Eli's Children

About this eBook

Author

Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909

Title

Eli's Children: The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family

Credits

Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Dysfunctional families -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

36642

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36642

Release Date

July 6, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2."The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family" — Part 1, Chapter I. — Part 1 — The Rectory Folk. — Hot Water in Lawford. — Part 1, Chapter II. — The Rectory Girls. — Part 1, Chapter III. — The State of Lawford. — Part 1, Chapter IV. — At Lawford School. — Part 1, Chapter V. — One of the Boys. — Part 1, Chapter VI. — Magisterial Functions. — Part 1, Chapter VII. — Polly’s Surprise. — Part 1, Chapter VIII. — The Black Shadow. — Part 1, Chapter IX. — Orthodox to a Degree. — Part 1, Chapter X. — Another Trouble for Discussion. — Part 1, Chapter XI. — The New Master for Lawford. — Part 1, Chapter XII. — A Question of Income. — Part 1, Chapter XIII. — Visitors at the Farm. — Part 1, Chapter XIV. — The Bad Shilling. — Part 1, Chapter XV. — The Prodigal Sons. — Part 1, Chapter XVI. — At the King’s Head. — Part 1, Chapter XVII. — The Governors’ Meeting. — Part 1, Chapter XVIII. — Doubts. — Part 1, Chapter XIX. — Julia’s Horror. — Part 1, Chapter XX. — Jock Morrison’s Threat. — Part 1, Chapter XXI. — At Kilby Farm. — Part 1, Chapter XXII. — Cynthia’s Knights. — Part 1, Chapter XXIII. — Clerical Difficulties. — Part 1, Chapter XXIV. — “A Row.” — Part 1, Chapter XXV. — Where Cyril Went. — Part 1, Chapter XXVI. — An Interruption. — Part 1, Chapter XXVII. — After a Pipe. — Part 1, Chapter XXVIII. — Jock Muses. — Part 1, Chapter XXIX. — Mr and the Misses Perry-Morton “At Home.” — Part 1, Chapter XXX. — A Little Narrative. — Part 1, Chapter XXXI. — In the Den. — Part 1, Chapter XXXII. — Magnus Makes Confession. — Part 1, Chapter XXXIII. — The Rector Gives Way. — Part 1, Chapter XXXIV. — An Invitation. — Part 1, Chapter XXXV. — Welcomed. — Part 1, Chapter XXXVI. — At the Turning. — Part 1, Chapter XXXVII. — Luke Ross’s Reception. — Part 1, Chapter XXXVIII. — A Willing Invalid. — Part 1, Chapter XXXIX. — Fullerton’s Prophecy. — Part 2, Chapter I. — Part 2 — “Forsaking All Other.” — After a Lapse. — Part 2, Chapter II. — The Stray Lamb. — Part 2, Chapter III. — Playing Detective. — Part 2, Chapter IV. — Let Sleeping Dogs Lie. — Part 2, Chapter V. — What Plan Next? — Part 2, Chapter VI. — Unselfish Proceedings. — Part 2, Chapter VII. — An Offer Declined. — Part 2, Chapter VIII. — A Visit from Brother Jock. — Part 2, Chapter IX. — A Cruel Charge. — Part 2, Chapter X. — At Kilby. — Part 2, Chapter XI. — Lovers’ Words. — Part 2, Chapter XII. — Lambent Love. — Part 2, Chapter XIII. — An Eventful Night. — Part 2, Chapter XIV. — Gone! Where? — Part 2, Chapter XV. — The Bird and the Serpent. — Part 2, Chapter XVI. — A Meeting—and Parting. — Part 3, Chapter I. — Part 3 — The Barrister’s Day. — In Chambers. — Part 3, Chapter II. — In Trouble. — Part 3, Chapter III. — Luke Ross Hears News. — Part 3, Chapter IV. — An Important Brief. — Part 3, Chapter V. — A Hard Duty. — Part 3, Chapter VI. — The Case for the Prosecution. — Part 3, Chapter VII. — After the Sentence. — Part 3, Chapter VIII. — A Forlorn Hope. — Part 3, Chapter IX. — Back Home. — Part 3, Chapter X. — Down at Lawford. — Part 3, Chapter XI. — Luke Visits an Old Friend. — Part 3, Chapter XII. — A Long Sleep. — Part 3, Chapter XIII. — Sounds in the Fog. — Part 3, Chapter XIV. — The Convict’s Escape. — Part 3, Chapter XV. — Widowed Indeed. — Part 3, Chapter XVI. — After Four Years.

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