Title: The Works of Charles James Lever
Author: Charles James Lever
Editor: David Widger
Release date: July 11, 2009 [eBook #29381]
Most recently updated: November 12, 2023
Language: English
Credits: Produced by David Widger
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Charles O'Malley: Irish Dragoon Illustrated by Phiz. ## Vol 1. ## Vol 2. Tom Burke of "Ours" Illustrated by Phiz. ## Vol 1. ## Vol 2. Diary of Horace Templeton" Illustrated by Phiz. ## Vol 1. ## Vol 2. Barrington Illustrated by Phiz. ## Vol 1. ## Vol 2. Sir Brook Fossbrooke Illustrated by Phiz. ## Vol 1. ## Vol 2. |
The Daltons Illustrated by Phiz. ## Vol 1. ## Vol 2. Davenport Dunn Illustrated by Phiz. ## Vol 1. ## Vol 2. Roland Cashel Illustrated by Phiz. ## Vol 1. ## Vol 2. Martin of Cro' Martin Illustrated by Phiz. ## Vol 1. ## Vol 2. The Knight of Gwynne Illustrated by Phiz. ## Vol 1. ## Vol 2. |
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
O’malley Following the Custom of his Country.
Disadvantage of Breakfasting over a Duelling-party.
Mr. Free Pipes While his Friends Pipe-clay.
A Hunting Turn-out in the Peninsula.
Captain Mickey Free Relating his Heroic Deeds.
Mickey Astonishes the Natives.
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
TOM BURKE OF “OURS."
CHAPTER I. MYSELF
CHAPTER II. DARBY THE “BLAST.”
CHAPTER III. THE DEPARTURE
CHAPTER IV. MY WANDERINGS
CHAPTER V. THE CABIN
CHAPTER VI. MY EDUCATION
CHAPTER VII. KEVIN STREET
CHAPTER VIII. NO. 39, AND ITS FREQUENTERS
CHAPTER IX. THE FRENCHMAN'S STORY
CHAPTER X. THE CHURCHYARD
CHAPTER XI. TOO LATE
CHAPTER XII. A CHARACTER
CHAPTER XIII. AN UNLOOKED-FOR VISITOR
CHAPTER XIV. THE JAIL
CHAPTER XV. THE CASTLE
CHAPTER XVI. THE BAIL
CHAPTER XVII. MR. BASSET'S DWELLING
CHAPTER XVIII. THE CAPTAIN'S QUARTERS
CHAPTER XIX. THE QUARREL
CHAPTER XX. THE FLIGHT
CHAPTER XXI. THE ÉCOLE MILITAIRE
CHAPTER XXII. THE TUILERIES IN 1803
CHAPTER XXIII. A SURPRISE
CHAPTER XXIV. THE PAVILLON DE FLORE
CHAPTER XXV. THE SUPPER AT “BEAUVILLIERS'S”
CHAPTER XXVI. THE TWO VISITS
CHAPTER XXVII. THE MARCH TO VERSAILLES
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE PARK OF VERSAILLES
CHAPTER XXIX. LA ROSE OF PROVENCE
CHAPTER XXX. A WARNING
CHAPTER XXXI. THE CHÂTEAU
CHAPTER XXXII. THE CHÂTEAU d'ANCRE
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE TEMPLE
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE CHOUANS
CHAPTER XXXV. THE REIGN OF TERROR UNDER THE CONSULATE
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE TRIAL
CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE CUIRASSIER
CHAPTER XXXIX. A MORNING AT THE TUILLERIES
CHAPTER XL. A NIGHT IN THE TUILERIES GARDENS
CHAPTER XLI. A STORY OF THE YEAR '92
CHAPTER XLII. THE HALL OF THE MARSHALS
CHAPTER XLIII. THE MARCH ON THE DANUBE
CHAPTER XLIV. THE CANTEEN
CHAPTER XLV. THE “VIVANDIÈRE OF THE FOURTH”
ILLUSTRATIONS
Law and Physic in the Chamber of Death
Saldin Danceth a Lively Measure
Tom Receives a Strange Visitor
May Good Digestion Wait on Appetite
Darby Exchanges Compliments With a “sodger”
Napoleon Sends Burke from the Room
The “big Pioche” Indulging in Delicacies
CONTENTS
TOM BURKE OF “OURS"
CHAPTER I. THE SICK LEAVE
CHAPTER II. LINTZ
CHAPTER III. AUSTERLITZ
CHAPTER IV. THE FIELD AT MIDNIGHT
CHAPTER V. A MAÎTRE D'ARMES
CHAPTER VI. THE MILL ON THE HOLITSCH ROAD
CHAPTER VII. THE ARMISTICE
CHAPTER VIII. THE COMPAGNIE D'ELITE
CHAPTER IX. PARIS IN 1800
CHAPTER X. THE HÔTEL DE CLICHY
CHAPTER XI. A SALLE DE POLICE
CHAPTER XII. THE RETURN OF THE WOUNDED
CHAPTER XIII. THE CHEVALIER
CHAPTER XIV. A BOYISH REMINISCENCE
CHAPTER XV. A GOOD-BY
CHAPTER XVI. AN OLD FRIEND UNCHANGED
CHAPTER XVII. THE RUE DES CAPUCINES
CHAPTER XVIII. THE MOISSON d'OR
CHAPTER XIX. THE TWO SOIREES
CHAPTER XX. A SUDDEN DEPARTURE
CHAPTER XXI. THE SUMMIT OF THE LANDGRAFENBERG
CHAPTER XXII. L'HOMME ROUGE
CHAPTER XXII. JENA AND AUERSTÄDT
CHAPTER XXIV. A FRAGMENT OF A MAÎTRE d'ARMES EXPERIENCES
CHAPTER XXV. BERLIN AFTER “JENA.”
CHAPTER XXVI. A FOREST PATH
CHAPTER XXVII. A CHANCE MEETING
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE PENSION DE LA RUE MI-CARÊME
CHAPTER XXIX. MY NAMESAKE
CHAPTER XXX. AN OLD SAILOR OF THE EMPIRE
CHAPTER XXXI. A MOONLIGHT RECOGNITION
CHAPTER XXXII. THE FALAISE DE BIVILLE
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE LANDING
CHAPTER XXXIV. A CHARACTER OF OLD DUBLIN
CHAPTER XXXV. AN UNFORSEEN EVIL
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE PERIL AVERTED
CHAPTER XXXVII. HASTY RESOLUTION
CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE LAST CAMPAIGN
CHAPTER XXXIX. THE BRIDGE OF MONTEREAU
CHAPTER XL. FONTAINEBLEAU
CHAPTER XLI. THE CONCLUSION
A PARTING WORD.
ILLUSTRATIONS
Browne: Bivwac After the Battle
Phiz: Minnette Receives Cross of the Legion
Browne: Minnette Receives Cross of the Legion
CONTENTS
HORACE TEMPLETON
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II. THE TYROL
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV. Villa Cimarosa, Logo di Como
CHAPTER V. La Villa Cimarosa, October
CHAPTER VI. Villa Cimarosa, Lake of Como
CHAPTER VII. La Spezzia
CHAPTER VIII. Lerici, Gulf of Spezzia
CHAPTER IX. Florence
CHAPTER X. SOME REVERIES ABOUT PLACES
CHAPTER XI. Villa Scalviati, near Florence
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. THE FISHERMAN'S HOME
CHAPTER II. A WET MORNING AT HOME
CHAPTER III. OUR NEXT NEIGHBORS
CHAPTER IV. FRED CONYERS
CHAPTER V. DILL AS A DIPLOMATIST
CHAPTER VI. THE DOCTOR'S DAUGHTER
CHAPTER VII. TOM DILL'S FIRST PATIENT
CHAPTER VIII. FINE ACQUAINTANCES
CHAPTER IX. A COUNTRY DOCTOR
CHAPTER X. BEING “BORED”
CHAPTER XI. A NOTE TO BE ANSWERED
CHAPTER XII. THE ANSWER
CHAPTER XIII. A FEW LEAVES FROM A BLUE-BOOK
CHAPTER XIV. BARRINGTON'S FORD
CHAPTER XV. AN EXPLORING EXPEDITION
CHAPTER XVI. COMING HOME
CHAPTER XVII. A SHOCK
CHAPTER XVIII. COBHAM
CHAPTER XIX. THE HOUR OF LUNCHEON
CHAPTER XX. AN INTERIOR AT THE DOCTOR'S
CHAPTER XXI. DARK TIDINGS
CHAPTER XXII. LEAVING HOME
CHAPTER XXIII. THE COLONEL'S COUNSELS
CHAPTER XXIV. CONYERS MAKES A MORNING CALL
CHAPTER XXV. DUBLIN REVISITED
CHAPTER XXVI. A VERY SAD GOOD-BYE
CHAPTER XXVII. THE CONVENT ON THE MEUSE
CHAPTER XXVIII. GEORGE'S DAUGHTER
CHAPTER XXIX. THE RAMBLE
CHAPTER XXX. UNDER THE LINDEN
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. FIFINE AND POLLY
CHAPTER II. AT HOME AGAIN
CHAPTER III. A SMALL DINNER-PARTY
CHAPTER IV. A MOVE IN ADVANCE
CHAPTER V. A CABINET COUNCIL
CHAPTER VI. AN EXPRESS
CHAPTER VII. CROSS-EXAMININGS
CHAPTER VIII. GENERAL CONYERS
CHAPTER IX. MAJOR M'CORMICK'S LETTER
CHAPTER X. INTERCHANGED CONFESSIONS
CHAPTER XI. STAPYLTON'S VISIT AT “THE HOME”
CHAPTER XII. A DOCTOR AND HIS PATIENT
CHAPTER XIII. CROSS-PURPOSES
CHAPTER XIV. STORMS
CHAPTER XV. THE OLD LEAVEN
CHAPTER XVI. A HAPPY MEETING
CHAPTER XVII. MEET COMPANIONSHIP
CHAPTER XVIII. AUNT DOROTHEA
CHAPTER XIX. FROM GENERAL CONYERS TO HIS SON
CHAPTER XX. THE END
CONTENTS
SIR BROOK FOSSBROOKE.
CHAPTER I. AFTER MESS
CHAPTER II. THE SWAN'S NEST
CHAPTER III. A DIFFICULT PATIENT
CHAPTER IV. HOME DIPLOMACIES
CHAPTER V. THE PICNIC ON HOLY ISLAND
CHAPTER VI. WAITING ON
CHAPTER VII. THE FOUNTAIN OF HONOR
CHAPTER VIII. A PUZZLING COMMISSION
CHAPTER IX. A BREAKFAST AT THE VICARAGE
CHAPTER X. LENDRICK RECOUNTS HIS VISIT TO TOWN
CHAPTER XI. CAVE CONSULTS SIR BROOK
CHAPTER XII. A GREAT MAN'S SCHOOLFELLOW
CHAPTER XIII. LAST DAYS
CHAPTER XIV. TOM CROSS-EXAMINES HIS SISTER
CHAPTER XV. MR. HAIRE'S MISSION
CHAPTER XVI. SORROWS AND PROJECTS
CHAPTER XVII. A LUNCHEON AT THE PRIORY
CHAPTER XVIII. THE FIRST LETTER HOME
CHAPTER XIX. OFFICIAL MYSTERIES
CHAPTER XX. IN COURT
CHAPTER XXI. A MORNING CALL
CHAPTER XXII. COMING-HOME THOUGHTS
CHAPTER XXIII. A VERY HUMBLE DWELLING
CHAPTER XXIV. A MORNING AT THE PRIORY
CHAPTER XXV. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING
CHAPTER XXVI. SIR BROOK IN CONFUSION
CHAPTER XXVII. THE TWO LUCYS
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE NEST WITH STRANGE “BIRDS” IN IT
CHAPTER XXIX. SEWELL VISITS CAVE
CHAPTER XXX. THE RACES ON THE LAWN
CHAPTER XXXI. SEWELL ARRIVES IN DUBLIN
CHAPTER XXXII. MORNING AT THE PRIORY
CHAPTER XXXIII. EVENING AT THE PRIORY
CHAPTER XXXIV. SEWELL'S TROUBLES
CHAPTER XXXV. BEATTIE'S RETURN
CHAPTER XXXVI. AN EXIT
CHAPTER XXXVII. A STORMY MOMENT
CHAPTER XXXVIII. A LADY'S LETTER
CHAPTER XXXIX. SOME CONJUGAL COURTESIES
CHAPTER XL. MR. BALFOUR'S OFFICE
CHAPTER XLI. THE PRIORY IN ITS DESERTION
CHAPTER XLII. NECESSITIES OP STATE
CHAPTER XLIII. MR. BALFOUR'S MISSION
CHAPTER XLIV. AFTER-DINNER THOUGHTS
CHAPTER XLV. THE TIDELESS SHORES
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. A LEVANTER
CHAPTER II. BY THE MINE AT LA VANNA
CHAPTER III. UP AT THE MINE
CHAPTER IV. PARTING COUNSELS
CHAPTER V. ON THE ISLAND
CHAPTER VI. HOW CHANGED
CHAPTER VII. HOW TO MEET A SCANDAL
CHAPTER VIII. TWO MEN WELL MET
CHAPTER IX. A SURPRISE
CHAPTER X. THE CHIEF AND HIS FRIEND
CHAPTER XI. A LEAP IN THE DARK
CHAPTER XII. SOME OF SEWELL'S OPINIONS
CHAPTER XIII. THE VISIT TO THE JAIL
CHAPTER XIV. A GRAND DINNER AT THE PRIORY
CHAPTER XV. CHIEF SECRETARY BALFOUR
CHAPTER XVI. A STARLIT NIGHT
CHAPTER XVII. AN UNGRACIOUS ADIEU
CHAPTER XVIII. A PLEASANT MEETING
CHAPTER XIX. MAN TO MAN
CHAPTER XX. ON THE DOOR-STEPS AT NIGHT
CHAPTER XXI. GOING OUT
CHAPTER XXII. AT HOWTH
CHAPTER XXIII. TO REPORT
CHAPTER XXIV. A MOMENT OF CONFIDENCE
CHAPTER XXV. THE TELEGRAM
CHAPTER XXVI. A FAMILY PARTY
CHAPTER XXVII. PROJECTS
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE END OF ALL
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
THE DALTONS, OR THREE ROADS IN LIFE
CHAPTER I. BADEN OUT OF SEASON
CHAPTER II. AN HUMBLE INTERIOR
CHAPTER III. THE FOREST ROAD
CHAPTER IV. THE ONSLOWS
CHAPTER V. THE PATIENT
CHAPTER VI. A FIRST VISIT
CHAPTER VII. A LESSON IN PISTOL-SHOOTING
CHAPTER VIII. THE NIGHT EXCURSION
CHAPTER IX. A FINE LADY'S BLANDISHMENTS
CHAPTER X. A FAMILY DISCUSSION
CHAPTER XI. A PEEP BETWEEN THE SHUTTERS AT A NEW CHARACTER
CHAPTER XII. MR. ALBERT JEKYL
CHAPTER XIII. A SUSPICIOUS VISITOR
CHAPTER XIV. AN EMBARRASSING QUESTION
CHAPTER XV. CONTRASTS
CHAPTER XVI. THE “SAAL” OF THE “RUSSIE.”
CHAPTER XVII. A FAMILY DISCUSSION
CHAPTER XVIII. CARES AND CROSSES
CHAPTER XIX. PREPARATIONS FOR THE ROAD
CHAPTER XX. A VERY SMALL “INTERIOR.”
CHAPTER XXI. A FAMILY PICTURE
CHAPTER XXII. KATE
CHAPTER XXIII. A SMALL SUPPER PARTY
CHAPTER XXIV. A MIDNIGHT RECEPTION
CHAPTER XXV. A “LEVANTER.”
CHAPTER XXVI. THE END OF THE FIRST ACT
CHAPTER XXVII. A SMALL DINNER AT THE VILLINO ZOE
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE VISCOUNT'S VISION
CHAPTER XXIX. FRANK'S JOURNEY
CHAPTER XXX. THE THREAT OF “A SLIGHT EMBARRASSMENT.”
CHAPTER XXXI. A CONVIVIAL EVENING
CHAPTER XXXII. AN INVASION
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE CONCLUSION OF A “GRAND DINNER.”
CHAPTER XXXIV. JEKYL'S COUNSELS
CHAPTER XXXV. RACCA MORLACHE
CHAPTER XXXVI. A STREET RENCONTRE
CHAPTER XXXVII. PROPOSALS
CHAPTER XXXVIII. AN ARRIVAL
CHAPTER XXXIX. PRATOLINO
CONTENTS
THE DALTONS; or, THREE ROADS IN LIFE
CHAPTER I. A MORNING OF MISADVENTURES
CHAPTER II. A SAD HOUSEHOLD
CHAPTER III. A LAST SCENE
CHAPTER IV. A PACKAGE OF LETTERS
CHAPTER V. A HAPPY DAY FOR PETER DALTON
CHAPTER VI. MADAME DE HEIDENDORF
CHAPTER VII. AT VIENNA
CHAPTER VIII. PRIESTLY COUNSELS
CHAPTER IX. SECRETS OF HEAD AND HEART
CHAPTER X. D'ESMONDE'S LETTER
CHAPTER XI. THE CADET VON DALTON
CHAPTER XII. VIENNA
CHAPTER XIII. THE MARCH
CHAPTER XIV. THE SKIRMISH
CHAPTER XV. A VILLA AND ITS COMPANY
CHAPTER XVI. PETER DALTON ON POLITICS, LAW, AND SOCIALITIES
CHAPTER XVII. NELLY'S TRIALS
CHAPTER XVIII. AN ACT OF SETTLEMENT
CHAPTER XIX. THE CURSAAL
CHAPTER XX. THE LAST STAKE OF ALL
CHAPTER XXI. NELLY'S SORROWS
CHAPTER XXII. A LAST ADIEU
CHAPTER XXIII. THE TYROL JOURNEY
CHAPTER XXIV. FLORENCE
CHAPTER XXV. PRIESTCRAFT
CHAPTER XXVI. THE “MOSKOVA.”
CHAPTER XXVII. VALEGGIO
CHAPTER XXVIII. PLOTS, POLITICS, AND PRIESTCRAFT
CHAPTER XXIX. A SECRET AND A SNARE
CHAPTER XXX. A SAD EXIT
CHAPTER XXXI. THE SUMMONS
CHAPTER XXXII. INISTIOGE
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE MANOR-HOUSE OF CORRIG-O'NEAL
CHAPTER XXXIV. "THE RORE.”
CHAPTER XXXV. A TALK OVER BYGONES
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE JAIL
CHAPTER XXXVII. A FENCING-MATCH
CHAPTER XXXVIII. A STEP IN VAIN
CHAPTER XXXIX. THE COURT-HOUSE OF KILKENNY
CHAPTER XL. THE RETRIBUTION
CHAPTER XLI. THE END
CONTENTS
DAVENPORT DUNN, A MAN OF THE DAY
CHAPTER I. HYDROPATHIC ACQUAINTANCES
CHAPTER II. HOW TWO “FINE LADIES” PASS THE MORNING
CHAPTER III. A FATHER AND A DAUGHTER
CHAPTER IV. ONE WHO WOULD BE A “SHARP FELLOW.”
CHAPTER V. THE WORLD'S CHANGES
CHAPTER VI. SYBELLA KELLETT
CHAPTER VII. AN ARRIVAL AT MIDNIGHT
CHAPTER VIII. MR. DUNN
CHAPTER IX. A DAY ON THE LAKE OF COMO
CHAPTER X. A “SMALL DINNER”
CHAPTER XI. "A CONSULTATION.”
CHAPTER XII. ANNESLEY BEECHER'S “PAL”
CHAPTER XIII. A MESSAGE FROM JACK
CHAPTER XIV. A DINNER AT PAUL KELLETT'S
CHAPTER XV. A HOME SCENE
CHAPTER XVI. DAVIS VERSUS DUNN
CHAPTER XVII. THE “PENSIONNAT GODARDE.”
CHAPTER XVIII. SOME DOINGS OF MR. DRISCOLL
CHAPTER XIX. DRISCOLL IN CONFERENCE
CHAPTER XX. AN EVENING WITH GROG DAVIS
CHAPTER XXI. A DARK DAY
CHAPTER XXII. AFTER A DINNER-PARTY
CHAPTER XXIII. A BREAKFAST-TABLE
CHAPTER XXIV. THE COTTAGE
CHAPTER XXV. A CHURCHYARD
CHAPTER XXVI. THE OSTEND PACKET
CHAPTER XXVII. A VISIT OF CONDOLENCE
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE HERMITAGE AT GLENGARIFF
CHAPTER XXIX. A MORNING AT OSTEND
CHAPTER XXX. THE OPERA
CHAPTER XXXI. EXPLANATIONS
CHAPTER XXXII. THE COUPÉ ON THE RAIL
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE “FOUR NATIONS” AT AIX
CHAPTER XXXIV. AIX-LA-CHAPELLE
CHAPTER XXXV. A FOREIGN COUNT
CHAPTER XXXVI. A COUNTRY VISIT
CHAPTER XXXVII. "A MAN IN REQUEST”
CHAPTER XXXVIII. MR. DAVENPORT DUNN IN MORE MOODS THAN ONE
CHAPTER XXXIX. "A LETTER TO JACK”
CHAPTER XL. SCHEMES AND PROJECTS
CHAPTER XLI. "A COUNTRY WALK”
CHAPTER XLII. THE GERM OF A BOLD STROKE
CHAPTER XLIII. THE GARDEN
CONTENTS
DAVENPORT DUNN: A MAN OF OUR DAY
CHAPTER I. THE TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCH
CHAPTER II. "THE RUN FOR GOLD”
CHAPTER III. A NOTE FROM DAVIS
CHAPTER IV. LAZARUS, STEIN, GELDWECHSLER
CHAPTER V. A VILLAGE NEAR THE RHINE
CHAPTER VI. IMMINENT TIDINGS
CHAPTER VII. A DISCURSIVE CONVERSATION
CHAPTER VIII. A FAMILY MEETING
CHAPTER IX. A SAUNTER BY MOONLIGHT
CHAPTER X. A RIDE TO NEUWIED
CHAPTER XI. HOW GROG DAVIS DISCOURSED, AND ANNESLEY BEECHER LISTENED
CHAPTER XII. REFLECTIONS OF ANNESLEY BEECHER
CHAPTER XIII. A DARK CONFIDENCE
CHAPTER XIV. SOME DAYS AT GLENGARIFF
CHAPTER XV. A BRIDLE-PATH
CHAPTER XVI. THE DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XVII. THE DOUBLE BLUNDER
CHAPTER XVIII. DOWNING STREET
CHAPTER XIX. THE COTTAGE NEAR SNOWDON
CHAPTER XX. A SUPPER
CHAPTER XXI. A SHOCK
CHAPTER XXII. A MASTER AND MAN
CHAPTER XXIII. ANNESLEY BEECHER IN A NEW PART
CHAPTER XXIV. A DEAD HEAT
CHAPTER XXV. STUNNING TIDINGS
CHAPTER XXVI. UNPLEASANT EXPLANATIONS
CHAPTER XXVII. OVERREACHINGS
CHAPTER XXVIII. AT ROME
CHAPTER XXIX. THE TWO VISCOUNTESSES
CHAPTER XXX. MRS. SEACOLE'S
CHAPTER XXXI. THE CONVENT OF ST. GEORGE
CHAPTER XXXII. SHOWING “HOW WOUNDS ARE HEALED”
CHAPTER XXXIII. "GROG” IN COUNCIL
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE TRAIN
CHAPTER XXXV. THE TRIAL
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE END OF ALL THINGS
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
ROLAND CASHEL.
CHAPTER I. DON PEDRO'S GUESTS
CHAPTER II. A CHALLENGE—AND HOW IT ENDED
CHAPTER III. MR. SIMMS ON LIFE AT THE VILLA
CHAPTER IV. THE KENNYFECK HOUSEHOLD
CHAPTER V. HOW ROLAND BECAME ENTITLED TO THE GODFREY BROWNE PROPERTY
CHAPTER VI. A FRACAS IN THE BETTING-RING
CHAPTER VII. PEEPS BEHIND THE CURTAIN
CHAPTER VIII. LOVE v. LAW
CHAPTER IX. AN EXCITING ADVENTURE
CHAPTER X. THE COMING DINNER-PARTY DISCUSSED
CHAPTER XI. A DRIVE WITH THE LADIES
CHAPTER XII. THE GREAT KENNYFECK DINNER
CHAPTER XIII. TUBBER-BEG
CHAPTER XIV. MR. LINTON REVEALS HIS DESIGNS
CHAPTER XV. AT THE GAMING TABLE
CHAPTER XVI. WHAT ROLAND OVERHEARD AT THE MONEY LENDER'S
CHAPTER XVII. SCANNING THE POLITICAL HORIZON
CHAPTER XVIII. UNDER THE GREEN-WOOD TREE
CHAPTER XIX. THE DOMESTIC DETECTIVE CONSULTED
CHAPTER XX. HOW ENRIQUE'S LETTER WAS LOST AND FOUND
CHAPTER XXI. THE CONSPIRATORS DISTURBED
CHAPTER XXII. VISIT TO THE “CASHEL PICTURE GALLERY.”
CHAPTER XXIII. LINTON VISITS HIS ESTATE
CHAPTER XXIV. BREAKFAST WITH MR. CORRIGAN
CHAPTER XXV. TUBBERMORE TRANSFORMED
CHAPTER XXVI. BAD GENERALSHIP
CHAPTER XXVII. LIEUTENANT SICKLETON'S PATENT PUMP
CHAPTER XXVIII. A SPLIT IN THE KENNYFECK CABINET
CHAPTER XXIX. STORM AND WRECK
CHAPTER XXX. MISS LEICESTER'S DREAM AND ITS FULFILMENT
CHAPTER XXXI. THE GUESTS BEGIN TO ARRIVE
CHAPTER XXXII. HOW THE VISITORS FARED
CHAPTER XXXIII. ROLAND'S INTRODUCTION TO MR. CORRIGAN
CHAPTER XXXIV. ROLAND “HEARS SOMETHING TO HIS ADVANTAGE”
CHAPTER XXXV. MISS JEMIMA MEEK
CONTENTS
ROLAND CASHEL
CHAPTER I. AN “UNLIMITED” MONARCHY
CHAPTER II. LADY KILGOFF AT BAY
CHAPTER III. A PARTIAL RECOVERY AND A RELAPSE
CHAPTER IV. MORE KENNYFECK INTRIGUING
CHAPTER V. LINTON'S MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE
CHAPTER VI. THE SEASON OF LINTON'S FLITTING
CHAPTER VII. FORGERY
CHAPTER VIII. ROLAND DISCOVERS THAT HE HAS OVERDRAWN
CHAPTER IX. THE BURNT LETTER—“GREAT EXPECTATIONS”
CHAPTER X. A STARTLING INTRUSION
CHAPTER XI. SCANDAL, AND GENERAL ILL-HUMOR
CHAPTER XII. SHYLOCK DEMANDS HIS BOND
CHAPTER XIII. CIGARS, ÉCARTÉ, AND HAZARD
CHAPTER XIV. MR. KENNYFECK AMONG THE BULLS
CHAPTER XV. POLITICAL ASPIRATIONS
CHAPTER XVI. A WET DAT—THE FALSE SIGNAL
CHAPTER XVII. THE SHADOW IN THE MIRROR
CHAPTER XVIII. THE OLD FRIENDS IN COUNCIL
CHAPTER XIX. A TÊTE-À-TÊTE INTERRUPTED
CHAPTER XX. LORD KILGOFF DETERMINES TO “MEET” ROLAND
CHAPTER XXI. THE SECOND SHOCK
CHAPTER XXII. LINTON INSTIGATES KEANE TO MURDER
CHAPTER XXIII. LINTON IS BAFFLED—HIS RAGE AT THE DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XXIV. GIOVANNI UNMASKED
CHAPTER XXV. TIERNAY INTIMIDATED——THE ABSTRACTED DEEDS
CHAPTER XXVI. AN UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE DUPE AND HIS VICTIM
CHAPTER XXVII. MURDER OF MR. KENNYFECK— CASHEL DETAINED ON SUSPICION
CHAPTER XXVIII. SCENE OF THE MURDER—THE CORONER'S VERDICT
CHAPTER XXIX. THE TRIAL—THE PROSECUTION
CHAPTER XXX. THE DEFENCE
CHAPTER XXXI. "NOT GUILTY”
CHAPTER XXXII. ON THE TRACK
CHAPTER XXXIII. LA NINETTA
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE FATE OF KEANE—HIS DEPOSITION
CHAPTER XXXV. THE “BANK OF ROUGE ET NOIR”
CHAPTER XXXVI. ARREST OF LINTON
CHAPTER XXXVII. ALL MYSTERY CEASES—MARRIAGE AND GENERAL JOY
CONTENTS
PREFACE TO THE EDITION OF 1872.
CHAPTER I. CRO' MARTIN
CHAPTER II. KILKIERAN BAY
CHAPTER III. AN AUTUMN MORNING IN THE WEST
CHAPTER IV. MAURICE SCANLAN, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
CHAPTER V. A STUDIO AND AN ARTIST
CHAPTER VI. A DASH OF POLITICS
CHAPTER VII. A COLLEGE COMPETITOR
CHAPTER VIII. SOME KNOTTY POINTS THAT PUZZLED JOE NELLIGAN
CHAPTER IX. THE MARTIN ARMS
CHAPTER X. A DINNER-PARTY
CHAPTER XI. YOUNG NELLIGAN, AS INTERPRETED IN TWO WAYS
CHAPTER XII. A VERY “CROSS EXAMINATION”
CHAPTER XIII. "A HOUSEKEEPER'S ROOM”
CHAPTER XIV. A FINE OLD IRISH BARRISTER
CHAPTER XV. "A RUINED FORTUNE”
CHAPTER XVI. "A CHALLENGE”
CHAPTER XVII. A COUNTRY-HOUSE
CHAPTER XVIII. STATECRAFT
CHAPTER XIX. A STUDIO
CHAPTER XX. AN ELECTION ADDRESS
CHAPTER XXI. AN AWKWARD VISITOR
CHAPTER XXII. A DAY “AFTER”
CHAPTER XXIII. A CHARACTERISTIC LETTER
CHAPTER XXIV. THREE COACHES AND THEIR COMPANY
CHAPTER XXV. COUNTRY AUCTION
CHAPTER XXVI. "REVERSES”
CHAPTER XXVII. DARKENING FORTUNES
CHAPTER XXVIII. HOW MR. SCANLAN GIVES SCOPE TO A GENEROUS IMPULSE
CHAPTER XXIX. A SUNDAY MORNING AT CRO' MARTIN
CONTENTS
THE MARTINS OF CRO' MARTIN.
CHAPTER I. MR. HERMAN MERL
CHAPTER II. MR. MERL
CHAPTER III. A YOUNG DUCHESS AND AN OLD FRIEND
CHAPTER IV. A VERY GREAT FAVOR
CHAPTER V. A LETTER FROM HOME
CHAPTER VI. MR. MERL'S DEPARTURE
CHAPTER VII. THE CLUB
CHAPTER VIII. AN EVENING OF ONE OP THE “THREE DAYS”
CHAPTER IX. SOME CONFESSIONS OF JACK MASSINGBRED
CHAPTER X. HOW ROGUES AGREE!
CHAPTER XI. MR. MERL “AT FENCE”
CHAPTER XII. MR. MERL'S MEDITATIONS
CHAPTER XIII. A NIGHT OF STORM
CHAPTER XIV. THE END OF A BAR MESS
CHAPTER XV. A FIRST BRIEF
CHAPTER XVI. MR. REPTON LOOKS IN
CHAPTER XVII. LADY DOROTHEA'S LETTER
CHAPTER XVIII. MR. MERL'S EXPERIENCES IN THE WEST
CHAPTER XIX. MR. MERL'S “LAST” IRISH IMPRESSION
CHAPTER XX. SOMETHING NOT EXACTLY FLIRTATION
CHAPTER XXI. LADY DOROTHEA
CHAPTER XXII. HOW PRIDE MEETS PRIDE
CHAPTER XXIII. MAURICE SCANLAN ADVISES WITH “HIS COUNSEL”
CHAPTER XXIV. A CONSULTATION
CHAPTER XXV. A COMPROMISE
CHAPTER XXVI. A LETTER THAT NEVER REACHES ITS ADDRESS
CHAPTER XXVII. A VERY BRIEF INTERVIEW
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE DARK SIDE OF A CHARACTER
CHAPTER XXIX. THE COTTAGE
CHAPTER XXX. "A TEA-PARTY” AT MRS. CRONAN'S
CHAPTER XXXI. THE BRANNOCK ISLANDS
CHAPTER XXXII. LETTER FROM MASSINGBRED
CHAPTER XXXIII. A DINNER AT “THE LODGE”
CHAPTER XXXIV. AN HONORED GUEST
CHAPTER XXXV. HOW DIPLOMACY FAILED
CHAPTER XXXVI. A GREAT DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XXXVII. A DARK DAY
CHAPTER XXXVIII. REPTON'S LAST CAUSE
CHAPTER XXXIX. TOWARDS THE END
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
THE KNIGHT OF GWYNNE.
CHAPTER I. A FIRESIDE GROUP
CHAPTER II. A TRAVELLING ACQUAINTANCE
CHAPTER III. GWYNNE ABBEY
CHAPTER IV. THE DINNER-PARTY
CHAPTER V. AN AFTER-DINNER STORY
CHAPTER VI. A MESSAGE
CHAPTER VII. A MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
CHAPTER VIII. THE “HEAD” OF A FAMILY
CHAPTER IX. "DALY'S.”
CHAPTER X. AN INTRIGUE DETECTED
CHAPTER XI. THE KNIGHT AND HIS AGENT
CHAPTER XII. A FIRST VISIT
CHAPTER XIII. A TREATY REJECTED
CHAPTER XIV. "THE MECHANISM OP CORRUPTION”
CHAPTER XV. THE KNIGHT'S NOTIONS OF FINANCE
CHAPTER XVI. A HURRIED VISIT
CHAPTER XVII. BAGENAL DALY'S JOURNEY TO DUBLIN
CHAPTER XVIII. LORD CASTLEREAGH'S DINNER-PARTY
CHAPTER XIX. A DAY OF EXCITEMENT
CHAPTER XX. THE ADJOURNED DEBATE
CHAPTER XXI. TWO OF A TRADE
CHAPTER XXII. "A WARNING” AND “A PARTING.”
CHAPTER XXIII. SOME SAD REVELATIONS
CHAPTER XXIV. A GLANCE AT “THE FULL MOON.”
CHAPTER XXV. BAGENAL DALY'S COUNSELS
CHAPTER XXVI. "THE CORVY.”
CHAPTER XXVII. THE KNIGHT'S RETURN
CHAPTER XXVIIII. THE HUNT-BREAKFAST
CHAPTER XXIX. THE HUNT
CHAPTER XXX. BAGENAL DALY'S VISITORS
CHAPTER XXXI. "A LEAVE-TAKING.”
CHAPTER XXXII. "SAD DISCLOSURES.”
CHAPTER XXXIII. TATE SULLIVAN'S FAREWELL
CHAPTER XXXIV. A GLANCE AT PUBLIC OPINION IN THE YEAR 1800
CHAPTER XXXV. BAGENAL DALY'S RETURN
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE LAW AND ITS CHANCES
CHAPTER XXXVII. A SCENE OF HOME
CONTENTS
THE KNIGHT OF GWYNNE
CHAPTER I. SOME CHARACTERS NEW TO THE KNIGHT AND THE READER
CHAPTER II. A TALE OF MR. DEMPSEY'S GRANDFATHER
CHAPTER III. SOME VISITORS AT GWYNNE ABBEY
CHAPTER IV. A SCENE AT THE ASSIZES
CHAPTER V. MR. HEFFERNAN'S COUNSELS
CHAPTER VI. AN UNLOOKED-FOR PROMOTION
CHAPTER VII. A PARTING INTERVIEW
CHAPTER VIII. THE FIRE
CHAPTER IX. BOARDING-HOUSE CRITICISM
CHAPTER X. DALY'S FAREWELL
CHAPTER XI. THE DUKE OF YORK'S LEVEE
CHAPTER XII. THE TWO SIDES OF A MEDAL
CHAPTER XIII. AN UNCEREMONIOUS VISIT
CHAPTER XIV. A TÊTE-À-TÊTE AND A LETTER
CHAPTER XV. A DINNER AT COM HEFFERNAN'S
CHAPTER XVI. PAUL DEMPSEY'S WALK
CHAPTER XVII. MR. ANTHONY NICKIE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
CHAPTER XVIII. A CONVIVIAL EVENING
CHAPTER XIX. MR. DEMPSEY BEHIND THE SCENE
CHAPTER XX. MR. HEFFERNAN OUT-MANOEUVRED
CHAPTER XXI. A BIT OF B Y-P L A Y
CHAPTER XXII. A GLANCE AT MRS. FUMBALLY'S
CHAPTER XXIII. THE COAST IN WINTER
CHAPTER XXIV. THE DOCTOR'S LAST DEVICE
CHAPTER XXV. A DARK CONSPIRACY
CHAPTER XXVI. THE LANDING AT ABOUKIR
CHAPTER XXVII. THE FRENCH RETREAT
CHAPTER XXVIII. TIDINGS OF THE WOUNDED
CHAPTER XXIX. THE DAWN OF CONVALESCENCE
CHAPTER XXX. A BOUDOIR
CHAPTER XXXI. A LESSON FOR EAVES-DROPPING
CHAPTER XXXII. A LESSON IN POLITICS
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE CHANCES OF TRAVEL
CHAPTER XXXIV. HOME
CHAPTER XXXV. AN AWKWARD DINNER-PARTY
CHAPTER XXXVI. AN UNEXPECTED PROPOSAL
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE LAST STRUGGLE
CHAPTER XXXVIII. CONCLUSION
CONTENTS
ARTHUR O’LEARY.
CHAPTER I. THE “ATTWOOD”
CHAPTER II. THE BOAR’S HEAD AT ROTTERDAM
CHAPTER III. VAN HOOGENDORP’S TALE
CHAPTER IV. MEMS. AND MORALIZINGS
CHAPTER V. ANTWERP—“THE FISCHER’S HAUS.”
CHAPTER VI. MR. O’KELLY’S TALE
CHAPTER VII. MR. O’KELLY’S TALE.—CONTINUED
CHAPTER VIII. MR. O’KELLY’S TALE.—CONCLUDED
CHAPTER IX. TABLE-TRAITS
CHAPTER X. A DILEMMA
CHAPTER XI. A FRAGMENT OF FOREST LIFE
CHAPTER XII. CHATEAU LIFE
CHAPTER XIII. THE ABBE’S STORY
CHAPTER XIV. THE CHASE
CHAPTER XV. A NARROW ESCAPE
CHAPTER XVI. A MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE
CHAPTER XVII. THE BORE—A SOLDIER OF THE EMPIRE
CHAPTER XVIII. THE RETREAT FROM LEIPSIC
CHAPTER XIX. THE TOP OF A DILIGENCE
CHAPTER XX. BONN AND STUDENT LIFE
CHAPTER XXI. THE STUDENT
CHAPTER XXII. SPAS AND GRAND DUKEDOMS
CHAPTER XXIII. THE TRAVELLING PARTY
CHAPTER XXIV. THE GAMBLING-ROOM
CHAPTER XXV. A WATERING-PLACE DOCTOR
CHAPTER XXVI. SIR HARRY WYCHERLEY
CHAPTER XXVII. THE RECOVERY HOUSE
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE ‘DREAM OF DEATH’
CHAPTER XXIX. THE STRANGE GUEST
CHAPTER XXX. THE PARK
CHAPTER XXXI. THE BARON’S STORY
CHAPTER XXXII. THE WARTBURG AND EISENACH
CHAPTER XXXIII. "ERFURT”
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE HERR. DIRECTOR KLUG
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
She Suffered Her Hand to Remain
‘What Lark Have You Been On, Master Joe?’
‘One More Sitting I Must Have, Sir, for the Hair’
‘How That Song Makes Me Wish We Were Back Again Where I Heard It First’
He Entered and Nina Arose As he Came Forward.
‘You Are Right, I See It All,’ and Now he Seized Her Hand And Kissed It
Kate, Still Dressed, Had Thrown Herself on the Bed, and Was Sound Asleep
‘Is Not That As Fine As Your Boasted Campagna?’
‘You Wear a Ring of Great Beauty—may I Look at It?’
‘True, There is No Tender Light There,’ Muttered He, Gazing At Her Eyes
He Knelt Down on One Knee Before Her
Nina Came Forward at That Moment
Nina Kostalergi Was Busily Engaged in Pinning up the Skirt Of Her Dress
The Balcony Creaked and Trembled, And at Last Gave Way
‘Just Look at the Crowd That is Watching Us Already’
‘I Should Like to Have Back My Letters’
Walpole Looked Keenly at the Other’s Face As he Read The Paper
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. THE WHITE HORSE AT COBLENTZ
CHAPTER II. THE PASSENGERS ON THE STEAMBOAT
CHAPTER III. FELLOW-TRAVELLERS’ LIFE
CHAPTER IV. THE “LAGO D’ORTA.”
CHAPTER V. OLD MEMORIES
CHAPTER VI. SOPHY’S LETTER
CHAPTER VII. DISSENSION
CHAPTER VIII. GROWING DARKER
CHAPTER IX. ON THE ROAD
CHAPTER X. A DAYBREAK BESIDE THE RHINE
CHAPTER XI. THE LIFE AT THE VILLA
CHAPTER XII. DARKER AND DARKER
CHAPTER XIII. AGAIN TO MILAN
CHAPTER XIV. THE LAST WALK IN THE GARDEN
CHAPTER XV. SISTERS’ CONFIDENCES
CHAPTER XVI. A LOVERS’ QUARREL
CHAPTER XVII. PARTING SORROWS
CHAPTER XVIII. TIDINGS FROM BENGAL
CHAPTER XIX. A SHOCK
CHAPTER XX. AGAIN AT ORTA
CHAPTER XXI. THE RETURN
CHAPTER XXII. A LETTER OF CONFESSIONS
CHAPTER XXIII. A STORM
CHAPTER XXIV. THE LAST AND THE SHORTEST
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
JACK HINTON, THE GUARDSMAN
CHAPTER I. A FAMILY PARTY
CHAPTER II. THE IRISH PACKET
CHAPTER III. THE CASTLE
CHAPTER IV. THE BREAKFAST
CHAPTER V. THE REVIEW IN THE PHOENIX
CHAPTER VI. THE SHAM BATTLE
CHAPTER VII. THE ROONEYS
CHAPTER VIII. THE VISIT
CHAPTER IX. THE BALL
CHAPTER X. A FINALE TO AN EVENING
CHAPTER XI. A NEGOTIATION
CHAPTER XII. A WAGER
CHAPTER XIII. A NIGHT OF TROUBLE
CHAPTER XIV. THE PARTING
CHAPTER XV. THE LETTER FROM HOME
CHAPTER XVI. A MORNING IN TOWN
CHAPTER XVII. AN EVENING IN TOWN
CHAPTER XVIII. A CONFIDENCE
CHAPTER XIX. THE CANAL-BOAT
CHAPTER XX. SHANNON HARBOUR
CHAPTER XXI. LOUGHREA
CHAPTER XXII. A MOONLIGHT CANTER
CHAPTER XXIII. MAJOR MAHON AND HIS QUARTERS
CHAPTER XXIV. THE DEVIL'S GRIP
CHAPTER XXV. THE STEEPLECHASE
CHAPTER XXVI. THE DINNER-PARTY AT MOUNT BROWN
CHAPTER XXVII. THE RACE BALL
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE INN FIRE
CHAPTER XXIX. THE DUEL
CHAPTER XXX. A COUNTRY DOCTOR
CHAPTER XXXI. THE LETTER-BAG
CHAPTER XXXII. BOB MAHON AND THE WIDOW
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE PRIEST'S GIG
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE MOUNTAIN PASS
CHAPTER XXXV. THE JOURNEY
CHAPTER XXXVI. MURRANAKILTY
CHAPTER XXXVII. SIR SIMON
CHAPTER XXXVIII. ST. SENAN'S WELL
CHAPTER XXXIX. AN UNLOOKED-FOR MEETING
CHAPTER XL. THE PRIEST'S KITCHEN
CHAPTER XLI. TIPPERARY JOE
CHAPTER XLII. THE HIGHROAD
CHAPTER XLIII. THE ASSIZE TOWN
CHAPTER XLIV. THE BAD DINNER
CHAPTER XLV. THE RETURN
CHAPTER XLVI. FAREWELL TO IRELAND
CHAPTER XLVII. LONDON
CHAPTER XLVIII. AN UNHAPPY DISCLOSURE
CHAPTER XLIX. THE HORSE GUARDS
CHAPTER L. THE RETREAT FROM BURGOS
CHAPTER LI. A MISHAP
CHAPTER LII. THE MARCH
CHAPTER LIII. VITTORIA
CHAPTER LIV. THE RETREAT
CHAPTER LV. THE FOUR-IN-HAND
CHAPTER LVI. ST. DENIS
CHAPTER LVII. PARIS IN 1814
CHAPTER LVIII. THE RONI FÊTE
CHAPTER LIX. FRESCATI'S
CHAPTER LX. DISCLOSURES
CHAPTER LXI. NEW ARRIVALS
CHAPTER LXII. CONCLUSION
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. A WILD LANDSCAPE
CHAPTER II. A YACHTING PARTY
CHAPTER III. AN OLD STORY
CHAPTER IV. ON BOARD
CHAPTER V. HOW THE SPOIL WAS DIVIDED
CHAPTER VI. ON THE SEA-SHORE AT NIGHT
CHAPTER VII. A COTTAGE IN WALES
CHAPTER VIII. AN OLD BACHELOR’S HOUSE
CHAPTER IX. MR. M’KINLAY’S TRIALS
CHAPTER X. THE SHEBEEN
CHAPTER XI. THE LEGEND OF LUTTRELL AND THE———
CHAPTER XII. THE WALK IN THE MOUNTAINS
CHAPTER XIII. THE PROJECT
CHAPTER XIV. A DISCUSSION
CHAPTER XV. MR. M’KINLAY’S MISSION
CHAPTER XVI. THE OLD LEAVES
CHAPTER XVII. THE NOR’-WESTER
CHAPTER XVIII. A SKIPPER
CHAPTER XIX. THE LAWYER “ABROAD.”
CHAPTER XX. THE SUPPER AT ARRAN
CHAPTER XXI. A WELCOME HOME
CHAPTER XXII. SOME WORDS AT PARTING
CHAPTER XXIII. MALONE IN GOOD COMPANY
CHAPTER XXIV. A QUIET TALK IN A GARDEN
CHAPTER XXV. THE TWO PUPILS
CHAPTER XXVI. THE DINNER IN THE SCHOOLROOM
CHAPTER XXVII. KITTY
CHAPTER XXVIII. SIR WITHIN “AT HOME.”
CHAPTER XXIX. MR. M’KINLAY IS PUZZLED
CHAPTER XXX. SCANDAL
CHAPTER XXXI. DERRYVARAGH
CHAPTER XXXII. MR. M’KINLAY IN ITALY
CHAPTER XXXIII. SIR WITHIN AND HIS WARD
CHAPTER XXXIV. SIR WITHIN’S GUESTS
CHAPTER XXXV. A WALK BEFORE DINNER
CHAPTER XXXVI. A NEW FRIENDSHIP
CHAPTER XXXVII. A WOODLAND RIDE
CHAPTER XXXVIII. SCHEMING
CHAPTER XXXIX. WITH DOCTORS
CHAPTER XL. A SUDDEN REVERSE
CHAPTER XLI. THE DARK TIDINGS
CHAPTER XLII. THE SANDS AT SUNSET
CHAPTER XLIII. THE INSULT
CHAPTER XLIV. THE FLIGHT
CHAPTER XLV. ON ARRAN
CHAPTER XLVI. THE STRANGER AT THE WELL
CHAPTER XLVII. HOW KATE WAS TASKED
CHAPTER XLVIII. HOW THE TASK TRIED HER
CHAPTER XLIX. MR. O’RORKE ABROAD
CHAPTER L. TWO OF A TRADE
CHAPTER LI. THE BOAR’S HEAD
CHAPTER LII. THE NIGHT AT SEA
CHAPTER LIII. THE GAOL PARLOUR
CHAPTER LIV. IN CONCLAVE
CHAPTER LV. STILL CONSPIRING
CHAPTER LVI. A HEAVY BLOW
CHAPTER LVII. THE HOME OF SORROW
CHAPTER LVIII. SIR WITHIN ABROAD
CHAPTER LIX. MR. GRENFELL’S ROOM
CHAPTER LX. MR. M’KINLAY IN THE TOILS
CHAPTER LXI. MR. M’KINLAY’S “INSTRUCTIONS.”
CHAPTER LXII. FISHING IN TROUBLED WATERS
CHAPTER LXIII. WITH LAWYERS
CHAPTER LXIV. ON THE ISLAND
CHAPTER LXV. THE LUTTRELL BLOOD
CHAPTER LXVI. A CHRISTMAS AT ARRAN
CHAPTER LXVII. A CHRISTMAS ABROAD
CHAPTER LXVIII. TRUSTFULNESS
CHAPTER LXIX. THE END
CONTENTS
PUBLISHERS’ NOTE
GERALD FITZGERALD
BOOK THE FIRST.
CHAPTER I. THE THIEVES’ CORNER
CHAPTER II. THE LEVEE
CHAPTER III. THE ALTIERI PALACE
CHAPTER IV. THE PRINCE’S CHAMBER
CHAPTER V. AFTER DARK
CHAPTER VI. THE INTERVIEW
CHAPTER VII. THE VILLA AT ORVIETO
CHAPTER VIII. THE TANA IN THE MAREMMA
CHAPTER IX. THE 'COUR’ OF THE ALTIERI
CHAPTER X. GABRIEL DE———
CHAPTER XI. LAST DAYS AT THE TANA
CHAPTER XII. A FOREST SCENE
CHAPTER XIII. A CONTRACT
CHAPTER XIV. THE ACCIDENTS OF ‘ARTIST’ LIFE
CHAPTER XV. A TUSCAN POLICE COURT
CHAPTER XVI. THE POET’S HOUSE
CHAPTER XVII. A LOVER’S QUARREL
CHAPTER XVIII. THE DROP
CHAPTER XIX. THE PLAN
BOOK THE SECOND.
CHAPTER I. THE 'SALLE DES GARDES’
CHAPTER II. A NIGHT ON DUTY
CHAPTER III. THE MISSION
CHAPTER IV. A SALON UNDER THE MONARCHY
CHAPTER V. A SUDDEN REVERSE
CHAPTER VI. A WANDERER
BOOK THE THIRD.
CHAPTER I. A CARDINAL’S CHAMBER
CHAPTER II. A DEATH-BED
CHAPTER III. ’LA GABRIELLE’
CHAPTER IV. SOME OF TIME’S CHANGES
CHAPTER V. A RECEPTION AT MADAME ROLAND’S
CHAPTER VI. ’LA GRUE’
CHAPTER VII. A SUPPER WITH THE ‘FRIENDS OF THE PEOPLE’
CHAPTER VIII. THE DÉPÔT DE LA PRÉFECTURE
CHAPTER IX. THE PÈRE MASSONI IN HIS CELL
CHAPTER X. THE CARDINAL AT HIS DEVOTIONS
CHAPTER XI. AN AUDIENCE
CHAPTER XII. A JESUIT’S STROKE OF POLICY
CHAPTER XIII. THE PÈRE MASSONI’S MISGIVINGS
CHAPTER XIV. THE EGYPTIAN
CHAPTER XV. THE PÈRE AND THE PRINCESS
CHAPTER XVI. INTRIGUE
CHAPTER XVII. THE GARDEN AT ORVIETO
CHAPTER XVIII. HOW THE TIME PASSED AT ORVIETO
CHAPTER XIX. TWO VISITORS
CHAPTER XX. A WAYWORN ADVENTURER
CHAPTER XXI. A FOREST RIDE
CHAPTER XXII. ’IL PASTORE’
CHAPTER XXIII. THE END
APPENDIX
CONTENTS
A FRIEND OF GIOBERTS: BEING A REMINISCENCE OF SEVENTEEN YEARS AGO.
SOMETHING ABOUT SOLFERINO AND SHIPS.
THE STRANGER AT THE CROCE DI MALTA.
THE ORGAN NUISANCE AND ITS REMEDY.
R. N. F. THE GREAT CHEVALIER D’INDUSTRIE OF OUR DAY.
ITALIAN TRAITS AND CHARACTERISTICS.
OF OUR BROTHERS BEYOND THE BORDER.
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
CHAPTER I. A PEEP AT MY FATHER
CHAPTER II. ANOTHER PEEP AT MY FATHER
CHAPTER III. A FIRST STEP ON LIFE'S LADDER
CHAPTER IV. HOW I ENTERED COLLEGE, AND HOW I LEFT IT
CHAPTER V. A PEEP AT “HIGH AND LOW COMPANY”
CHAPTER VI. VIEWS OF LIFE
CHAPTER VII. A BOLD STROKE FOR AN OPENING IN THE WORLD
CHAPTER VIII. A QUIET CHOP AT 'KILLEEN'S'
CHAPTER IX. SIR DUDLEY BROUGHTON
CHAPTER X. THE VOYAGE OUT
CHAPTER XI. MEANS AND MEDITATIONS
CHAPTER XII. A GLIMPSE OF ANOTHER OPENING IN LIFE
CHAPTER XIII. QUEBEC
CHAPTER XIV. FELL IN AND OUT WITH THE WIDOW DAVIS
CHAPTER XV. AN EMIGRANTS FIRST STEP ON SHORE
CHAPTER XVI. A NIGHT IN THE LOWER TOWN
CHAPTER XVII. MY LUCUBRATIONS ON THE ST. LAWRENCE
CHAPTER XVIII. THE ORDINARY OF ALL NATIONS
CHAPTER XIX. ON BOARD THE 'CHRISTOBAL'
CHAPTER XX. THE LOG-HUT AT BRAZOS
CHAPTER XXI. A NIGHT IN THE FOREST OF TEXAS
CHAPTER XXII. THE LAZARETTO OF BEXAR
CHAPTER XXIII. THE PLACER
CHAPTER XXIV. THE FATE OF A GAMBUSINO
CHAPTER XXV. LA SEÑHORA
CHAPTER XXVI. THE DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XXVII. GUAJUAQUALLA
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE VOYAGE OF THE 'ACADIE'
CHAPTER XXIX. THE CARCEL MORENA AT MALAGA
CHAPTER XXX. CONSOLATIONS OF DIPLOMACY
CHAPTER XXXI. A NEW WALK IN PROGRESSIVE LIFE
CHAPTER XXXII. MOI ET MON PRINCE
CHAPTER XXXIII. A SOIRÉE IN THE GREAT WORLD
CHAPTER XXXIV. CONCLUSION
CONTENTS
THE O'DONOGHUE
CHAPTER I. GLENFLESK
CHAPTER II. THE WAYSIDE INN
CHAPTER III. THE “COTTAGE AND THE CASTLE.”
CHAPTER IV. KERRY O'LEARY
CHAPTER V. IMPRESSIONS OF IRELAND
CHAPTER VI. THE BLACK VALLEY
CHAPTER VII. SIR ARCHY'S TEMPER TRIED
CHAPTER VIII. THE HOUSE OF SICKNESS
CHAPTER IX. A DOCTOR'S VISIT
CHAPTER X. AN EVENING AT “MARY” M'KELLY's
CHAPTER XI. MISTAKES ON ALL SIDES
CHAPTER XII. THE GLEN AT MIDNIGHT
CHAPTER XIII. THE GUARDSMAN
CHAPTER XIV. THE COMMENTS ON A HURRIED DEPARTURE
CHAPTER XV. SOME OF THE PLEASURES OF PROPERTY
CHAPTER XVI. THE FOREIGN LETTER
CHAPTER XVII. KATE O'DONOGHUE
CHAPTER XVIII. A HASTY PLEDGE
CHAPTER XIX. A DIPLOMATIST DEFEATED
CHAPTER XX. TEMPTATION IN A WEAK HOUR
CHAPTER XXI. THE RETURN OF THE ENVOY
CHAPTER XXII. A MORNING VISIT
CHAPTER XXIII. SOME OPPOSITE TRAITS OF CHARACTER
CHAPTER XXIV. A WALK BY MOONLIGHT
CHAPTER XXV. A DAY OF DIFFICULT NEGOCIATIONS
CHAPTER XXVI. A LAST EVENING AT HOME
CHAPTER XXVII. A SUPPER PARTY
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE CAPITAL AND ITS PLEASURES
CHAPTER XXIX. FIRST IMPRESSIONS
CHAPTER XXX. OLD CHARACTERS WITH NEW FACES
CHAPTER XXXI. SOME HINTS ABOUT HARRY TALBOT
CHAPTER XXXII. A PRESAGE OF DANGER
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE ST. PATRICK'S BALL
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE DAYBREAK ON THE STRAND
CHAPTER XXXV. THE WANDERER'S RETURN
CHAPTER XXXVI. SUSPICIONS ON EVERY SIDE
CHAPTER XXXVII. HEMSWORTH'S LETTER
CHAPTER XXXVIII. TAMPERING AND PLOTTING
CHAPTER XXXIX. THE BROTHERS
CHAPTER XL. THE LULL BEFORE THE STORM
CHAPTER XLI. A DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XLII. THE SHEALING
CHAPTER XLIII. THE CONFEDERATES
CHAPTER XLIV. THE MOUNTAIN AT SUNRISE
CHAPTER XLV. THE PROGRESS OF TREACHERY
CHAPTER XLVI. THE PRIEST'S COTTAGE
CHAPTER XLVII. THE DAY OF RECKONING
CHAPTER XLVIII. THE GLEN AND THE BAY
CHAPTER XLIX. THE END
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. SOME “NOTICES OF MY FATHER AND MOTHER”
CHAPTER II. THE ILLUSTRATION OF AN ADAGE
CHAPTER III. A FATHER AND DAUGHTER
CHAPTER IV. A BREAKFAST AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER V. JOE RAPER
CHAPTER VI. TWO FRIENDS AND THEIR CONFIDENCES
CHAPTER VII. SHOWING HOW CHANCE IS BETTER THAN DESIGN
CHAPTER VIII. A STATE TRUMPETER
CHAPTER IX. A GENTLEMAN USHER
CHAPTER X. THE COMPANY AT CASTLE CAREW
CHAPTER XI. POLITICS AND NEWSPAPERS
CHAPTER XII. SHOWING THAT “WHAT IS CRADLED IN SHAME IS HEARSED IN
CHAPTER XIII. A MIDNIGHT RENCONTRE
CHAPTER XIV. A CONFERENCE
CHAPTER XV. CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE
CHAPTER XVI. AN UNLOOKED-FOR DISCLOSURE
CHAPTER XVII. A FRIEND'S TRIALS
CHAPTER XVIII. DISAPPOINTMENTS
CHAPTER XIX. "FUM'S ALLEY, NEAR THE PODDLE”
CHAPTER XX. PROSPERITY AND ADVERSITY
CHAPTER XXI. AT REST
CHAPTER XXII. THE VILLAGE OF REICHENAU
CHAPTER XXIII. A MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE
CHAPTER XXIV. "THE HERR ROBERT”
CHAPTER XXV. THE COUNT DE GABRIAC
CHAPTER XXVI. PARIS IN '95
CHAPTER XXVII. THE BATTLE OF THE SECTIONS
CHAPTER XXVII. AN EPISODE OF MY LIFE
CHAPTER XXIX. THE INN AT VALENCE
CHAPTER XXX. LINANGE
CHAPTER XXXI. HAVRE
CHAPTER XXXII. MY REWARD
CHAPTER XXXIII. A GLIMPSE OF A NEW PATH
CHAPTER XXXIV. SECRET SERVICE
CHAPTER XXXV. "DISCOVERIES”
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE ORDEAL
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE GLOOMIEST PASSAGE OF ALL
CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE STREETS
CHAPTER XXXIX. A STRANGE INCIDENT TO BE A TRUE ONE
CHAPTER XL. AT SEA
CHAPTER XLI. LYS
CHAPTER XLII. THE COMING SHADOW
CHAPTER XLIII. A PASSAGE IN THE DRAMA
CHAPTER XLIV. THE PRICE OF FAME
CHAPTER XLV. DARK PASSAGES OF LIFE
CHAPTER XLVI. YSAFFICH
CHAPTER XLVII. TOWARDS HOME
CHAPTER XLVIII. THE PERILS OF EVIL
CHAPTER XLIX. THE FIRST DAY
CHAPTER L. A TRIAL—CONCLUSION
CONTENTS
A WORD OF APOLOGY FOR MY TITLE.
ONE OF THEM, Volume I.
CHAPTER I. A PIAZZA AFTER SUNSET
CHAPTER II. THE VILLA CAPRINI
CHAPTER III. TRAVELLING ACQUAINTANCE
CHAPTER IV. VISITORS
CHAPTER V. ACCIDENTS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER VI. THE MEMBER FOR INCHABOGUE
CHAPTER VII. MRS. PENTHONY MORRIS
CHAPTER VIII. PORT-NA-WHAPPLE
CHAPTER IX. A DINNER AT THE RECTORY
CHAPTER X. THE LABORATORY
CHAPTER XI. A REMITTANCE
CHAPTER XII. A FELLOW-TRAVELLER ON THE COACH
CHAPTER XIII. HOW THEY LIVED AT THE VILLA
CHAPTER XIV. THE BILLIARD-ROOM
CHAPTER XV. MRS. PENTHONY MORRIS AT HER WRITING-TABLE
CHAPTER XVI. A SICK-ROOM
CHAPTER XVII. A MASTER AND MAN
CHAPTER XVIII. MRS. MORRIS AS COUNSELLOR
CHAPTER XIX. JOE'S DIPLOMACY
CHAPTER XX. A DREARY FORENOON
CHAPTER XXI. MR. O'SHEA UPON POLITICS, AND THINGS IN GENERAL
CHAPTER XXII. THE PUBLIC SERVANT ABROAD
CHAPTER XXIII. BROKEN TIES
CHAPTER XXIV. A DAY IN EARLY SPRING
CHAPTER XXV. BEHIND THE SCENES
CHAPTER XXVI. A DARK REMEMBRANCE
CHAPTER XXVII. THE FRAGMENT OF A LETTER
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE O'SHEA AT HIS LODGINGS
CHAPTER XXIX. OLD LETTERS
CHAPTER XXX. TWIST, TROVER, AND CO
CHAPTER XXXI. IN THE TOILS
CHAPTER XXXII. A DRIVE ROUND THE CASCINE AT FLORENCE
CHAPTER XXXIII. SIR WILLIAM IN THE GOUT
CHAPTER XXXIV. A WARM DISCUSSION
CHAPTER XXXV. LOO AND HER FATHER
CHAPTER XXXVI. A GRAVE SCENE IN LIGHT COMPANY
CHAPTER XXXVI. MR. STOCMAR'S VISIT
CHAPTER XXXVIII. VERY OUTSPOKEN ON THE WORLD AT LARGE
CHAPTER XXXIX. FROM CLARA
CHAPTER XL. QUACKINBOSSIANA
CHAPTER XLI. QUACKINBOSS AT HOME
CHAPTER XLII. A NEW LOCATION
CHAPTER XLIII. BUNKUMVILLE
CHAPTER XLIV. THE LECTURER
CHAPTER XLV. OF BYGONES
CHAPTER XLVI. THE DOCTOR'S NARRATIVE
CHAPTER XLVII. A HAPPY ACCIDENT
CHAPTER XLVIII. AT ROME
CHAPTER XLIX. THE PALAZZO BALBI
CHAPTER L. THREE MET AGAIN
ONE OF THEM, Volume II.
CHAPTER I. THE LONE VILLA ON THE ÇAMPAGNA
CHAPTER II. A DINNER OF TWO
CHAPTER III. SOME LAST WORDS
CHAPTER IV. FOUND OUT
CHAPTER V. THE MANAGER'S ROOM AT THE “REGENT'S”
CHAPTER VI. MR. O'SHEA AT BADEN
CHAPTER VII. THE COTTAGE NEAR BREGENZ
CHAPTER VIII. CONSULTATION
CHAPTER IX. WORDS OF GOOD CHEER
CHAPTER X. THE LETTER FROM ALFRED LAYTON
CHAPTER XI. AN EAGER GUEST
CHAPTER XII. CONCLUSION
CONTENTS
NOTICE
MAURICE TIERNAY
CHAPTER I. ‘THE DAYS OF THE GUILLOTINE’
CHAPTER II. THE RESTAURANT ‘AU SCELERAT’
CHAPTER III. THE ‘TEMPLE’
CHAPTER IV. ‘THE NIGHT OF THE NINTH THERMIDOR’
CHAPTER V. THE CHOICE OF A LIFE
CHAPTER VI. ‘THE ARMY SIXTY YEARS SINCE’
CHAPTER VII. A PASSING ACQUAINTANCE
CHAPTER VIII. ‘TRONCHON’
CHAPTER IX. A SCRAPE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER X. AN ARISTOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
CHAPTER XI. ‘THE PASSAGE OF THE RHINE’
CHAPTER XII. ‘A GLANCE AT STAFF-DUTY’
CHAPTER XIII. A FAREWELL LETTER
CHAPTER XIV. A SURPRISE AND AN ESCAPE
CHAPTER XV. SCRAPS OF HISTORY
CHAPTER XVI. AN OLD GENERAL OF THE IRISH BRIGADE
CHAPTER XVII. LA ROCHELLE
CHAPTER XVIII. ‘THE BAY OF BATHFRAN’
CHAPTER XIX. A RECONNAISSANCE
CHAPTER XX. KILLALA
CHAPTER XXI. OUR ALLIES
CHAPTER XXII. THE DAY OF ‘CASTLEBAR’
CHAPTER XXIII. THE TOWN-MAJOR OF CASTLEBAR
CHAPTER XXIV. THE MISSION TO THE NORTH
CHAPTER XXV. A PASSING VISIT TO KILLALA
CHAPTER XXVI. A REMNANT OF ‘FONTENOY’
CHAPTER XXVII. THE CRANAGH
CHAPTER XXVIII. SOME NEW ACQUAINTANCES
CHAPTER XXIX. THE BREAKFAST AT LETTERKENNY
CHAPTER XXX. SCENE IN THE ROYAL BARRACKS
CHAPTER XXXI. A BRIEF CHANGE OF LIFE AND COUNTRY
CHAPTER XXXII. THE 'ATHOL’ TENDER
CHAPTER XXXIII. A BOLD STROKE FOR FAME AND FORTUNE
CHAPTER XXXIV. GENOA IN THE SIEGE
CHAPTER XXXV. A NOVEL COUNCIL OP WAR
CHAPTER XXXVI. GENOA DURING THE SIEGE
CHAPTER XXXVII. MONTE DI PACCIO
CHAPTER XXXVIII. A ROYALIST ‘DE LA VIEILLE ROCHE’
CHAPTER XXXIX. A SORROWFUL PARTING
CHAPTER XL. THE CHATEAU OF ETTENHEIM
CHAPTER XLI. AN ‘ORDINARY’ ACQUAINTANCE
CHAPTER XLII. THE ‘COUNT DE MAUREPAS,’ ALIAS————
CHAPTER XLIII. A FOREST RIDE
CHAPTER XLIV. AN EPISODE OF ‘94
CHAPTER XLV. THE CABINET OF A CHEF DE POLICE
CHAPTER XLVI. A GLANCE AT THE ‘PREFECTURE DE POLICE’
CHAPTER XLVII. THE VILLAGE OP SCHWARTZ-ACH
CHAPTER XLVIII. A VILLAGE ‘SYNDICUS’
CHAPTER XLIX. A LUCKY MEETING
CHAPTER L. THE MARCH ON VIENNA
CHAPTER LI. SCHÖNBRUNN IN 1809
CHAPTER LII. KOMORN FORTY TEARS AGO
CHAPTER LIII. A LOSS AND A GAIN
CHAPTER LIV. MAURICE TIERNAY’S ‘LAST WORD AND CONFESSION’
CONTENTS
THE BRAMLEIGHS OF BISHOP'S FOLLY.
CHAPTER I. THE BISHOP'S FOLLY
CHAPTER II. LADY AUGUSTA'S LETTER
CHAPTER III. "THE EVENING AFTER A HARD RUN.”
CHAPTER IV. ON THE CROQUET LAWN
CHAPTER V. CONFIDENTIAL TALK
CHAPTER VI. UP IN THE MOUNTAINS
CHAPTER VII. AT LUNCHEON
CHAPTER VIII. THE ARRIVAL OF A GREAT MAN
CHAPTER IX. OVER THE FIRE
CHAPTER X. THE DROPPINGS OF A GREAT DIPLOMATIST
CHAPTER XI. A WINTER DAY'S WALK
CHAPTER XII. AN EVENING BELOW AND ABOVE STAIRS
CHAPTER XIII. AT THE COTTAGE
CHAPTER XIV. OFFICIAL CONFIDENCES
CHAPTER XV. WITH HIS LAWYER
CHAPTER XVI.. SOME MISUNDERSTANDINGS
CHAPTER XVII. AT CASTELLO
CHAPTER XVIII. A DULL DINNER
CHAPTER XIX. A DEPARTURE
CHAPTER XX. A MORNING OF PERPLEXITIES
CHAPTER XXI. GEORGE AND JULIA
CHAPTER XXII. IN THE LIBRARY AT CASTELLO
CHAPTER XXIII. THE CURATE CROSS-EXAMINED
CHAPTER XXIV. DOUBTS AND FEARS
CHAPTER XXV. MARION'S AMBITIONS
CHAPTER XXVI. MR. CUTBILL ARRIVES AT CASTELLO
CHAPTER XXVII. THE VILLA ALTIERI
CHAPTER XXVIII. CASTELLO
CHAPTER XXIX. THE HÔTEL BRISTOL
CHAPTER XXX. ON THE ROAD
CHAPTER XXXI. ON THE ROAD TO ITALY
CHAPTER XXXII. THE CHURCH PATRONS AT ALBANO
CHAPTER XXXIII. A SMALL LODGING AT LOUVAIN
CHAPTER XXXIV. AT LOUVAIN
CHAPTER XXXV. MR. CUTBILL'S VISIT
CHAPTER XXXVI. AN EVENING WITH CUTBILL
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE APPOINTMENT
CHAPTER XXXVIII. WITH LORD CULDUFF
CHAPTER XXXIX. AT ALBANO
CHAPTER XL. "A RECEPTION” AT ROME
CHAPTER XLI. SOME “SALON DIPLOMACIES”
CHAPTER XLII. A LONG TÊTE-À-TÊTE
CHAPTER XLIII. A SPECIAL MISSION
CHAPTER XLIV. THE CHURCH PATRONS
CHAPTER XLV. A PLEASANT DINNER
CHAPTER XLVI. A STROLL AND A GOSSIP
CHAPTER XLVII. A PROPOSAL IN FORM
CHAPTER XLVII. "A TELEGRAM”
CHAPTER XLIX. A LONG TÊTE-À-TÊTE
CHAPTER L. CATTARO
CHAPTER LI. SOME NEWS FROM WITHOUT
CHAPTER LII. ISCHIA
CHAPTER LIII. A RAINY NIGHT AT SEA
CHAPTER LIV. THE LETTER BAG
CHAPTER LV. THE PRISONER AT CATTARO
CHAPTER LVI. AT LADY AUGUSTA'S
CHAPTER LVII. AT THE INN AT CATTARO
CHAPTER LVIII. THE VILLA LIFE
CHAPTER LIX. A VERY BRIEF DREAM
CHAPTER LX. A RETURN HOME
CHAPTER LXI. LADY CULDUFF'S LETTER
CHAPTER LXII. DEALING WITH CUTBILL
CHAPTER LXIII. THE CLIENT AND HIS LAWYER
CHAPTER LXIV. A FIRST GLEAM OF LIGHT
CHAPTER LXV. THE LIGHT STRONGER
CHAPTER LXVI. SEDLEY'S NOTES
CHAPTER LXVII. A WAYFARER
CHAPTER LXVIII. A MEETING AND A PARTING
CHAPTER LXIX. THE LAST OF ALL
CONTENTS
THAT BOY OF NORCOTT'S.
CHAPTER I. THE TRIAL
CHAPTER II. WITH MY MOTHER
CHAPTER III. WITH MY FATHER
CHAPTER IV. THE VILLA MALIBRAN
CHAPTER V. A FIRST DINNER-PARTY
CHAPTER VI. HOW THE DAYS WENT OYER
CHAPTER VII. A PRIVATE AUDIENCE
CHAPTER VIII. A DARK-ROOM PICTURE
CHAPTER IX. MADAME CLEREMONT
CHAPTER X. PLANNING PLEASURE
CHAPTER XI. A BIRTHDAY DINNER
CHAPTER XII. THE BALL
CHAPTER XIII. A NEXT MORNING
CHAPTER XIV. A GOOD-BYE
CHAPTER XV. A TERRIBLE SHOCK
CHAPTER XVI. FIUME
CHAPTER XVII. HANSERL OF THE YARD
CHAPTER XVIII. THE SAIL ACROSS THE BAY
CHAPTER XIX. AT THE FÊTE
CHAPTER XX. OUR INNER LIFE
CHAPTER XXI. THE OFFICE
CHAPTER XXII. UNWISHED-FOR PROMOTION
CHAPTER XXIII. THE MAN WHO TRAVELLED FOR OUR HOUSE
CHAPTER XXIV. MY INSTRUCTIONS
CHAPTER XXV. "ON THE ROAD” IN CROATIA
CHAPTER XXVI. IN HUNGARY
CHAPTER XXVII. SCHLOSS HUNYADI
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE SALON
CHAPTER XXIX. AN UNLOOKED-FOR MEETING
CHAPTER XXX. HASTY TIDINGS
CHAPTER XXXI. IN SORROW
CHAPTER XXXII. THE END
CONTENTS
A DAY'S RIDE
CHAPTER I. I PREPARE TO SEEK ADVENTURES
CHAPTER II. BLONDEL AND I SET OUT
CHAPTER III. TRUTH NOT ALWAYS IN WINE
CHAPTER IV. PLEASANT REFLECTIONS ON AWAKING
CHAPTER V. THE ROSARY AT INISTIOGE
CHAPTER VI. MY SELF-EXAMINATION
CHAPTER VII. FATHER DYKE'S LETTER
CHAPTER VIII. IMAGINATION STIMULATED BY BRANDY AND WATER
CHAPTER IX. HIS INTEREST IN A LADY FELLOW-TRAVELLER
CHAPTER X. THE PERILS OF MY JOURNEY TO OSTEND
CHAPTER XI. A JEALOUS HUSBAND
CHAPTER XII. THE DUCHY OF HESSE-KALBBRATONSTADT
CHAPTER XIII. I CALL AT THE BRITISH LEGATION
CHAPTER XIV. SHAMEFUL NEGLECT OF A PUBLIC SERVANT
CHAPTER XV. I LECTURE THE AMBASSADOR'S SISTER
CHAPTER XVI. UNPLEASANT TURN TO AN AGREEABLE CONVERSE
CHAPTER XVII. MRS. KEATS MOVES MY INDIGNATION
CHAPTER XVIII. AN IMPATIENT SUMMONS
CHAPTER XIX. MRS. KEATS'S MYSTERIOUS COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER XX. THE MYSTERY EXPLAINED
CHAPTER XXI. HOW I PLAY THE PRINCE
CHAPTER XXII. INCIDENTS OF THE SECOND DAY'S JOURNEY
CHAPTER XXIII. JEALOUSY UNSUPPORTED BY COURAGE
CHAPTER XXIV. MY CANDOR AS AN AUTOBIOGRAPHER
CHAPTER XXV. I MAINTAIN A DIGNIFIED RESERVE
CHAPTER XXVI. VATERCHEN AND TINTEFLECK
CHAPTER XXVII. I ATTEMPT TO OVERTHROW SOCIAL PREJUDICES
CHAPTER XXVIII. RESULTS OF THE EXPERIMENT
CHAPTER XXIX. ON FOOT AND IN LOW COMPANY
CHAPTER XXX. VATERCHEN'S NARRATIVE
CHAPTER XXXI. A GENIUS FOR CARICATURE
CHAPTER XXXII. I RELIEVE MYSELF OF MY PURSE
CHAPTER XXXIII. MY ELOQUENCE BEFORE THE CONSTANCE MAGISTRATES
CHAPTER XXXIV. A SUMPTUOUS DINNER AND AN EMPTY POCKET
CHAPTER XXXV. HART CROFTON'S COMMISSION
CHAPTER XXXVI. FURTHER INTERCOURSE WITH HARPAR
CHAPTER XXXVII. MY EXPLOSION AT THE TABLE D'HÔTE
CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE DUEL WITH PRINCE MAX
CHAPTER XXXIX. ON THE EDGE OF A TORRENT
CHAPTER XL. I AM DRAGGED AS A PRISONER TO FELDKIRCH
CHAPTER XLI. THE ACT OF ACCUSATION
CHAPTER XLII. A GLIMPSE OF AN OLD FRIEND
CHAPTER XLIII. I AM CONFINED IN THE AMBRAS SCHLOSS
CHAPTER XLIV. A VISIT FROM THE HON. GREY BULLER
CHAPTER XLV. MY CANDID AVOWAL TO KATE HERBERT
CHAPTER XLVI. CAPTAIN ROGERS STANDS MY FRIEND
CHAPTER XLVII. MY DUELLING AMBITION AGAIN DISAPPOINTED
CHAPTER XLVIII. FINAL ADVENTURES AND SETTLEMENT
CONTENTS
A NUT FOR LEGAL FUNCTIONARIES.
A NUT FOR “ENDURING AFFECTION.”
A NUT FOR THE POLICE AND SIR PETER.
A NUT FOR ST. PATRICK'S NIGHT.
A NUT FOR THE KINGSTOWN RAILWAY.
A “SWEET” NUT FOR THE YANKEES.
A NUT FOR THE SEASON—JULLIEN'S QUADRILLES.
A NUT FOR “POLITICAL ECONOMISTS.”
A NUT FOR THE EAST INDIA DIRECTORS.
A FILBERT FOR SIR ROBERT PEEL.
A NUT FOR WORKHOUSE CHAPLAINS.
A NUT FOR “THE SUBDIVISION OF LABOUR.”
A NUT FOR THE REAL “LIBERATOR.”
A NUT FOR “HER MAJESTY'S SERVANTS.”
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. THE COTTAGE BESIDE “THE CAUSEWAY”
CHAPTER II. A COUNTRY-HOUSE IN IRELAND
CHAPTER III. A VERY “FINE GENTLEMAN”
CHAPTER IV. SOME NEW ARRIVALS
CHAPTER V. IN LONDON
CHAPTER VI. DOLLY STEWART
CHAPTER VII. LYLE ABBEY AND ITS GUESTS
CHAPTER VIII. SOME EXPLANATIONS
CHAPTER IX. MAITLAND'S FRIEND
CHAPTER X. A BLUNDER
CHAPTER XI. EXPLANATIONS
CHAPTER XII. MAITLAND'S VISIT
CHAPTER XIII. TONY IN TOWN
CHAPTER XIV. DINNER AT RICHMOND
CHAPTER XV. A STRANGE MEETING AND PARTING
CHAPTER XVI. AT THE ABBEY
CHAPTER XVII. AT THE COTTAGE
CHAPTER XVIII. ON THE ROAD
CHAPTER XIX. TONY'S TROUBLES
CHAPTER XX. THE MINISTER'S VISIT
CHAPTER XXI. A COMFORTABLE COUNTRY-HOUSE
CHAPTER XXII. THE DINNER AT TILNEY
CHAPTER XXIII. THE FIRST NIGHT AT TILNEY
CHAPTER XXIV. A STARLIT NIGHT IN A GARDEN
CHAPTER XXV. JEALOUS TRIALS
CHAPTER XXVI. BESIDE THE HEARTH
CHAPTER XXVII. AN UNWELCOME LETTER
CHAPTER XXVIII. AT THE MANSE
CHAPTER XXIX. DEPARTURES
CHAPTER XXX. CONSPIRATORS
CHAPTER XXXI. TWO FRIENDS
CHAPTER XXXII. ON THE ROCKS
CHAPTER XXXIII. A MORNING CALL AT TILNEY
CHAPTER XXXIV. TONY ASKS COUNSEL
CHAPTER XXXV. SIR ARTHUR ON LIFE AND THE WORLD IN GENERAL
CHAPTER XXXVI. A CORNER IN DOWNING STREET
CHAPTER XXXVII. MR. BUTLER FOR DUTY ON———
CHAPTER XXXVIII. TONY WAITING FOR ORDERS
CHAPTER XXXIX. THE MAJOR'S MISSION
CHAPTER XL. THE MAJOR'S TRIALS
CHAPTER XLI. EAVESDROPPING
CHAPTER XLII. MARK LYLE'S LETTER
CHAPTER XLIII. THE MAJOR AT BADEN
CHAPTER XLIV. THE MESSENGER'S FIRST JOURNEY
CHAPTER XLV. A SHOCK FOR TONY
CHAPTER XLVI. "THE BAG NO. 18”
CHAPTER XLVII. ADRIFT
CHAPTER XLVIII. "IN RAGS”
CHAPTER XLIX. MET AND PARTED
CHAPTER L. THE SOLDIER OF MISFORTUNE
CHAPTER LI. A PIECE OF GOOD TIDINGS
CHAPTER LII. ON THE CHIAJA AT NIGHT
CHAPTER LIII. UNPLEASANT RECKONINGS
CHAPTER LIV. SKEFF DAMER TESTED
CHAPTER LV. AMONGST THE GARIBALDIANS
CHAPTER LVI. THE HOSPITAL AT CAVA
CHAPTER LVII. AT TONY'S BEDSIDE
CHAPTER LVIII. THE SIXTH OF SEPTEMBER
CHAPTER LIX. AN AWKWARD MOMENT
CHAPTER LX. A DECK WALK
CHAPTER LXI. TONY AT HOME AGAIN
CHAPTER LXII. SKEFF DAMER'S LAST “PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL”
CHAPTER LXIII. AT THE COTTAGE BESIDE THE CAUSEWAY
CHAPTER LXIV. THE END
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
THE FORTUNES OF GLENCORE
CHAPTER I. A LONELY LANDSCAPE
CHAPTER II. GLENCORE CASTLE
CHAPTER III. BILLY TRAYNOR—POET, PEDLAR, AND PHYSICIAN
CHAPTER IV. A VISITOR
CHAPTER V. COLONEL HARCOUUT'S LETTER
CHAPTER VI. QUEER COMPANIONSHIP
CHAPTER VII. A GREAT DIPLOMATIST
CHAPTER VIII. THE GREAT MAN'S ARRIVAL
CHAPTER IX. A MEDICAL VISIT
CHAPTER X. A DISCLOSURE
CHAPTER XI. SOME LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF DIPLOMATIC LIFE
CHAPTER XII. A NIGHT AT SEA
CHAPTER XIII. A “VOW” ACCOMPLISHED
CHAPTER XIV. BILLY TRAYNOR AND THE COLONEL
CHAPTER XV. A SICK BED
CHAPTER XVI. THE “PROJECT”
CHAPTER XVII. A TÊTE-À-TÊTE
CHAPTER XVIII. BILLY TRAYNOR AS ORATOR
CHAPTER XIX. THE CASCINE AT FLORENCE
CHAPTER XX. THE VILLA FOSSOMBRONI
CHAPTER XXI. SOME TRAITS OF LIFE
CHAPTER XXII. AN UPTONIAN DESPATCH
CHAPTER XXIII. THE TUTOR AND HIS PUPIL
CHAPTER XXIV. HOW A “RECEPTION” COMES TO ITS CLOSE
CHAPTER XXV. A DUKE AND HIS MINISTER
CHAPTER XXVI. ITALIAN TROUBLES
CHAPTER XXVII. CARRARA
CHAPTER XXVIII. A NIGHT SCENE
CHAPTER XXIX. A COUNCIL OF STATE
CHAPTER XXX. THE LIFE THEY LED AT MASSA
CHAPTER XXXI. AT MASSA
CHAPTER XXXII. THE PAVILION IN THE GARDEN
CHAPTER XXXIII. NIGHT THOUGHTS
CHAPTER XXXIV. A MINISTER'S LETTER
CHAPTER XXXV. HARCOURT'S LODGINGS
CHAPTER XXXVI. A FEVERED MIND
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE VILLA AT SORRENTO
CHAPTER XXXVIII. A DIPLOMATIST'S DINNER
CHAPTER XXXIX. A VERY BROKEN NARRATIVE
CHAPTER XL. UPTONISM
CHAPTER XLI. AN EVENING IN FLORENCE
CHAPTER XLIII. MADAME DE SABBLOUKOFF IN THE MORNING
CHAPTER XLIII. DOINGS IN DOWNING STREET
CHAPTER XLIV. THE SUBTLETIES OF STATECRAFT
CHAPTER XLV. SOME SAD REVERIES
CHAPTER XLVI. THE FLOOD IN THE MAGRA
CHAPTER XLVII. A FRAGMENT OF A LETTER
CHAPTER XLVIII. HOW A SOVEREIGN TREATS WITH HIS MINISTER
CHAPTER XLIX. SOCIAL DIPLOMACIES
CHAPTER L. ANTE-DINNER REFLECTIONS
CHAPTER LI. CONFLICTING THOUGHTS
CHAPTER LII. MAJOR SCARESBY'S VISIT
CHAPTER LIII. A MASK IN CARNIVAL TIME
CHAPTER LIV. THE END
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CHAPTER II. THE REV. DAN DUDGEON. |
PREFACE.
CHARLES LEVER: HIS LIFE IN HIS LETTERS.
| I. | EARLY DAYS 1806-1828 |
| II. | THE LOG-BOOK* OF A RAMBLER 1828 |
| III. | WANDERINGS, 1829-1830 |
| IV. | DUBLIN—CLAKE—PORT STEWART 1830-1837 |
| V. | LETTERS FROM BRUSSELS 1837-1842 |
| VI. | TEMPLEOGUE 1842-1845 |
| VII. | BRUSSELS—BONN—CARLSRUHE 1845-1846 |
| VIII. | IN TYROL 1846-1847 |
| IX. | LETTERS TO MISS EDGEWORTH 1843-1847 |
| X. | COMO—FLORENCE—BAGNI DI LUCCA 1847-1849 |
| XI. | FLORENCE AND SPEZZIA 1850-1854 |
| XII. | FLORENCE AND SPEZZIA 1855-1862 |
| XIV. | FLORENCE AND SPEZZIA 1864 |
| XV. | FLORENCE AND SPEZZIA 1865 |
| XVI. | FLORENCE AND SPEZZIA 1866 |
| XVII. | FLORENCE AND TRIESTE 1867 |
| XVIII. | TRIESTE 1868 |
| XIX. | TRIESTE 1869 |
| XX. | TRIESTE 1870 |
| XXI. | TRIESTE 1871 |
| XXII. | TRIESTE 1872 |
| XXIII. | LOOKING BACKWARDS 1871-1872 |
| XXIV. | THE END |