# Beyond the Marshes

Author: Connor, Ralph, 1860-1937

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24724

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Beyond+the+Marshes+Connor&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Have you ever caught the scent of the clover as you were whirled away by the train beyond the city on a summer's day and sped through the rich pasture lands? And do you remember how you stepped forth at the first halting-place to secure a sprig of the sweet, homely flower that had spoken to you so eloquently in its own language, and how you pressed it in your book? Does not its perfume remain with you till this day? And every now and then a fragrance is wafted to our inner senses as we read some simple story which is to us as a breath of the clover, bringing us a message of sweetness and beauty, and going straight to our hearts with the power that belongs to the secrets which lie hidden a...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/beyond-the-marshes-24724/chapters/1/index.md)