She Buildeth Her House

About this eBook

Author

Comfort, Will Levington, 1878-1932

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Produced by David Garcia, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library)

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Occultism -- Fiction

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Text

eBook-No.

34825

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34825

Release Date

January 2, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.She Buildeth Her House
2. 2.By Will Levington Comfort — Author of "Routledge Rides Alone," etc — With a Frontispiece By Martin Justice — Philadelphia & London J. B. Lippincott Company 1911 — COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY — Published May, 1911 — PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS PHILADELPHIA, U.S.A. — A BOUGH BROUGHT WITH SINGING TO THE FEET OF HER WHO CROSSED THE SANDS ALONE IN ADORING PILGRIMAGE FOR HER SON — HE REACHED THE CURBING OF THE OLD WELL WITH HIS BURDEN
3. 3.Contents
4. 4.She Buildeth Her House
5. 5.FIRST CHAPTER — PAULA ENCOUNTERS THE REMARKABLE EYES OF HER FIRST GIANT, AND HEARKENS TO THE SECOND, THUNDERING AFAR-OFF
6. 6.SECOND CHAPTER — PAULA CONTEMPLATES THE WALL OF A HUNDRED WINDOWS, AND THE MYSTERIOUS MADAME NESTOR CALLS AT THE ZOROASTER
7. 7.THIRD CHAPTER — CERTAIN DEVELOPING INCIDENTS ARE CAUGHT INTO THE CURRENT OF NARRATIVE—ALSO A SUPPER WITH REIFFERSCHEID
8. 8.FOURTH CHAPTER — PAULA ENCOUNTERS HER ADVERSARY WHO TURNS PROPHET AND TELLS OF A STARRY CHILD SOON TO BE BORN
9. 9.FIFTH CHAPTER — PAULA IS INVOLVED IN THE FURIOUS HISTORY OF SELMA CROSS AND WRITES A LETTER TO QUENTIN CHARTER
10. 10.SIXTH CHAPTER — PAULA IS CALLED TO PARLOR "F" OF THE MAID-STONE WHERE THE BEYOND-DEVIL AWAITS WITH OUTSTRETCHED ARMS
11. 11.SEVENTH CHAPTER — PAULA BEGINS TO SEE MORE CLEARLY THROUGH MADAME NESTOR'S REVELATIONS, AND WITNESSES A BROADWAY ACCIDENT
12. 12.EIGHTH CHAPTER — PAULA MAKES SEVERAL DISCOVERIES IN THE CHARTER HEART-COUNTRY, AND IS DELIGHTED BY HIS LETTERS TO THE SKYLARK
13. 13.NINTH CHAPTER — PAULA IS DRAWN DEEPER INTO THE SELMA CROSS PAST AND IS BRAVELY WOOED THROUGH FURTHER MESSAGES FROM THE WEST
14. 14.TENTH CHAPTER — PAULA SEES SELMA CROSS IN TRAGEDY, AND IN HER OWN APARTMENT NEXT MORNING IS GIVEN A REALITY TO PLAY
15. 15.ELEVENTH CHAPTER — PAULA IS SWEPT DEEP INTO A DESOLATE COUNTRY BY THE HIGH TIDE, BUT NOTES A QUICK CHANGE IN SELMA CROSS
16. 16.TWELFTH CHAPTER — CERTAIN ELEMENTS FOR THE CHARTER CRUCIBLE, AND HIS MOTHER'S PILGRIMAGE ACROSS THE SANDS ALONE TO MECCA
17. 17.THIRTEENTH CHAPTER — "NO MAN CAN ENTER INTO A STRONG MAN'S HOUSE, AND SPOIL, HIS GOODS, EXCEPT HE WILL FIRST BIND THE STRONG MAN"
18. 18.FOURTEENTH CHAPTER — THE SINGING OF THE SKYLARK CEASES ABRUPTLY; CHARTER HASTENS EAST TO FIND A QUEER MESSAGE AT THE GRANVILLE
19. 19.FIFTEENTH CHAPTER — QUENTIN CHARTER AND SELMA CROSS JOIN ISSUE ON A NEW BATTLE-GROUND, EACH LEAVING THE FIELD WITH OPEN WOUNDS
20. 20.SIXTEENTH CHAPTER — PAULA FINDING THAT BOTH GIANTS HAVE ENTERED HER CASTLE, RUSHES IN TUMULT INTO THE NIGHT
21. 21.SEVENTEENTH CHAPTER — PAULA SAILS INTO THE SOUTH, SEEKING THE HOLY MAN OF SAINT PIERRE, WHERE LA MONTAGNE PELÉE GIVES WARNING
22. 22.EIGHTEENTH CHAPTER — PAULA IS INVOLVED IN THE RENDING FORTUNES OF SAINT PIERRE AND THE PANTHER CALLS WITH NEW YORK MAIL
23. 23.NINETEENTH CHAPTER — QUENTIN CHARTER IS ATTRACTED BY THE TRAVAIL OF PELÉE , AND ENCOUNTERS A QUEER FELLOW-VOYAGER
24. 24.TWENTIETH CHAPTER — CHARTER'S MIND BECOMES THE ARENA OF CONFLICT BETWEEN THE WYNDAM WOMAN AND SKYLARK MEMORIES
25. 25.TWENTY-FIRST CHAPTER — CHARTER COMMUNES WITH THE WYNDAM WOMAN, AND CONFESSES THE GREAT TROUBLE OF HIS HEART TO FATHER FONTANEL
26. 26.TWENTY-SECOND CHAPTER — CHARTER MAKES A PILGRIMAGE TO THE CRATERS OF PELÉE —ONE LAST DAY DEVOTED TO THE SPIRIT OF OLD LETTERS
27. 27.TWENTY-THIRD CHAPTER — CHARTER AND STOCK ARE CALLED TO THE PRIEST'S HOUSE IN THE NIGHT, AND THE WYNDAM WOMAN STAYS AT THE PALMS
28. 28.TWENTY-FOURTH CHAPTER — HAVING TO DO ESPECIALLY WITH THE MORNING OF THE ASCENSION, WHEN THE MONSTER, PELÉE , GIVES BIRTH TO DEATH
29. 29.TWENTY-FIFTH CHAPTER — THE SARAGOSSA ENCOUNTERS THE RAGING FIRE-MISTS FROM PELÉE EIGHT MILES AT SEA, BUT LIVES TO SEND A BOAT ASHORE
30. 30.TWENTY-SIXTH CHAPTER — PAULA AND CHARTER IN SEVERAL SETTINGS FEEL THE ENERGY OF THE GREAT GOOD THAT DRIVES THE WORLD
31. 31.TWENTY-SEVENTH CHAPTER — PAULA AND CHARTER JOURNEY INTO THE WEST; ONE HEARS VOICES, BUT NOT THE WORDS OFTEN, FROM RAPTURE'S ROADWAY — THE END
32. 32.About Will Levington Comfort — Author of "She Buildeth Her House" and "Routledge Rides Alone" — ( Eight Editions )
33. 33.By WILL LEVINGTON COMFORT — ROUTLEDGE RIDES ALONE — COLORED FRONTISPIECE BY MARTIN JUSTICE

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