Quicksands
by Adolf Streckfuss
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About this eBook
- Author
- Streckfuss, Adolf, 1823-1895
- Credits
- Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
- Subject
- German fiction -- Translations into English
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 34953
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34953
- Release Date
- January 14, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.POPULAR WORKS AFTER THE GERMAN, — BY MRS. A. L. WISTER. — E. MARLITT'S NOVELS. — QUICKSANDS
- 3.FROM THE GERMAN OF ADOLPH STRECKFUSS — BY
- 4.MRS. A. L. WISTER — TRANSLATOR OF "THE OLD MAMSELLE'S SECRET," "GOLD ELSIE," "ONLY A GIRL," "A NOBLE NAME," "THE SECOND WIFE," "BANNED AND BLESSED," ETC. — PHILADELPHIA — J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO. — 1884 — Copyright, 1884, by J. B. Lippincott & Co.
- 5.CONTENTS. — QUICKSANDS.
- 6.CHAPTER I. — AN EXCHANGE .
- 7.CHAPTER II. — OSTERNAU .
- 8.CHAPTER III. — THE CASTLE'S LORD AND LADY .
- 9.CHAPTER IV. — A CATO IN GOLDEN CURLS .
- 10.CHAPTER V. — DINNER AND DESSERT .
- 11.CHAPTER VI. — SOLIMAN'S TRICKS .
- 12.CHAPTER VII. — THE HARVEST-FIELD .
- 13.CHAPTER VIII. — NEWS FROM BERLIN .
- 14.CHAPTER IX. — A LETTER AND ITS REPLY .
- 15.CHAPTER X. — CONTENT AND PEACE .
- 16.CHAPTER XI. — GOOD ADVICE .
- 17.CHAPTER XII. — BERTHA VON MASSENBURG .
- 18.CHAPTER XIII. — A WISE YOUNG JUDGE .
- 19.CHAPTER XIV. — PASTOR WIDMAN AS A CORRESPONDENT .
- 20.CHAPTER XV. — RENEWED CONFIDENCE .
- 21.CHAPTER XVI. — ROBBED .
- 22.CHAPTER XVII. — TWO LETTERS AGAIN .
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII. — A FORCED RESOLVE .
- 24.CHAPTER XIX. — THE PRODIGAL'S RETURN .
- 25.CHAPTER XX. — LINAU .
- 26.CHAPTER XXI. — AN ACCIDENT .
- 27.CHAPTER XXII. — AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE .
- 28.CHAPTER XXIII. — MISCHIEF FOR IDLE HANDS .
- 29.CHAPTER XXIV. — PAST AND PRESENT .
- 30.CHAPTER XXV. — AT HOME .
- 31.CHAPTER XXVI. — A CONSPIRACY .
- 32.CHAPTER XXVII. — A MISCHIEVOUS COQUETTE .
- 33.CHAPTER XXVIII. — CLARA TO THE RESCUE .
- 34.CHAPTER XXIX. — CLARA DEA EX MACHINÂ .
- 35.CHAPTER XXX. — CONCLUSION . — THE END. — PUBLICATIONS OF J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO. — Fiction.
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