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The discarded daughter by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth

The discarded daughter by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth

by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

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Author
Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte, 1819-1899
Title
The discarded daughter; or, The children of the isle
Original Publication
United States: Grosset & Dunlap,1875.
Credits
Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- Fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 69714
Release Date
January 5, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Discarded Daughter OR The Children of the Isle
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.INTRODUCTORY. ST. CLARA’S ISLE. — CHAPTER I. MOUNT CALM.
  4. 4.CHAPTER II. THE NEW SUITOR.
  5. 5.CHAPTER III. THE FATHER’S TYRANNY.
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV. THE SUBJECTION OF ALICE.
  7. 7.CHAPTER V. THE HUSBAND’S AUTHORITY.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI. COUNTRY NEIGHBORS.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII. HUTTON OF THE ISLES.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. THE BRIDE OF THE ISLES.
  11. 11.CHAPTER IX. HUTTON LODGE.
  12. 12.CHAPTER X. THE PATIENCE OF ALICE.
  13. 13.CHAPTER XI. ALICE’S VISIT TO HUTTON ISLE.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XII. CHILD OF THE WRECK.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. THE DESOLATE HOUSE.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. VANISHING OF AGNES.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XV. THE ELFIN GIRL.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. ELSIE.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. THE BALL—THE UNEXPECTED GUEST.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. THE NEW-FOUND HEIR.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. THE DEVOTION OF LOVE.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XX. ELSIE IN THE ATTIC.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XXI. CRUELTY—A CHAMBER SCENE.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXII. MARRIAGE.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII. “THE HEART OVERTASKED.”
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV. THE WIFE’S TRUST.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXV. LIFE’S STORM AND SOUL’S SHELTER.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI. DAY AFTER THE WEDDING.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII. DEEP DELL—COUNTRY TAVERN.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII. THE VAULT.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXIX. THE CHILDREN OF THE ISLE.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXX. THE NIGHT VISIT.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXXI. NETTIE IN THE MANSION.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXII. THE INTERVIEW.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIII. ELSIE IN THE LOG CABIN.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIV. WHAT CAME NEXT.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXV. THE FLIGHT OF TIME.
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVI. LIGHT ON THE ISLAND.
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVII. THE BEEHIVE.
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVIII. HUGH AND GARNET.
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXIX. THE STRUGGLE OF LOVE AND AMBITION.
  42. 42.CHAPTER XL. ELSIE’S FORTUNES.
  43. 43.CHAPTER XLI. THE SECRET REVEALED.

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