Among the riders there is none whose safe return I watch for- I mean none more than any other- and indeed there seems no risk. You must be tired of this story, and the time I take to think, and the weariness of my telling but my life from day to day shows so little variance. Set in the wilds of Exmoor (northern Devonshire, Eng.) during the late 17th century, the novel concerns the adventurous life of the yeoman John Ridd and the circuitous course of his love for Lorna Doone, a beautiful maiden. Often too I wonder at the odds of fortune, which made me (helpless as I am, and fond of peace, and reading), the heiress of this mad domain. Nothing, I mean, which I can grasp, and have with any surety nothing but faint images, and wonderment, and wandering. If I look for help to those around me, who should tell me right and wrong (being older and much wiser), I meet sometimes with laughter, and at other times with anger. Click the answer to find similar crossword clues. Enter the length or pattern for better results. The Crossword Solver finds answers to classic crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles. I know not where the beginning was, nor where the middle ought to be, nor even how at the present time I feel, or think, or ought to think. The Crossword Solver found 30 answers to 'lorna ' (blackmore novel)', 5 letters crossword clue. “I cannot go through all my thoughts, so as to make them clear to you, nor have I ever dwelt on things, to shape a story of them.
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