Of High Descent

About this eBook

Author

Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909

Credits

Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

34246

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34246

Release Date

November 8, 2010

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2."Of High Descent" — Volume One—Chapter One. — “In the West Countree.” — Volume One—Chapter Two. — Elements of a Whole. — Volume One—Chapter Three. — Discords. — Volume One—Chapter Four. — A Thunderbolt. — Volume One—Chapter Five. — Poison and Antidote. — Volume One—Chapter Six. — Harry Vine Speaks Plainly; So does his Friend. — Volume One—Chapter Seven. — Chez Van Heldre. — Volume One—Chapter Eight. — Uncle Luke Speaks his Mind. — Volume One—Chapter Nine. — In Office Hours. — Volume One—Chapter Ten. — Harry Vine has a Want. — Volume One—Chapter Eleven. — Aunt Marguerite Studies a Comedy. — Volume One—Chapter Twelve. — Uncle Luke’s Spare Cash. — Volume One—Chapter Thirteen. — To Reap the Wind. — Volume One—Chapter Fourteen. — Diogenes in his Tub. — Volume One—Chapter Fifteen. — My Aunt’s Bête Noire. — Volume One—Chapter Sixteen. — In a West Coast Gale. — Volume One—Chapter Seventeen. — The News. — Volume One—Chapter Eighteen. — Harry Vine Shows his Bright Side. — Volume One—Chapter Nineteen. — A Bad Night’s Work. — End of Volume One. — Volume Two—Chapter One. — In the Black Shadow. — Volume Two—Chapter Two. — Harry Looks the Fact in the Face. — Volume Two—Chapter Three. — The Punishment Begins. — Volume Two—Chapter Four. — Uncle Luke Grows Harder. — Volume Two—Chapter Five. — The Trifle that Tells Tales. — Volume Two—Chapter Six. — On the Rack. — Volume Two—Chapter Seven. — Leslie makes a Declaration. — Volume Two—Chapter Eight. — A Brother’s Appeal. — Volume Two—Chapter Nine. — In Defence of his Young. — Volume Two—Chapter Ten. — On his Behalf. — Volume Two—Chapter Eleven. — “In the Queen’s Name.” — Volume Two—Chapter Twelve. — “Oh! Absalom, my Son, my Son.” — Volume Two—Chapter Thirteen. — “The Lord Gave, and—” — Volume Two—Chapter Fourteen. — At the Granite House. — Volume Two—Chapter Fifteen. — George Vine Asks for Help. — Volume Two—Chapter Sixteen. — The Old Watch-Dog. — Volume Two—Chapter Seventeen. — Crampton Reports Progress. — Volume Two—Chapter Eighteen. — A Title of Honour. — Volume Two—Chapter Nineteen. — Poll Perrow Goes a-Begging. — Volume Two—Chapter Twenty. — A Meeting in Pain. — Volume Two—Chapter Twenty One. — Duncan Leslie Speaks out. — Volume Two—Chapter Twenty Two. — Aunt Marguerite makes Plans. — Volume Two—Chapter Twenty Three. — A Startling Visitation. — End of Volume Two. — Volume Three—Chapter One. — For Liberty and Life. — Volume Three—Chapter Two. — A Place of Refuge. — Volume Three—Chapter Three. — The Horror in the Zorn. — Volume Three—Chapter Four. — The Friend in Adversity. — Volume Three—Chapter Five. — Brother—Lover. — Volume Three—Chapter Six. — The Plant Aunt Marguerite Grew. — Volume Three—Chapter Seven. — After the Great Sorrows. — Volume Three—Chapter Eight. — The Discovery. — Volume Three—Chapter Nine. — Broken with the Fight. — Volume Three—Chapter Ten. — A Strange Summons. — Volume Three—Chapter Eleven. — Her Defender. — Volume Three—Chapter Twelve. — Aunt Marguerite Finds a Friend. — Volume Three—Chapter Thirteen. — Half Converted. — Volume Three—Chapter Fourteen. — A Hard Test. — Volume Three—Chapter Fifteen. — An Old Friend—or Enemy? — Volume Three—Chapter Sixteen. — The Needle in a Bottle of Hay. — Volume Three—Chapter Seventeen. — Pradelle is Pricked. — Volume Three—Chapter Eighteen. — The Dog Bites. — Volume Three—Chapter Nineteen. — Diogenes Discovers. — Volume Three—Chapter Twenty. — Uncle Luke Turns Prophet. — Volume Three—Chapter Twenty One. — Leslie Makes an Announcement. — Volume Three—Chapter Twenty Two. — Harry’s Message. — Volume Three—Chapter Twenty Three. — Uncle Luke has a Word. — Volume Three—Chapter Twenty Four. — Tried in the Fire. — The End.

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