The Profligate: A Novel (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Profligate: A NovelBut Virginia Norman was too clever and too jealous of her good name to permit herself to be caught in any serious faux pas. If she were visiting a single man's rooms it was for a purpose that could be shouted from the house tops. Thick veils and feverish secret rendez vous might have a certain fascination between the yellow covers of a French novel, but slander had never.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.