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Roger Kyffin's Ward

Roger Kyffin's Ward

by William Henry Giles Kingston

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Author
Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880
Credits
Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Language
English
LoC Class
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject
Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820 -- Juvenile fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
40690
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40690
Release Date
September 6, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2."Roger Kyffin's Ward" — Chapter One. — A Panic in the City. — Chapter Two. — In which Several Personages are Introduced. — Chapter Three. — The Hero’s Early Days, and a Description of a Lady of Quality. — Chapter Four. — Harry Tryon’s First Adventure.—Lynderton and its Neighbourhood. — Chapter Five. — Two Young Fire-Eaters Out-Generalled. — Chapter Six. — Royal Visitors.—The King and the Mace-Bearer.—The Foes reconciled. — Chapter Seven. — A Farewell Visit.—Sad End of a Festive Scene. — Chapter Eight. — The Young Heiress.—Harry Comes Out in London not under the best of auspices. — Chapter Nine. — Played Out.—The Last Throw. — Chapter Ten. — Prize or Blank? — Chapter Eleven. — “Seeing Life in London.” — Chapter Twelve. — In Dangerous Company. — Chapter Thirteen. — A Look at the Old Place. — Chapter Fourteen. — Manning the Navy in the Old Time. — Chapter Fifteen. — The Hero’s First Trip to Sea.—The Fate of the “Brilliant.” — Chapter Sixteen. — A New Claimant for Stanmore. — Chapter Seventeen. — The Old Family Driven from their Home. — Chapter Eighteen. — On the Raft. — Chapter Nineteen. — The Mutiny at the Nore, and how the Hero became implicated in it. — Chapter Twenty. — The Mutiny Quelled. — Chapter Twenty One. — Mabel’s Resolve. — Chapter Twenty Two. — Unexpected Evidence. — Chapter Twenty Three. — In Mr Coppinger’s Counting-House. — Chapter Twenty Four. — A Ball at Stanmore, and what took Place at it. — Chapter Twenty Five. — A Journey, and what Befell the Travellers.—A Visit to Windsor, and its result. — Chapter Twenty Six. — The Prison Ship.—The Great Minister.—A Gleam of Sunshine. — Chapter Twenty Seven. — Silas Sleech Departs from the Scene.—How Mr Sleech enjoyed his Possession of Stanmore. — Chapter Twenty Eight. — The Wreck of the Lugger, and what came of it. — Chapter Twenty Nine. — Happy News.

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