The title "Children" of the New Forest is a little misleading. I had only skipped the blurb before reading so I thought this book would be about four little kids playing in the New Forest. Well, it wasn't.I really liked the novel anyway. It has a bit of everything in it: farming, adventure stories ...
Read here Opening:BY CAPT. MARRYAT, R.N. 1864.CHAPTER I.The circumstances which I am about to relate to my juvenile readers took place in the year 1647. By referring to the history of England, of that date, they will find that King Charles the First, against whom the Commons of England had rebelled,...