Excerpt from Severed Ties, Vol. 2: A Novel Severed ties. And the real affection Of all who knew her and were able to appreciate her worth. When her father died, and the Baronetcy decended to her brother Charles, then just married, she took charge Of her two sisters, as before stated, and havmg no children of her own, she was able to give them a happy home, and to bestow a mother's care on them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.