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Mary Johnston. By order of the company
By order of the company
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. In which I Throw Ambs-ace
CHAPTER II. In which I meet Master Jeremy Sparrow
CHAPTER III. In which I Marry in Haste
CHAPTER IV. In which I am Like to Repent at Leisure
CHAPTER V. In which a Woman has her Way
CHAPTER VI. In which we Go to Jamestown
CHAPTER VII. In which we Prepare to Fight the Spaniard
CHAPTER VIII. In which Enters my Lord Carnal
CHAPTER IX. In which Two Drink of One Cup
CHAPTER X. In which Master Pory gains Time to some Purpose
CHAPTER XI. In which I Meet an Italian Doctor
CHAPTER XII. In which I Receive a Warning and Repose a Trust
CHAPTER XIII. In which the “Santa Teresa” Drops Downstream
CHAPTER XIV. In which we Seek a Lost Lady
CHAPTER XV. In which we Find the Haunted Wood
CHAPTER XVI. In which I am Rid of an Unprofitable Servant
CHAPTER XVII. In which my Lord and I Play at Bowls
CHAPTER XVIII. In which we Go Out into the Night
CHAPTER XIX. In which We have Unexpected Company
CHAPTER XX. In which We are in Desperate Case
CHAPTER XXI. In which a Grave is Digged
CHAPTER XXII. In which I Change my Name and Occupation
CHAPTER XXIII. In which we Write upon the Sand
CHAPTER XXIV. In which We Choose the Lesser of Two Evils
CHAPTER XXV. In which My Lord hath his Day
CHAPTER XXVI. In which I am Brought to Trial
CHAPTER XXVII. In which I Find an Advocate
CHAPTER XXVIII. In which the Springtime is at Hand
CHAPTER XXIX. In which I Keep Tryst
CHAPTER XXX. In which we Start upon a Journey
CHAPTER XXXI. In which Nantauquas Comes to our Rescue
CHAPTER XXXII. In which we are the Guests of an Emperor
CHAPTER XXXIII. In which my Friend becomes my Foe
CHAPTER XXXIV. In which the Race is not to the Swift
CHAPTER XXXV. In which I come to the Governor’s House
CHAPTER XXXVI. In which I hear Ill News
CHAPTER XXXVII. In which my Lord and I part Company
CHAPTER XXXVIII. In which I go upon a Quest
CHAPTER XXXIX. In which we Listen to a Song
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Mary Johnston
Published by Good Press, 2021
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The meadow was now less thronged. The river, up and down, was white with sail-boats, and across the neck of the peninsula went a line of horsemen, each with his purchase upon a pillion behind him. The Governor, the Councillors, and the commanders had betaken themselves to the Governor’s house, where a great dinner was to be given. But Master Piersey, the Cape Merchant, remained to see the Company reimbursed to the last leaf, and the four ministers still found occupation, though one couple trod not upon the heels of another, as they had done an hour agone.
“I must first satisfy the treasurer,” I said, coming to a halt within fifty feet of the now deserted high places.
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