# Far above rubies (Vol. 1 of 3)

Author: Riddell, J. H., Mrs., 1832-1906

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71112

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Far+above+rubies+%28Vol.+1+of+3%29+Riddell&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The way to Berrie Down Hollow lay along a lane, winding and narrow: not a prosaic lane, bounded to right and left by low-cropped, unromantic hedges, and scanty banks covered with coarse wiry grass, where never a wild flower would dream of blooming, but a delicious lane, bordered by old elms and beech trees; where were smooth bits of turf, pleasantly suggestive of a gallop over the sward; a lane by the sides whereof trailed brambles and the dark-leaved ivy; a lane where the hawthorn in the sweet May-time, when it opened its earliest buds, stretched its white arms out across the grass, striving to touch the passer-by who idly paused to inhale its fragrance; a lane where twined in picturesqu...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/far-above-rubies-vol-1-of-3-71112/chapters/1/index.md)