The Indiscretion of the Duchess

About this eBook

Author

Hope, Anthony, 1863-1933

Title

The Indiscretion of the Duchess Being a Story Concerning Two Ladies, a Nobleman, and a Necklace

Credits

Produced by Barbara Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Jewelry -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

13909

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13909

Release Date

October 31, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Indiscretion of the Duchess
2. 2.Being a Story Concerning Two Ladies, a Nobleman, and a Necklace — Anthony Hope — 1894
3. 3.Contents. — THE INDISCRETION OF THE DUCHESS.
4. 4.Chapter I. — A Multitude of Good Reasons.
5. 5.Chapter II. — The Significance of a Supper-Table.
6. 6.Chapter III. — The Unexpected that Always Happened.
7. 7.Chapter IV. — The Duchess Defines Her Position.
8. 8.Chapter V. — A Strategic Retreat.
9. 9.Chapter VI. — A Hint of Something Serious.
10. 10.Chapter VII. — Heard through the Door.
11. 11.Chapter VIII. — I Find that I Care.
12. 12.Chapter IX. — An Unparalleled Insult.
13. 13.Chapter X. — Left on my Hands.
14. 14.Chapter XI. — A Very Clever Scheme.
15. 15.Chapter XII. — As a Man Possessed.
16. 16.Chapter XIII. — A Timely Truce.
17. 17.Chapter XIV. — For an Empty Box.
18. 18.Chapter XV. — I Choose my Way.
19. 19.Chapter XVI. — The Inn near Pontorson.
20. 20.Chapter XVII. — A Reluctant Intrusion.
21. 21.Chapter XVIII. — A Strange Good Humor.
22. 22.Chapter XIX. — Unsummoned Witnesses.
23. 23.Chapter XX. — The Duke’s Epitaph.
24. 24.Chapter XXI. — A Passing Carriage.
25. 25.Chapter XXII. — From Shadow to Sunshine. — THE PRISONER OF
26. 26.ZENDA. — By ANTHONY HOPE.
27. 27.A CHANGE OF AIR. — By ANTHONY HOPE,
28. 28.QUAKER IDYLS. — By Mrs. S.M.H. GARDNER. — BUCKRAM SERIES. — THE DOLLY DIALOGUES. — THE INDISCRETION OF THE DUCHESS. — JACK O’DOON. — A CHANGE OF AIR. — THE PRISONER OF ZENDA. — QUAKER IDYLS. — A SUBURBAN PASTORAL. — JOHN INGERFIELD. — THE HONORABLE PETER STIRLING. — A NOVEL. — By PAUL LEICESTER FORD. 12mo. — JACK O’DOON. — An American Novel by MARIA BEALE.

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