The shears of destiny

About this eBook

Author

Scott, Leroy, 1875-1929

Original Publication

New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1909, copyright 1910.

Credits

D A Alexander, David E. Brown, 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

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Americans -- Russia -- Fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 73803

Release Date

June 10, 2024

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.The Shears of Destiny
4. 4.Untitled
5. 5.CHARACTERS
6. 6.CONTENTS
7. 7.ILLUSTRATIONS
8. 8.Untitled
9. 9.CHAPTER I THE WOMAN IN BROWN
10. 10.CHAPTER II CAUGHT IN THE CURRENT
11. 11.CHAPTER III A LONG JOURNEY THAT WAS SOON ENDED
12. 12.CHAPTER IV THE PRISONER OF THE WHITE ONE
13. 13.CHAPTER V THE HOUSE IN THREE SAINTS’ COURT
14. 14.CHAPTER VI THE KING AND THE BEGGAR MAID
15. 15.CHAPTER VII CONCERNING THE MYSTERY OF A PRINCE
16. 16.CHAPTER VIII THE PRINCESS OF HEARTS
17. 17.CHAPTER IX ONE WOMAN—OR TWO?
18. 18.CHAPTER X “YOU AND I—AGAINST THE WORLD”
19. 19.CHAPTER XI A BARGAIN IS RENEWED
20. 20.CHAPTER XII IN THE PRINCE’S STUDY
21. 21.CHAPTER XIII BETWEEN THREE FIRES
22. 22.CHAPTER XIV THE FLIGHT WITH THE COUNTESS
23. 23.CHAPTER XV THE MAN IN THE SHEEPSKIN COAT
24. 24.CHAPTER XVI THE WHITE ONE
25. 25.CHAPTER XVII THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE
26. 26.CHAPTER XVIII FOR A BROTHER’S LIFE
27. 27.CHAPTER XIX THE BATTLE IN THREE SAINTS’ COURT
28. 28.CHAPTER XX THE SPY
29. 29.CHAPTER XXI THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAINS
30. 30.CHAPTER XXII A VICE-CZAR DOES HIS DUTY
31. 31.CHAPTER XXIII THE LAST CARD
32. 32.CHAPTER XXIV THE PRINCE PLAYS TRUMPS
33. 33.CHAPTER XXV A DESPERATE PLAN
34. 34.CHAPTER XXVI THE JAWS OF DEATH
35. 35.CHAPTER XXVII THE GODDESS OF VENGEANCE
36. 36.CHAPTER XXVIII THE DAY AFTER
37. 37.CHAPTER XXIX TO-MORROW?
38. 38.Untitled

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