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Borderland

by Jessie Fothergill

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Author
Fothergill, Jessie, 1851-1891
Title
Borderland : a country-town chronicle
Original Publication
London: Richard Bentley & Sons, 1890.
Credits
Peter Becker, KD Weeks, 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
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
English fiction -- 19th century
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 75051
Release Date
January 6, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.BORDERLAND
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.IN CHILDHOOD
  4. 4.CHAPTER I OTHO’S RETURN
  5. 5.CHAPTER II MAGDALEN—AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
  6. 6.CHAPTER III LANGSTROTH’S FOLLY
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV THE FACULTY OF CLOSE OBSERVATION
  8. 8.CHAPTER V GILBERT’S CAUTIOUSNESS
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI GILBERT’S ‘COUP DE THEATRE’
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII MICHAEL, ROGER, GILBERT
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII THE FIRST-FRUITS OF THE WISDOM OF GILBERT
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX THE GODDESS OF THE TENDER FEET
  13. 13.CHAPTER X THE PROCESS OF ANNEALING
  14. 14.CHAPTER XI OTHO’S LETTER-BAG
  15. 15.CHAPTER XII ELEANOR
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIII TWENTY-EIGHT AND TWENTY-TWO
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIV THRUST AND PARRY
  18. 18.CHAPTER XV THREE WOMEN
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVI A FRIENDSHIP EXPLAINED
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVII ROGER CAMM’S COURTING
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII A WILD-GOOSE CHASE
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIX INEVITABLE
  23. 23.CHAPTER XX HOW A THORN WAS PLANTED
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXI WORK AND WAGES
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXII CROSS-PURPOSES
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIII QUARREL
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIV OTHO’S REVENGE
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXV IN THE ANTE-ROOM
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVI HER HEART’S DESIRE
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVII RECRIMINATION
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVIII AT THE MILLS
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXIX A FALSE STEP IN GOOD FAITH
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXX SERMON, BY A SINNER
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXI BRASS POTS AND EARTHENWARE PIPKINS
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXII FIRST ALARM
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIII BROKEN OFF
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIV HOW CRACKPOT WAS SCRATCHED
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXV ‘CARELESSE CONTENTE’
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVI THE SHADOW
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVII THE RETURN
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVIII ADA
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXIX THE BROTHERS

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