Home Influence

About this eBook

Author

Aguilar, Grace, 1816-1847

Title

Home Influence: A Tale for Mothers and Daughters

Credits

Produced by Brownfox, Chad Vance, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Mothers and daughters -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

36648

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36648

Release Date

July 8, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.HOME INFLUENCE: — A Tale
2. 2.BY GRACE AGUILAR. — NEW EDITION. — NEW YORK: HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS, NOS. 329 AND 331 PEARL STREET, (FRANKLIN SQUARE.) 1856.
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.MEMOIR OF GRACE AGUILAR.
5. 5.CONTENTS
6. 6.HOME INFLUENCE.
7. 7.PART I. — THE SISTERS.
8. 8.CHAPTER I. — A LAUNCH.—A PROMISE.—A NEW RELATION.
9. 9.CHAPTER II. — GLIMPSES INTO A CHILD'S HEART.—A DEATHBED.
10. 10.CHAPTER III. — RETROSPECTION.—THE LOWLY SOUGHT.—THE HAUGHTY FOILED.
11. 11.CHAPTER IV. — RETROSPECTIVE.—EFFECTS OF COQUETRY.—OBEDIENCE AND DISOBEDIENCE.
12. 12.CHAPTER V. — A HEART AND HOME IN ENGLAND.—A HEART AND HOME IN INDIA.
13. 13.CHAPTER VI. — DOMESTIC DISCORD AND ITS END.
14. 14.PART II. — TRAITS OF CHARACTER.
15. 15.CHAPTER I. — YOUTHFUL COLLOQUY—INTRODUCING CHARACTER
16. 16.CHAPTER II. — THREE ENGLISH HOMES, AND THEIR INMATES.
17. 17.CHAPTER III. — HOME SCENE.—VISITORS.—CHILDISH MEDITATIONS.
18. 18.CHAPTER IV. — VARIETIES.
19. 19.CHAPTER V. — A YOUNG GENTLEMAN IN A PASSION.—A WALK.—A SCENE OF DISTRESS.
20. 20.CHAPTER VI. — CECIL GRAHAME'S PHILOSOPHY.—AN ERROR AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.—A MYSTERY AND A CONFIDENCE.
21. 21.CHAPTER VII. — MR. MORTON'S STORY.—A CONFESSION.—A YOUNG PLEADER.—GENEROSITY NOT ALWAYS JUSTICE.
22. 22.CHAPTER VIII. — AN UNPLEASANT PROPOSAL.—THE MYSTERY SOLVED.—A FATHER'S GRIEF FROM A MOTHER'S WEAKNESS.—A FATHER'S JOY FROM A MOTHER'S INFLUENCE.
23. 23.CHAPTER IX. — TEMPTATION AND DISOBEDIENCE.—FEAR.—FALSEHOOD AND PUNISHMENT.
24. 24.CHAPTER X. — PAIN AND PENITENCE.—TRUTH IMPRESSED, AND RECONCILIATION.—THE FAMILY TREE.
25. 25.CHAPTER XI. — THE CHILDREN'S BALL.
26. 26.CHAPTER XII. — EFFECTS OF PLEASURE.—THE YOUNG MIDSHIPMAN.—ILL-TEMPER, ITS ORIGIN AND CONSEQUENCES.
27. 27.CHAPTER XIII. — SUSPICION.—A PARTING, A DOUBLE GRIEF.—INNOCENCE PROVED.—WRONG DONE AND EVIL CONFIRMED BY DOUBT.
28. 28.PART III. — SIN AND SUFFERING.
29. 29.CHAPTER I. — ADVANCE AND RETROSPECT.
30. 30.CHAPTER II. — A LETTER, AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.
31. 31.CHAPTER III. — A SUMMONS AND A LOSS.
32. 32.CHAPTER IV. — THE BROKEN DESK
33. 33.CHAPTER V. — THE CULPRIT AND THE JUDGE.
34. 34.CHAPTER VI. — THE SENTENCE, AND ITS EXECUTION.
35. 35.CHAPTER VII. — THE LIGHT GLIMMERS.
36. 36.CHAPTER VIII. — THE STRUGGLE.
37. 37.CHAPTER IX. — ILLNESS AND REMORSE.
38. 38.CHAPTER X. — MISTAKEN IMPRESSIONS ERADICATED.
39. 39.CHAPTER XI. — THE LOSS OF THE SIREN.
40. 40.CHAPTER XII. — FOREBODINGS.
41. 41.CHAPTER XIII. — FORGIVENESS.
42. 42.CHAPTER XIV. — THE RICH AND THE POOR.
43. 43.CHAPTER XV. — A HOME SCENE, AND A PARTING.
44. 44.CHAPTER XVI. — THE BIRTHDAY GIFT. — THE END

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