A Man Of Honor

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Author

Eggleston, George Cary, 1839-1911

Title

A Man of Honor

Credits

Produced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

37563

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37563

Release Date

September 30, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.A MAN OF HONOR.
2. 2.BY GEORGE CARY EGGLESTON. — "I'VE GOT YOU NOW."
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS.
6. 6.A MAN OF HONOR.
7. 7.CHAPTER I. — Mr. Pagebrook gets up and calls an Ancient Lawgiver. — "MR. ROBERT PAGEBROOK WAS 'BLUE.'"
8. 8.CHAPTER II. — Mr. Pagebrook is invited to Breakfast.
9. 9.CHAPTER III. — Mr. Pagebrook Eats his Breakfast.
10. 10.CHAPTER IV. — Mr. Pagebrook learns something about the Customs of the Country.
11. 11.CHAPTER V. — Mr. Pagebrook makes Some Acquaintances.
12. 12.CHAPTER VI. — Mr. Pagebrook makes a Good Impression.
13. 13.CHAPTER VII. — Mr. Pagebrook Learns Several Things. — "I FALL AT ONCE INTO A CHRONIC STATE UP WASHING UP THINGS."
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. — Miss Sudie makes an Apt Quotation.
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. — Mr. Pagebrook Meets an Acquaintance.
16. 16.CHAPTER X. — Chiefly Concerning "Foggy." — "FOGGY."
17. 17.CHAPTER XI. — Mr. Pagebrook Rides.
18. 18.CHAPTER XII. — Mr. Pagebrook Dines with his Cousin Sarah Ann. — COUSIN SARAH ANN.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. — Concerning the Rivulets of Blue Blood. — THE RIVULETS OF BLUE BLOOD.
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. — Mr. Pagebrook Manages to be in at the Death.
21. 21.CHAPTER XV. — Some very Unreasonable Conduct. — MISS SUDIE DECLARES HERSELF "SO GLAD."
22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. — What Occurred Next Morning.
23. 23.CHAPTER XVII. — In which Mr. Pagebrook Bids his Friends Good-by.
24. 24.CHAPTER XVIII. — Mr. Pagebrook Goes to Work.
25. 25.CHAPTER XIX. — A Short Chapter, not very interesting, perhaps, but of some Importance in the Story, as the Reader will probably discover after awhile.
26. 26.CHAPTER XX. — Cousin Sarah Ann Takes Robert's Part.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXI. — Miss Barksdale Expresses some Opinions.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXII. — Mr. Sharp Does His Duty. — "LET HIM SERVE IT AT ONCE, THEN."
29. 29.CHAPTER XXIII. — Mr. Pagebrook Takes a Lesson in the Law.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXIV. — Mr. Pagebrook Cuts himself loose from the Past and Plans a Future.
31. 31.CHAPTER XXV. — In which Miss Sudie Acts very Unreasonably.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVI. — In which Miss Sudie Adopts the Socratic Method.
33. 33.CHAPTER XXVII. — Mr. Pagebrook Accepts an Invitation to Lunch and another Invitation.
34. 34.CHAPTER XXVIII. — Major Pagebrook asserts himself. — "VERY WELL, THEN."
35. 35.CHAPTER XXIX. — Mr. Barksdale, the Younger, Goes upon a Journey.
36. 36.CHAPTER XXX. — The younger Mr. Barksdale Asks to be put upon His Oath.
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXI. — Mr. William Barksdale Explains.
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXII. — Which Is also The Last. — "I'M AS PROUD AND AS GLAD AS A BOY WITH RED MOROCCO TOPS TO HIS BOOTS." — THE Hoosier School-Master. — By EDWARD EGGLESTON. — THE END OF THE WORLD. — A LOVE STORY. — BY EDWARD EGGLESTON. — THE MYSTERY OF METROPOLISVILLE. — By EDWARD EGGLESTON, — PRACTICAL FLORICULTURE; A Guide to the Successful Propagation and Cultivation OF FLORISTS' PLANTS. — By PETER HENDERSON, Bergen City, N. J. , — PARSONS ON THE ROSE. — A TREATISE ON THE Propagation, Culture, and History of the Rose. — By SAMUEL B. PARSONS. — BEAUTIFYING COUNTRY HOMES. — A Hand-Book of Landscape Gardening. — BY J. WEIDENMANN.

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