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Forrest House

by Mary Jane Holmes

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Author
Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907
Title
Forrest House : A novel
Original Publication
United States: G. W. Carleton and Co., Publishers, 1879.
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
Popular literature
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70473
Release Date
April 6, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.FORREST HOUSE. A Novel.
  2. 2.CONTENTS. — CHAPTER I. TWO LETTERS.
  3. 3.CHAPTER II. DR. MATTHEWSON.
  4. 4.CHAPTER III. THE MOCK MARRIAGE.
  5. 5.CHAPTER IV. THE FORREST HOUSE.
  6. 6.CHAPTER V. BEATRICE BELKNAP.
  7. 7.CHAPTER VI. MOTHER AND SON.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VII. JOSEPHINE.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VIII. EVERARD.
  10. 10.CHAPTER IX THE RESULT.
  11. 11.CHAPTER X. HUSBAND AND WIFE.
  12. 12.CHAPTER XI. AFTER TWO YEARS.
  13. 13.CHAPTER XII. COMMENCEMENT
  14. 14.CHAPTER XIII. THE RECEPTION.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XIV. TWO MONTHS.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XV. THE HOUSE OF CARDS BEGINS TO FALL.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XVI. THE HOUSE OF CARDS GOES DOWN.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XVII. THE NEXT DAY.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVIII. THE SHADOW OF DEATH.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIX. THE JUDGE’S WILL.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XX. THE HEIRESS.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XXI. A MIDNIGHT RIDE.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XXII. THE NEW LIFE AT ROTHSAY.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXIII. BEE’S FAMILY.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXIV. IN THE SUMMER.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXV. MRS. FLEMING’S BOARDERS.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXVI. JOSEPHINE’S CONFIDENCE.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXVII. EVENTS OF ONE YEAR AT THE FORREST HOUSE.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVIII. SOMETHING DOES HAPPEN.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXIX. MRS. J. E. FORREST.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXX. HOW ROSSIE BORE THE NEWS.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXXI. MRS. FORREST’S POLICY.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXXII. WHAT THE PEOPLE SAID AND DID.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXIII. EVERARD FACES IT.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIV. EVERARD AND ROSSIE.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXV. MR. AND MRS. J. E. FORREST.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXVI. ROSAMOND’S DECISION.
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVII. MATTERS ARE ADJUSTED.
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVIII. “WAITING AND WATCHING FOR ME.”
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXIX. HOW THE TIDE EBBED AND FLOWED IN ROTHSAY.
  41. 41.CHAPTER XL. DR. MATTHEWSON’S GAME.
  42. 42.CHAPTER XLI. HOW THE GAME WAS PLAYED.
  43. 43.CHAPTER XLII. ALAS, POOR ROSSIE!
  44. 44.CHAPTER XLIII. THE LETTERS.
  45. 45.CHAPTER XLIV. THE NEW HEIR.
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLV. THE NEW REIGN AT THE FORREST HOUSE.
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLVI. THE LETTER FROM AUSTRIA.
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLVII. AGNES FINDS THE LETTER.
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLVIII. LA MAISON DE SANTE.
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLIX. THE ESCAPE.
  51. 51.CHAPTER L. GOING HOME.
  52. 52.CHAPTER LI. BREAKING THE NEWS AT THE FORREST HOUSE.
  53. 53.CHAPTER LII. BREAKING THE NEWS TO EVERARD.
  54. 54.CHAPTER LIII. THE ARREST.
  55. 55.CHAPTER LIV. TELLING THE TRUTH TO ROSSIE.
  56. 56.CHAPTER LV. CONCLUSION.

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