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Eleanor’s Victory

Eleanor’s Victory

by M. E. Braddon

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Author
Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915
Title
Eleanor's victory
Original Publication
London: John and Robert Maxwell, 1878.
Credits
Bob Taylor, Peter Becker 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
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 75125
Release Date
January 17, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.ELEANOR’S VICTORY
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.CHAPTER I. GOING HOME.
  5. 5.CHAPTER II. THE ENTRESOL IN THE RUE DE L’ARCHEVÊQUE.
  6. 6.CHAPTER III. THE STORY OF THE PAST.
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV. UPON THE THRESHOLD OF A GREAT SORROW .
  8. 8.CHAPTER V. WAITING.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI. THE BLACK BUILDING BY THE RIVER.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII. SUSPENSE.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. GOOD SAMARITANS .
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX. LOOKING TO THE FUTURE.
  13. 13.CHAPTER X. HORTENSIA BANNISTER HOLDS OUT A HELPING HAND.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XI. RICHARD THORNTON’S PROMISE.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XII. GILBERT MONCKTON.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. HAZLEWOOD.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. THE PRODIGAL’S RETURN.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XV. LAUNCELOT.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. THE LAWYER’S SUSPICION.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVII. THE SHADOW ON GILBERT MONCKTON’S LIFE .
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII UNFORGOTTEN.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIX. LIKE THE MEMORY OF A DREAM.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XX. RECOGNITION.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXI. ON THE TRACK.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXII. IN THE SHIPBROKER’S OFFICE.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIII RESOLVED.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIV. THE ONE CHANCE.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXV. ACCEPTED.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVI. AN INSIDIOUS DEMON.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVII. SLOW FIRES.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVIII BY THE SUNDIAL.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXIX. KEEPING WATCH.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXX. AN OLD MAN’S FANCY.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXI. A POWERFUL ALLY.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXII. THE TESTIMONY OF THE SKETCH-BOOK.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIII. MAURICE DE CRESPIGNY’S WILL.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIV. RICHARD’S DISCOVERY.
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXV. WHAT HAPPENED AT WINDSOR.
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVI. ANOTHER RECOGNITION.
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVII. LAUNCELOT’S TROUBLES.
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVIII. MR. MONCKTON BRINGS GLOOMY TIDINGS FROM WOODLANDS.
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXIX. LAUNCELOT’S COUNSELLOR.
  43. 43.CHAPTER XL. RESOLVED.
  44. 44.CHAPTER XLI. A TERRIBLE SURPRISE.
  45. 45.CHAPTER XLII. IN THE PRESENCE OF THE DEAD.
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLIII. A BRIEF TRIUMPH.
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLIV. LOST.
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLV. AT SEA.
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLVI. LAURA’S TROUBLES.
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLVII. GETTING OVER IT.
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLVIII. THE READING OF THE WILL.
  52. 52.CHAPTER XLIX. DESERTED.
  53. 53.CHAPTER L. GILBERT’S LETTER.
  54. 54.CHAPTER LI. MRS. MAJOR LENNARD.
  55. 55.CHAPTER LII. GOING BACK TO PARIS.
  56. 56.CHAPTER LIII. MARGARET LENNARD’S DELINQUENCIES.
  57. 57.CHAPTER LIV. VERY LONELY.
  58. 58.CHAPTER LV. VICTOR BOURDON GOES OVER TO THE ENEMY.
  59. 59.CHAPTER LVI. THE HORRORS OF DELIRIUM TREMENS.
  60. 60.CHAPTER LVII. MAURICE DE CRESPIGNY’S BEQUEST.
  61. 61.CHAPTER LVIII. THE DAY OF RECKONING.
  62. 62.CHAPTER LIX. THE LAST. — Transcriber’s Notes

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