The Mississippi Bubble

About this eBook

Author

Hough, Emerson, 1857-1923

Title

The Mississippi Bubble How the Star of Good Fortune Rose and Set and Rose Again, by a Woman's Grace, for One John Law of Lauriston

Credits

E-text prepared by Rick Niles, John Hagerson, Jon King, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Law, John, 1671-1729 -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

14001

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14001

Release Date

November 10, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE MISSISSIPPI BUBBLE
2. 2.HOW THE STAR OF GOOD FORTUNE ROSE AND SET AND ROSE AGAIN, BY A WOMAN'S GRACE, FOR ONE JOHN LAW of LAURISTON
3. 3.A NOVEL by EMERSON HOUGH — THE ILLUSTRATIONS by HENRY HUTT — NINETEEN HUNDRED TWO — TO L.C.H.
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.THE MISSISSIPPI BUBBLE
6. 6.BOOK I — ENGLAND — CHAPTER I — THE RETURNED TRAVELER — CHAPTER II — AT SADLER'S WELLS — CHAPTER III — JOHN LAW OF LAURISTON — CHAPTER IV — THE POINT OF HONOR — CHAPTER V — DIVERS EMPLOYMENTS OF JOHN LAW — CHAPTER VI — THE RESOLUTION OF MR. LAW — CHAPTER VII — TWO MAIDS A-BROIDERING — CHAPTER VIII — CATHARINE KNOLLYS — CHAPTER IX — IN SEARCH OF THE QUARREL — CHAPTER X — THE RUMOR OF THE QUARREL — CHAPTER XI — AS CHANCE DECREED — CHAPTER XII — FOR FELONY — CHAPTER XIII — THE MESSAGE — CHAPTER XIV — PRISONERS — CHAPTER XV — IF THERE WERE NEED — CHAPTER XVI — THE ESCAPE — CHAPTER XVII — WHITHER
7. 7.BOOK II — AMERICA — CHAPTER I — THE DOOR OF THE WEST — CHAPTER II — THE STORM — CHAPTER III — AU LARGE — CHAPTER IV — THE PATHWAY OF THE WATERS — CHAPTER V — MESSASEBE — CHAPTER VI — MAIZE — CHAPTER VII — THE BRINK OF CHANGE — CHAPTER VIII — TOUS SAUVAGES — CHAPTER IX — THE DREAM — CHAPTER X — BY THE HILT OF THE SWORD — CHAPTER XI — THE IROQUOIS — CHAPTER XII — PRISONERS OF THE IROQUOIS — CHAPTER XIII — THE SACRIFICE — CHAPTER XIV — THE EMBASSY — CHAPTER XV — THE GREAT PEACE
8. 8.BOOK III — FRANCE — CHAPTER I — THE GRAND MONARQUE — CHAPTER II — EVER SAID SHE NAY — CHAPTER III — SEARCH THOU MY HEART — CHAPTER IV — THE REGENT'S PROMISE — CHAPTER V — A DAY OF MIRACLES — CHAPTER VI — THE GREATEST NEED — CHAPTER VII — THE MIRACLE UNWROUGHT — CHAPTER VIII — THE LITTLE SUPPER OF THE REGENT — CHAPTER IX — THE NEWS — CHAPTER X — MASTER AND MAN — CHAPTER XI — THE BREAKING OF THE BUBBLE — CHAPTER XII — THAT WHICH REMAINED — CHAPTER XIII — THE QUALITY OF MERCY

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