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Sweet Violet

by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller

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Author
Miller, Alex. McVeigh, Mrs., 1850-1937
Title
Sweet Violet : or, the fairest of the fair
Original Publication
United States: Street & Smith, 1894.
Credits
Demian Katz, Krista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Romance fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70727
Release Date
May 9, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SWEET VIOLET
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.Untitled
  6. 6.Untitled
  7. 7.Untitled
  8. 8.SWEET VIOLET.
  9. 9.CHAPTER I. FAIREST OF THE FAIR.
  10. 10.CHAPTER II. LOVE’S YOUNG DREAM.
  11. 11.CHAPTER III. THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE NEVER DID RUN SMOOTH.
  12. 12.CHAPTER IV. AMBER’S TRIUMPH.
  13. 13.CHAPTER V. THE BRIDE OF DEATH.
  14. 14.CHAPTER VI. “I HAVE NEVER BEEN FALSE TO YOU, EVEN IN THE MOST SECRET THOUGHT.”
  15. 15.CHAPTER VII. “HOW CAN I BEAR TO BE PARTED SO CRUELLY FROM MY DARLING?”
  16. 16.CHAPTER VIII. “HEAVEN’S BLESSING COULD NOT FALL ON SUCH A MARRIAGE.”
  17. 17.CHAPTER IX. THAT FATAL SECRET.
  18. 18.CHAPTER X. “LOVE’S SEAL IS SET UPON ME.”
  19. 19.CHAPTER XI. AMBER’S FRIENDSHIP.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XII. CUPID’S POSTMAN.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIII. THE PRICE OF A TERRIBLE DEED.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIV. “LOVE IS THE SWEETEST THING IN LIFE.”
  23. 23.CHAPTER XV. A CHARMING SURPRISE.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XVI. “I WILL LOVE YOU MORE THAN LIFE!”
  25. 25.CHAPTER XVII. PLANNING THE ELOPEMENT.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XVIII. “NOT LOVE, BUT FEAR!”
  27. 27.CHAPTER XIX. “I LOVE YOU AS MADLY AS YOU HATE ME!”
  28. 28.CHAPTER XX. THE STORY OF THE OPAL RING.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXI. AMBER’S REVENGE.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXII. BETTER DEAD THAN FALSE.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXIII. OH! THE TORTURING AGONY OF LOVE BETRAYED!
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXIV. “WHY AM I SO WRETCHEDLY UNHAPPY?”
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXV. A GILDED CAGE.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXVI. AT BAY.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXVII. “THAT BEAUTIFUL FORM WAS MADE TO BE DRAPED IN RICH ATTIRE!”
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXVIII. SAVED BY FIRE.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXIX. “MY OWN HONOR MADE ME KEEP THE AWFUL SECRET.”
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXX. “I WAS MAD WITH SHAME AND DESPAIR.”
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXI. “IT WILL BREAK MY HEART TO GO!”
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXII. LENA LAVARRE’S STORY.
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXIII. AN ADMIRING STRANGER.
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXIV. “I WISH I COULD WARN EVERY YOUNG GIRL IN THE LAND TO BEWARE OF FASCINATING STRANGERS AND SILLY FLIRTATIONS!”
  43. 43.CHAPTER XXXV. “A YOUNG GIRL’S HONOR IS DEARER THAN HER LIFE.”
  44. 44.CHAPTER XXXVI. MRS. SHIRLEY’S TROUBLE.
  45. 45.CHAPTER XXXVII. JUDGE CAMDEN TAKES A STRANGE JOURNEY.
  46. 46.CHAPTER XXXVIII. BETROTHED.
  47. 47.CHAPTER XXXIX. “I HAD HOPED—BUT ALL IS OVER NOW!”
  48. 48.CHAPTER XL. “VIOLET, PLEASE COME HOME!”
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLI. JUDGE CAMDEN’S RETURN.
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLII. AMBER HEARS STARTLING NEWS.
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLIII. SHE FANCIED THAT ONLY THE CONDEMNED IN TORMENT COULD FEEL SUCH PANGS.
  52. 52.CHAPTER XLIV. A TERRIBLE DEED!
  53. 53.CHAPTER XLV. A FATEFUL LETTER.
  54. 54.CHAPTER XLVI. TOO MUCH HASTE DEFEATS ITS OBJECT.
  55. 55.CHAPTER XLVII. WAS SHE DEAD WITH ALL HER SINS UNREPENTED?
  56. 56.CHAPTER XLVIII. IN HIS GRIEF AND PITY, CECIL CAME VERY NEAR TO LOVING AMBER.
  57. 57.CHAPTER XLIX. WHAT GLORIOUS NEWS FOR A LOVER!
  58. 58.CHAPTER L. IN THE ARMS OF LOVE.
  59. 59.CHAPTER LI. “UNTIL DEATH DO US PART.”
  60. 60.Untitled
  61. 61.Transcriber’s Notes

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