Mr. Waddy's Return

About this eBook

Author

Winthrop, Theodore, 1828-1861

Credits

Produced by D A Alexander, David E. Brown, 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

New England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 63321

Release Date

September 27, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.MR. WADDY’S RETURN
2. 2.PUBLISHERS’ NOTE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.Untitled
5. 5.CHAPTER I A REMARKABLE EPISODE, HITHERTO UNRECORDED, IN THE VOYAGE OF THE “MAYFLOWER”
6. 6.CHAPTER II THE WADDYS OF DULLISH COURT, FROM WHITEGIFT TO OUR HERO
7. 7.CHAPTER III IN WHICH MR. WADDY REACHES HALIFAX AND MEETS WITH A MISADVENTURE
8. 8.CHAPTER IV A GENTLE LADY OF FORTUNE DECIDES TO FACE A STORM
9. 9.CHAPTER V A WRECK AND A RESCUE
10. 10.CHAPTER VI IN WHICH MISS SULLIVAN FINDS MANY REASONS FOR DEPARTURE
11. 11.CHAPTER VII A PEPPERY INVALID WHO DREAMS DREAMS AND BRINGS BAD NEWS
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII MR. WADDY MUSES UPON FATE AND UNDERTAKES A COMMISSION
13. 13.CHAPTER IX THE NABOB RE-ENTERS CIVILISATION
14. 14.CHAPTER X OUR HERO RENEWS HIS YOUTH IN THE WARMTH OF AN OLD FRIENDSHIP
15. 15.CHAPTER XI IN WHICH THE READER IS ALLOWED TO WORSHIP AT THE SHRINE
16. 16.CHAPTER XII THE PARABLE OF A HUMBLE BEAST OF BURDEN AND OF LILIES THAT TOIL NOT
17. 17.CHAPTER XIII THE READER IS PRESENTED TO TWO CHARMING GIRLS, AND SO IS MAJOR GRANBY
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV PROTECTIVE SCANDALS AND OTHER DIVERTING HUMOURS OF A FASHIONABLE WATERING-PLACE
19. 19.CHAPTER XV MR. WADDY RECEIVES A LETTER AND GETS OUT HIS PISTOLS
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI IN WHICH MR. HORACE BELDEN PROSPERS CERTAIN PLANS
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII MR. BELDEN CONTEMPLATES VILLAINIES, NEW AND OLD
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII THE BRAVE PREPARE FOR A RACE, THE FAIR FOR A PICNIC
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX MISS CENTER’S BIRTHDAY PARTY AND WHAT OCCURRED THEREAT
24. 24.CHAPTER XX CHIN CHIN AND PETER SKERRETT SEIZE THE FORELOCK OF OPPORTUNITY
25. 25.CHAPTER XXI THE STORY OF DIANA AND ENDYMION
26. 26.CHAPTER XXII IN WHICH MR. BELDEN REACHES THE END OF HIS ROPE
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII A VOYAGE OF UNKNOWN LENGTH
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV MR. WADDY ACCOMPLISHES HIS RETURN
29. 29.Untitled

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