The Queen’s Quair
by Maurice Hewlett
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hewlett, Maurice, 1861-1923
- Title
- The Queen's Quair; or, The Six Years' Tragedy
- Credits
- Produced by Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Queens -- Scotland -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 61466
- Release Date
- February 20, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE QUEEN’S QUAIR OR THE SIX YEARS’ TRAGEDY
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.AUTHOR’S PROLOGUE
- 4.BOOK THE FIRST MAIDS’ ADVENTURE — CHAPTER I HERE YOU ARE IN THE ANTECHAMBER — CHAPTER II HERE YOU STEP INTO THE FOG — CHAPTER III SUPERFICIAL PROPERTIES OF THE HONEYPOT — CHAPTER IV ROUGH MUSIC HERE — CHAPTER V HERE ARE FLIES AT THE HONEYPOT — CHAPTER VI THE FOOL’S WHIP — CHAPTER VII GORDON’S BANE — CHAPTER VIII THE DIVORCE OF MARY LIVINGSTONE ( To an Italian Air ) — CHAPTER IX AIR OF ST. ANDREW: ADONIS AND THE SCAPEGOAT — CHAPTER X THEY LOOK AND LIKE — CHAPTER XI PROTHALAMIUM: VENUS WINS FAIR ADONIS — CHAPTER XII EPITHALAMIUM: END OF ALL MAIDS’ ADVENTURE
- 5.BOOK THE SECOND MEN’S BUSINESS — CHAPTER I OPINIONS OF FRENCH PARIS UPON SOME LATE EVENTS — CHAPTER II GRIEFS AND CONSOLATIONS OF ADONIS — CHAPTER III DIVERS USES OF A HARDY MAN — CHAPTER IV MANY DOGS — CHAPTER V MIDNIGHT EXPERIENCES OF JEAN-MARIE-BAPTISTE DES-ESSARS — CHAPTER VI VENUS IN THE TOILS — CHAPTER VII AFTERTASTE — CHAPTER VIII KING’S EVIL — CHAPTER IX THE WASHING OF HANDS — CHAPTER X EXTRACTS FROM THE DIURNALL OF THE MASTER OF SEMPILL — CHAPTER XI ARMIDA DOUBTFUL IN THE GARDEN — CHAPTER XII SCOTCHMEN’S BUSINESS
- 6.BOOK THE THIRD MARKET OF WOMEN — CHAPTER I STORMY OPENING — CHAPTER II THE BRAINSICK SONATA — CHAPTER III DESCANT UPON A THEME AS OLD AS JASON — CHAPTER IV SHE LOOKS BACK ONCE — CHAPTER V MEDEA IN THE BEDCHAMBER — CHAPTER VI KIRK O’ FIELD — CHAPTER VII THE RED BRIDEGROOM — CHAPTER VIII THE BRIDE’S PRELUDE — CHAPTER IX THE BRIDE’S TRAGEDY — CHAPTER X THE KNOCKING AT BORTHWICK — CHAPTER XI APPASSIONATA — CHAPTER XII ADDOLORATA
- 7.EPILOGUE WHEREIN WE HAVE A GREAT MAN GREATLY MOVED
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