02309cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000460011324500740015926400510023330000470028433600260033133700260035733800360038350000310041950800470045052011540049753400450165165300400169665300480173665300520178465300320183670000310186885600430189999900170194234535UtSlPG20260610133804.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aKingston, William Henry Giles,d1814-188010aDigby Heathcote: The Early Days of a Country Gentleman's Son and Heir 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-12-01  aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England  a"Digby Heathcote: The Early Days of a Country Gentleman's Son and Heir" by W.H.G. Kingston is a fictional novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Digby Heathcote, the son and heir of a country gentleman, as he navigates the challenges of childhood, family life, and mischief at Bloxholme Hall. The book explores themes of innocence, familial relationships, and the consequences of youthful pranks.  The opening of the novel introduces us to Digby, a rambunctious nine-year-old who is already showing signs of being spoiled by his doting family. Caught in the act of raiding the jam pots by the housekeeper, Mrs. Carter, Digby’s antics demonstrate his playful yet mischievous nature. The narrative describes Bloxholme Hall and its surroundings in great detail, setting the stage for Digby's adventures alongside his siblings, particularly his clever sister Kate. As the chapter progresses, we see Digby’s spirited character in his interactions with household staff and family, highlighting both the joys and challenges of growing up in a privileged setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction  aBoys -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction  aBoarding schools -- England -- Juvenile fiction  aSchools -- Juvenile fiction1 aWeir, Harrison,d1824-190640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34535  c75381d75381