The star dreamer

About this eBook

Author

Castle, Egerton, 1858-1920

Title

The star dreamer: A romance

Original Publication

United States: Frederick A. Stokes Company,1903.

Credits

Richard Tonsing 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

Great Britain -- History -- George IV, 1820-1830 -- Fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 69711

Release Date

January 5, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE STAR DREAMER A ROMANCE
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.THE ARGUMENT
4. 4.INTRODUCTORY — BOOK I — CHAPTER I FAIR, YOUNG, CAPABLE HANDS — CHAPTER II A MASS OF SELFISHNESS — CHAPTER III RUSTLING LEAVES OF MEMORY — CHAPTER IV BACK AT A NEW DOOR OF LIFE — CHAPTER V QUENCHLESS STARS ELOQUENT — CHAPTER VI EYES, BLUE AS HIS STAR — CHAPTER VII NEW ROADS UNFOLDING — CHAPTER VIII WARM HEART, SUPERFLUOUS WISDOM — CHAPTER IX HEALING HERBS, WARNING TEXTS — CHAPTER X COMPACT AND ACCEPTANCE — CHAPTER XI LAYING THE GHOSTS — CHAPTER XII A KINDLY EPICURE — BOOK II — CHAPTER I MIDSUMMER SUNRISE — CHAPTER II EUPHROSINE , STAR-OF-COMFORT — CHAPTER III A QUEEN OF CURDS AND CREAM — CHAPTER IV OPEN-EYED CONSPIRACY — CHAPTER V EVIL PROMPTER, JEALOUSY — CHAPTER VI THE PERFECT ROSE, DROOPING — CHAPTER VII NODS AND WREATHÉD SMILES — CHAPTER VIII A GREY GOWN AND RED ROSES — CHAPTER IX A RIDER INTO BATH — BOOK III — CHAPTER I THE LITTLE MASTER OF BINDON — CHAPTER II TOTTERING LIFE AND FORTUNE — CHAPTER III STRAWS ON THE WIND — CHAPTER IV A SHOCK AND A REVELATION — CHAPTER V SILENT NIGHT THE REFUGE — CHAPTER VI THE LUST OF RENUNCIATION — CHAPTER VII SHADOWS OF THE HEART OF YOUTH — CHAPTER VIII THE HERB EUPHROSINE — CHAPTER IX AN OMINOUS JINGLE — CHAPTER X A VAGUE DESPERATE SCHEME — CHAPTER XI A PARLOUR OF PERFUME — CHAPTER XII TO SLEEP—PERCHANCE TO DREAM! — CHAPTER XIII THOU CANST NOT SAY I DID IT — CHAPTER XIV JEALOUS WATCHERS OF THE NIGHT — CHAPTER XV A SIMPLER’S EUTHANASIA — CHAPTER XVI THE TIME IS OUT OF JOINT — CHAPTER XVII TREACHERIES OF SILENCE — CHAPTER XVIII GONE LIKE A DREAM — CHAPTER XIX GREY DEPARTURE — BOOK IV — CHAPTER I AH ME, THE MIGHT-HAVE-BEEN! — CHAPTER II A MESSENGER OF GLAD TIDINGS — CHAPTER III NOT WORDS, BUT HANDS MEETING — CHAPTER IV A DREAM OF WOODS AND OF LOVE

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