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Edith Lyle

by Mary Jane Holmes

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Author
Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907
Title
Edith Lyle : A novel
Original Publication
United States: G. W. Carleton and Company, 1876.
Credits
Richard Tonsing 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
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70808
Release Date
May 19, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Edith Lyle A Novel.
  2. 2.CONTENTS. — INTRODUCTORY. BY ESTHER OLIVIA ARMSTRONG.
  3. 3.CHAPTER I., AND CALL IT ABELARD.
  4. 4.CHAPTER II. HELOISE.
  5. 5.CHAPTER III. THE DAY OF THE FUNERAL.
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV. THE CONFESSION.
  7. 7.CHAPTER V. EDITH LYLE.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI. THE BEGINNING OF A NEW LIFE.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII. ELEVEN YEARS LATER.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. MOTHER AND DAUGHTER.
  11. 11.CHAPTER IX. GODFREY SCHUYLER.
  12. 12.CHAPTER X. COLONEL SCHUYLER.
  13. 13.CHAPTER XI. EDITH’S DIARY. — EXTRACT FROM GODFREY’S JOURNAL.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XII. EDITH AND HER MOTHER.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. MRS. BARRETT’S LODGERS.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. COLONEL SCHUYLER RETURNS.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XV. EDITH’S ANSWER.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. BREAKING THE NEWS.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. THE BRIDAL.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. AT OAKWOOD AFTER THE BRIDAL.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. THE BRIDAL DAYS.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XX. ON THE SEA.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XXI. THE LADIES AT SCHUYLER HILL.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXII. THE NEWS AT SCHUYLER HILL.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII. MRS. ROGERS AND GERTIE AT HAMPSTEAD.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV. MRS. ROGERS GETS WORK.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXV. THEY COME.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI. HOW THEY RECEIVED HER.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII. AFTER DINNER.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII. ONE DAY IN HAMPSTEAD.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXIX. THE FIRST SUNDAY IN HAMPSTEAD.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXX. COMPANY AT SCHUYLER HILL.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXXI. THE CHURCH SOCIABLE.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXII. MRS. ROGERS SPEAKS HER MIND.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIII. THE NEW LIFE AT THE HILL.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIV. MARY ROGERS.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXV. GERTIE AT THE HILL.
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVI. AFTER FOUR YEARS.
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVII. THE TRAVELLERS,
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVIII. COLONEL SCHUYLER INTERVIEWS GODFREY.
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXIX. COL. SCHUYLER INTERVIEWS GERTIE.
  42. 42.CHAPTER XL. ROBERT MACPHERSON INTERVIEWS GERTIE.
  43. 43.CHAPTER XLI. A FEW DETAILS OF THAT SUMMER IN HAMPSTEAD.
  44. 44.CHAPTER XLII. THE SAIL ON THE RIVER.
  45. 45.CHAPTER XLIII. THE COURSE OF LOVE DOES NOT RUN SMOOTH.
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLIV. GODFREY AND GERTIE.
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLV. ROBERT MACPHERSON AND COL. SCHUYLER.
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLVI. GODFREY AND HIS FATHER.
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLVII. WAITING.
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLVIII. GIVING IN MARRIAGE.
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLIX. MRS. DOCTOR BARRETT.
  52. 52.CHAPTER L. THE STORM GATHERING.
  53. 53.CHAPTER LI. THE STORM BURSTS.
  54. 54.CHAPTER LII. THE BATTLE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH.
  55. 55.CHAPTER LIII. COLONEL SCHUYLER AND THE SECRET.
  56. 56.CHAPTER LIV. HUSBAND AND WIFE.
  57. 57.CHAPTER LV. THE SEARCH IN LONDON.
  58. 58.CHAPTER LVI. GERTIE.
  59. 59.CHAPTER LVII. IN NEW YORK.
  60. 60.CHAPTER LVIII. GERTIE AND THE STORY.
  61. 61.CHAPTER LIX. THE STORY IN HAMPSTEAD.
  62. 62.CHAPTER LX. EDITH AND GERTIE.
  63. 63.CHAPTER LXI. GODFREY AND GERTIE.
  64. 64.CHAPTER LXII. THE WEDDING.
  65. 65.CHAPTER LXIII. MARY ROGERS’ LETTER TO EDITH.
  66. 66.CHAPTER LXIV., AND LAST.

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