# Lucretia — Volume 02

Author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7686

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Lucretia+Lytton&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The next day Sir Miles did not appear at breakfast,--not that he was unwell, but that he meditated holding certain audiences, and on such occasions the good old gentleman liked to prepare himself. He belonged to a school in which, amidst much that was hearty and convivial, there was much also that nowadays would seem stiff and formal, contrasting the other school immediately succeeding him, which Mr. Vernon represented, and of which the Charles Surface of Sheridan is a faithful and admirable type. The room that Sir Miles appropriated to himself was, properly speaking, the state apartment, called, in the old inventories, "King James's chamber;" it was on the first floor, communicating with...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucretia-volume-02-7686/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucretia-volume-02-7686/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucretia-volume-02-7686/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucretia-volume-02-7686/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucretia-volume-02-7686/chapters/4/index.md)