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The Tallants of Barton Volume III

The Tallants of Barton Volume III

by Joseph Hatton

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Author
Hatton, Joseph, 1841-1907
Title
The Tallants of Barton, vol. 3 (of 3) : A tale of fortune and finance
Original Publication
United Kingdom: Tesley Brothers, 1867.
Credits
Sonya Schermann, Debrah Thompson 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
English fiction -- 19th century
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70827
Release Date
May 21, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.THE TALLANTS OF BARTON.
  3. 3.LONDON: BRADBURY, EVANS, AND CO., PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. WEDDING BELLS.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. “YET OFT O’ER CREDULOUS YOUTH SUCH SIRENS TRIUMPH, AND LEAD THEIR CAPTIVE SENSE IN CHAINS AS STRONG AS ADAMANT.”
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. COMING HOME.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. TRAVELLERS BY LAND AND SEA.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. LORD AND LADY VERNER.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. IN WHICH DAME FORTUNE PLAYS OFF HER GRIM JOKE UPON LIONEL HAMMERTON.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. CONTAINS A LETTER FROM A DEAR FRIEND, AND TAKES THE READER ONCE MORE TO SEVERNTOWN.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. PORTENDS A DEED OF VENGEANCE.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. GLANCES AT WILLIAMSON’S STORY, AND TERMINATES PAUL SOMERTON’S ADVENTURE.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. “FROM GRAVE TO GAY.”
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI. EXPLANATIONS THAT CAME TOO LATE.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII. “WHAT THE MOON SAW.”
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. IN WHICH THE SEVERNSHIRE CORONER HOLDS AN INQUEST.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. THE CHIEF OF THE BRAZENCROOK POLICE MAKES A BOLD STROKE FOR THE GOVERNMENT REWARD.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV. CONTAINS A CURIOUS ILLUSTRATION OF DETECTIVE PHILOSOPHY, AND IS AN IMPORTANT LINK IN THIS HISTORY.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. “BAL. TO R. T., £300.”
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. IN THE FIRELIGHT.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. THE BEGINNING OF THE END.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. IN WHICH SEVERAL PERSONS QUIT THE STAGE FOR EVER.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX. CLOSING SCENES.
  25. 25.Transcriber’s Notes

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