The Squire's Daughter
by Silas K. Hocking
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hocking, Silas K. (Silas Kitto), 1850-1935
- Credits
- Produced by Delphine Lettau, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Social classes -- England -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 36384
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36384
- Release Date
- June 11, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE Squire's Daughter
- 2.BY SILAS K. HOCKING — AUTHOR OF "PIONEERS" "THE FLAMING SWORD" "THE WIZARD'S LIGHT" "THE SCARLET CLUE" ETC. — WITH ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS BY ARTHUR TWIDLE — Fourth Edition — LONDON FREDERICK WARNE & CO. AND NEW YORK 1906 — ( All Rights Reserved ) — " If you can only bring yourself to say Yes, I will do my best to make you the happiest woman in the world. "
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.List of Illustrations
- 5.THE SQUIRE'S DAUGHTER
- 6.CHAPTER I — AN IMPERIOUS MAIDEN
- 7.CHAPTER II — APPREHENSIONS
- 8.CHAPTER III — A NEW SENSATION
- 9.CHAPTER IV — A BITTER INTERVIEW
- 10.CHAPTER V — THE CHANCES OF LIFE
- 11.CHAPTER VI — WAITING FOR THE BLOW TO FALL
- 12.CHAPTER VII — DAVID SPEAKS HIS MIND — " Sir John raised his hunting-crop, and struck at Ralph with all his might. "
- 13.CHAPTER VIII — CONFLICTING EMOTIONS
- 14.CHAPTER IX — PREPARING TO GO
- 15.CHAPTER X — RALPH SPEAKS HIS MIND
- 16.CHAPTER XI — UNCONSCIOUS SPEECH
- 17.CHAPTER XII — DOROTHY SPEAKS HER MIND
- 18.CHAPTER XIII — GATHERING CLOUDS
- 19.CHAPTER XIV — THE STORM BURSTS
- 20.CHAPTER XV — SIR JOHN GETS ANGRY
- 21.CHAPTER XVI — THE BIG HOUSE — " Ruth threw her arms about her mother's neck and burst into a passion of tears. "
- 22.CHAPTER XVII — DEVELOPMENTS
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII — A CONFESSION
- 24.CHAPTER XIX — A SILENT WELCOME
- 25.CHAPTER XX — WILLIAM MENIRE'S RED-LETTER DAY
- 26.CHAPTER XXI — A GOOD NAME
- 27.CHAPTER XXII — A FRESH START
- 28.CHAPTER XXIII — THE ROAD TO FORTUNE
- 29.CHAPTER XXIV — LAW AND LIFE
- 30.CHAPTER XXV — IN LONDON TOWN
- 31.CHAPTER XXVI — TRUTH WILL OUT
- 32.CHAPTER XXVII — HOME AGAIN
- 33.CHAPTER XXVIII — A TRYING POSITION
- 34.CHAPTER XXIX — A QUESTION OF MOTIVES
- 35.CHAPTER XXX — SELF AND ANOTHER
- 36.CHAPTER XXXI — A PARTNERSHIP
- 37.CHAPTER XXXII — FOOD FOR REFLECTION
- 38.CHAPTER XXXIII — A PROPOSAL
- 39.CHAPTER XXXIV — A FRESH PAGE — " William, breathless and excited, burst in upon him. "
- 40.CHAPTER XXXV — FAILURE OR FORTUNE
- 41.CHAPTER XXXVI — THE PENALTY OF PROSPERITY
- 42.CHAPTER XXXVII — LIGHT AND SHADOW
- 43.CHAPTER XXXVIII — LOVE AND LIFE
- 44.CHAPTER XXXIX — PERPLEXING QUESTIONS
- 45.CHAPTER XL — LOVE OR FAREWELL
- 46.CHAPTER XLI — THE TABLES TURNED
- 47.CHAPTER XLII — COALS OF FIRE
- 48.CHAPTER XLIII — SIR JOHN ATONES
- 49.Mr. Silas K. Hocking's — THE FLAMING SWORD. — PIONEERS.
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