Naomi Jacob

CHAPTER ONE Adolph Franck placed his steel-rimmed spectacles on his nose áfter having polished them, carefully, on a corner of his spotless cotton handkerchief. With great care, he opened the letter which bore a Germán stamp. He knew, before he opened the letter, what it would contain, and...

CHAPTER I The Whitelaws of Fellow's Top, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, were a family whicli could only have been bred in that land of broad acres and narrow prejudices. They believed, and probably had held the belief for three hundred years, that although other counties might produce men of...