Cedric Oldacre / John Wood Warter
The Last Of The Old Squires: A Sketch is a book written by Cedric Oldacre and published in 1861. The book is a sketch or short story that tells the tale of the last of the old squires, a wealthy landowner who lived in the countryside. The story is set in England during the 19th century and provides a glimpse into the life of the old squire and his family.Through the story, readers get to know the squire’s family, his servants, and the people who live in the nearby village. The squire is portrayed as a kind and generous man who is loved by everyone around him. He is also shown to be a man of tradition, who values his family’s heritage and the land he owns.As the story progresses, readers see the squire’s health deteriorate, and he eventually passes away. The book ends with the family and the villagers mourning his death and reflecting on his life and legacy.The Last Of The Old Squires: A Sketch is a beautifully written book that captures the essence of English country life during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature, history, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.