The Living Link

About this eBook

Author

De Mille, James, 1833-1880

Title

The Living Link: A Novel

Credits

Text File produced by Rich Magahiz, David Moynihan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

8711

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8711

Release Date

August 1, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE LIVING LINK. — A Novel
2. 2.By James De Mille
3. 3.CHAPTER I. — A TERRIBLE SECRET. — “JOHN WIGGINS.
4. 4.CHAPTER II. — THE CONTENTS OF THE MANUSCRIPT. — “DALTON SHOT ME BEC—”
5. 5.CHAPTER III. — THE MOMENTOUS RESOLVE.
6. 6.CHAPTER IV. — THE WELCOME HOME.
7. 7.CHAPTER V. — THE STRANGE INMATES OF DALTON HALL. — “DALTON HALL. — “EDITH.”
8. 8.CHAPTER VI. — WALLED IN.
9. 9.CHAPTER VII. — A PARLEY WITH THE JAILERS.
10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. — MISS PLYMPTON BAFFLED.
11. 11.CHAPTER IX. — SIR LIONEL DUDLEIGH.
12. 12.CHAPTER X. — LEON
13. 13.CHAPTER XI. — LUCY.
14. 14.CHAPTER XII. — A SOLEMN APPEAL.
15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. — A WONDERFUL ACTOR. — “PAMELA PLYMPTON.
16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. — TWO CALLERS.
17. 17.CHAPTER XV. — A PANIC AMONG THE JAILERS.
18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. — ANOTHER VISIT
19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. — A STROKE FOR LIBERTY.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. — A STRANGE CONFESSION.
21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. — A NEW-COMER.
22. 22.CHAPTER XX. — FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
23. 23.CHAPTER XXI. — A WARNING.
24. 24.CHAPTER XXII. — LITTLE DUDLEIGH.
25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE MAN OF LAW.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV. — NEW OBLIGATIONS.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXV. — THE SOURCES OF THE NILE.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI. — A THREATENING LETTER.
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII. — THE PROPOSAL. — Eight weeks passed.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII. — A MARRIAGE IN THE DARK.
31. 31.CHAPTER XXIX. — THE WIFE OF LEON DUDLEIGH.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXX. — JAILER AND CAPTIVE.
33. 33.CHAPTER XXXI. — THE IRREPRESSIBLE STRUGGLE.
34. 34.CHAPTER XXXII. — A FIGHT IN THE ENEMY'S CAMP
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIII. — THE HUSBAND'S LAST APPEAL.
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIV. — THE FUGITIVE AND THE PURSUER.
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXV. — THE EMPTY ROOMS.
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVI. — THE VICAR OF DALTON.
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVII. — THE HOUSE OF REFUGE
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVIII. — THE OLD WELL.
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXIX. — THE CORONER'S INQUEST.
42. 42.CHAPTER XL. — A STRANGE CONFESSION
43. 43.CHAPTER XLI. — A REVELATION.
44. 44.CHAPTER XLII. — THE TRIAL.
45. 45.CHAPTER XLIII. — SIR LIONEL AND HIS “KEEPER”
46. 46.CHAPTER XLIV. — LADY DUDLEIGH'S DECISION.
47. 47.CHAPTER XLV. — LADY DUDLEIGH IS SHOWN TO HER ROOM.
48. 48.CHAPTER XLVI. — THE BEDSIDE OF DALTON.
49. 49.CHAPTER XLVII. — A BETTER UNDERSTANDING.
50. 50.CHAPTER XLVIII. — CAPTAIN CRUIKSHANK.
51. 51.CHAPTER XLIX. — EDITH'S NEW FRIEND.
52. 52.CHAPTER L. — A TERRIBLE ADVENTURE.
53. 53.CHAPTER LI. — IMPORTANT NEWS.
54. 54.CHAPTER LII. — THE STORY OF FREDERICK DALTON.
55. 55.CHAPTER LIII. — THE BROTHERS.
56. 56.CHAPTER LIV. — THE SONS AND THEIR FATHER. — “Where is my mother?”
57. 57.CHAPTER LV. — CONCLUSION. — THE END.

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