Excerpt from The Red Moon Marry you, Jonah? What have you to Offer a young woman with lofty ideas, and unnumbered desires for the future? Your farm is encumbered with a heavy mortgage, and your purse empty; can you expect me to cast my lot with yours before you have made a fresh start in life? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.