The Project Gutenberg E-text of Our Admirable Betty

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Author

Farnol, Jeffery, 1878-1952

Title

Our Admirable Betty: A Romance

Credits

Produced by Al Haines

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

33597

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33597

Release Date

September 1, 2010

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.OUR ADMIRABLE BETTY
2. 2.A ROMANCE — BY — JEFFERY FARNOL — LONDON & EDINBURGH SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & CO. LTD. — By the Same author. — TO MY MOTHER
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.OUR ADMIRABLE BETTY — CHAPTER I — CONCERNING THE MAJOR'S CHERRIES — CHAPTER II — INTRODUCING THE RAVISHER OF THE SAME — CHAPTER III — WHICH TELLS HOW THE MAJOR CLIMBED A WALL — CHAPTER IV — CONCERNING THE BUTTONS OF THE RAMILLIE COAT — CHAPTER V — HOW SERGEANT ZEBEDEE TRING BEGAN TO WONDER — CHAPTER VI — WHICH DESCRIBES, AMONG OTHER THINGS, A POACHER — CHAPTER VII — WHICH RELATES HOW THE POACHER ESCAPED — CHAPTER VIII — OF PANCRAS, VISCOUNT MERIVALE — CHAPTER IX — WHICH IS A VERY BRIEF CHAPTER — CHAPTER X — INTRODUCING DIVERS FINE GENTLEMEN — CHAPTER XI — IN WHICH LADY BELINDA TALKS — CHAPTER XII — THE VISCOUNT DISCOURSES ON SARTORIAL ART — CHAPTER XIII — OF INDIGNATION, A WOOD, AND A GIPSY — CHAPTER XIV — SOME DESCRIPTION OF A KISS — CHAPTER XV — WHEREIN IS MUCH TALK BUT LITTLE ACTION — CHAPTER XVI — HOW MR. DALROYD SAW A GHOST AND THE SERGEANT AN APPARITION — CHAPTER XVII — HOW MY LADY BETTY WROTE A LETTER — CHAPTER XVIII — HOW MAJOR D'ARCY RECOVERED HIS YOUTH — CHAPTER XIX — HOW THE MAJOR LOST HIS YOUTH AGAIN — CHAPTER XX — HOW THE MAJOR RAN AWAY — CHAPTER XXI — OF CRIMINATIONS — CHAPTER XXII — WHICH RELATES HOW SERGEANT ZEBEDEE TRING QUELLED SCANDAL WITH A PEWTER-POT — CHAPTER XXIII — DESCRIBES A TRIUMPH AND A DEFEAT — CHAPTER XXIV — DEALS, AMONG OTHER THINGS, WITH TREASONABLE MATTERS — CHAPTER XXV — IN WHICH THE GHOST IS LAID — CHAPTER XXVI — OF BACCHUS AND THE MUSES — CHAPTER XXVII — HOW THE SERGEANT RECOUNTED AN OLD STORY — CHAPTER XXVIII — THE MAJOR COMES TO A RESOLUTION — CHAPTER XXIX — TELLS HOW LADY BETTY DID THE SAME — CHAPTER XXX — CONCERNING CHARLES, EARL OF MEDHURST — CHAPTER XXXI — WHICH DESCRIBES SOMETHING OF MY LADY BETTY'S GRATITUDE — CHAPTER XXXII — FLINT AND STEEL — CHAPTER XXXIII — DESCRIBING SOMETHING OF COQUETRY AND A DAWN — CHAPTER XXXIV — HOW MR. DALROYD MADE A PLAN AND LOCKED HIS DOOR — CHAPTER XXXV — HOW THE SERGEANT TOOK WARNING OF A WITCH — CHAPTER XXXVI — HOW THEY RODE TO INCHBOURNE — CHAPTER XXXVII — OF ROGUES AND PLOTS — CHAPTER XXXVIII — HOW THE MAJOR MADE HIS WILL — CHAPTER XXXIX — WHICH IS A QUADRUPLE CHAPTER — I — II — III — IV — CHAPTER XL — OF THE ONSET AT THE HAUNTED MILL — CHAPTER XLI — CONCERNING HIGHWAYMEN AND THE ELEMENT OF SURPRISE — CHAPTER XLII — WHICH DESCRIBES A DUEL — CHAPTER XLIII — HOW THEY DRANK A NEW TOAST — CHAPTER XLIV — SOME ACCOUNT OF A HIGHWAYMAN — CHAPTER XLV — CERTAIN ADVENTURES OF THE RAMILLIE COAT — CHAPTER XLVI — FURTHER INTIMATE ADVENTURES OF THE RAMILLIE COAT — CHAPTER XLVII — OF A FEMININE COUNCIL OF WAR — CHAPTER XLVIII — OF THE INSUBORDINATION OF SERGEANT ZEBEDEE TRING — CHAPTER XLIX — OF A JOURNEY BY NIGHT — CHAPTER L — WHICH TELLS OF ANOTHER DAWN

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