Excerpt from The Cornet of Horse: A Tale of Marlborough's WarsOne, two, three, four, one, two, three, four - turn to your lady; one, two, three, four - now deep reverence. Now you take her hand; no, not her whole hand - the tips of her fingers; now you lead her to her seat; now a deep bow, so. That will do. You are improving, but you must be more light, more graceful, more courtly in your air; still you will do. Now run away, Mignon, to the garden; you have madam's permission to gather fruit. Now, M. Rupert, we will take our lesson in fencing.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.

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