditions of her guardian's will before she could inherit a tuppence were intolerable. In spite of the unwelcome attentions of greedy suitors, who are scrambling for her hand, Kitty is not wholly averse, but only if the right…
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29 editions · 2 languages- Paperback · English · 2007Sourcebooks Casablanca · 368 pages · 9781402210082
- Ebook · English · 2007Sourcebooks, Inc. · 9781402215452
- Audiobook · English · 2000Chivers Audio Books · 9780754004547
- Paperback · English · 1992Thorndike Press · 536 pages · 9781560549505
- Paperback · English · 1991Harper Paperbacks · 406 pages · 9780061001789
- Hardcover · English · 1986Buccaneer Books · 316 pages · 9780899661278
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