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The Fortunes of Glencore

The Fortunes of Glencore

by Charles Lever

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Author
Lever, Charles, 1806-1872
Credits
Produced by David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
33556
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33556
Release Date
August 27, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE FORTUNES OF GLENCORE
  2. 2.By Charles James Lever — With Illustrations By E. J. Wheeler and W. Cubitt Cooke — Boston: Little, Brown, And Company. 1902
  3. 3.PREFACE. — THE FORTUNES OF GLENCORE
  4. 4.CHAPTER I. A LONELY LANDSCAPE
  5. 5.CHAPTER II. GLENCORE CASTLE
  6. 6.CHAPTER III. BILLY TRAYNOR—POET, PEDLAR, AND PHYSICIAN
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV. A VISITOR
  8. 8.CHAPTER V. COLONEL HARCOUUT'S LETTER
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI. QUEER COMPANIONSHIP
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII. A GREAT DIPLOMATIST
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. THE GREAT MAN'S ARRIVAL.
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX. A MEDICAL VISIT
  13. 13.CHAPTER X. A DISCLOSURE
  14. 14.CHAPTER XI. SOME LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF DIPLOMATIC LIFE
  15. 15.CHAPTER XII. A NIGHT AT SEA
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. A “VOW” ACCOMPLISHED
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. BILLY TRAYNOR AND THE COLONEL
  18. 18.CHAPTER XV. A SICK BED
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. THE “PROJECT”
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVII. A TÊTE-À-TÊTE
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII. BILLY TRAYNOR AS ORATOR
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIX. THE CASCINE AT FLORENCE
  23. 23.CHAPTER XX. THE VILLA FOSSOMBRONI
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXI. SOME TRAITS OF LIFE
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXII. AN UPTONIAN DESPATCH
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIII. THE TUTOR AND HIS PUPIL
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIV. HOW A “RECEPTION” COMES TO ITS CLOSE
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXV. A DUKE AND HIS MINISTER
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVI. ITALIAN TROUBLES
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVII. CARRARA
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVIII. A NIGHT SCENE
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXIX. A COUNCIL OF STATE
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXX. THE LIFE THEY LED AT MASSA
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXI. AT MASSA
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXII. THE PAVILION IN THE GARDEN
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIII. NIGHT THOUGHTS
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIV. A MINISTER'S LETTER
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXV. HARCOURT'S LODGINGS
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVI. A FEVERED MIND
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVII. THE VILLA AT SORRENTO
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVIII. A DIPLOMATIST'S DINNER
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXIX. A VERY BROKEN NARRATIVE
  43. 43.CHAPTER XL. UPTONISM
  44. 44.CHAPTER XLI. AN EVENING IN FLORENCE
  45. 45.CHAPTER XLIII. MADAME DE SABBLOUKOFF IN THE MORNING
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLIII. DOINGS IN DOWNING STREET
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLIV. THE SUBTLETIES OF STATECRAFT
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLV. SOME SAD REVERIES
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLVI. THE FLOOD IN THE MAGRA
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLVII. A FRAGMENT OF A LETTER
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLVIII. HOW A SOVEREIGN TREATS WITH HIS MINISTER
  52. 52.CHAPTER XLIX. SOCIAL DIPLOMACIES
  53. 53.CHAPTER L. ANTE-DINNER REFLECTIONS
  54. 54.CHAPTER LI. CONFLICTING THOUGHTS
  55. 55.CHAPTER LII. MAJOR SCARESBY'S VISIT
  56. 56.CHAPTER LIII. A MASK IN CARNIVAL TIME
  57. 57.CHAPTER LIV. THE END

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