The Adventures of an Ugly Girl
by Mrs. George Corbett
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About this eBook
- Author
- Corbett, George, Mrs., 1846-1930
- Credits
- Produced by Mary Glenn Krause, amsibert, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 58082
- Release Date
- October 11, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE ADVENTURES OF AN UGLY GIRL
- 2.CHAPTER I. “As ithers see us.”— Burns.
- 3.CHAPTER II. “In the world there is no duty more important than that of being charming.”— Victor Hugo.
- 4.CHAPTER III. “Tis the unlikely that always happens.”
- 5.CHAPTER IV. “There will be no wedding to-day.”
- 6.CHAPTER V. “A maiden’s fancies.”
- 7.CHAPTER VI. “When venom’d gossip shows her poison-fangs, the watchword is, ‘Beware!’”
- 8.CHAPTER VII. “From prying eyes and fingers defend us, good Lord!”
- 9.CHAPTER VIII. “Brave hearts and willing hands may foil even Satan himself.”
- 10.CHAPTER IX. “How fain are we to turn our backs on that which likes us not.”
- 11.CHAPTER X. “’Tis better to be born lucky than rich.”
- 12.CHAPTER XI. “The grip of death.”
- 13.CHAPTER XII. “In mortal peril.”
- 14.CHAPTER XIII. “Paying the Penalty.”
- 15.CHAPTER XIV. “Long Live the People!”
- 16.CHAPTER XV.
- 17.CHAPTER XVI. “Life and thought have gone away.”
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