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Trevena John. A Drake by George!
A Drake by George!
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I
SOMETHING ABOUT THE FAMILY
CHAPTER II
EXHIBITION DAY AT WINDWARD HOUSE
CHAPTER III
THE CAPTAIN MAKES HISTORY
CHAPTER IV
CHANGES IN THE ESTABLISHMENT
CHAPTER V
GEORGE TACKLES THE LABOUR PROBLEM
CHAPTER VI
HONOURABLE INTENTIONS
CHAPTER VII
SCANDAL AND EXPOSURE
CHAPTER VIII
A TANGLED INHERITANCE
CHAPTER IX
A SUBTLE SINNER'S SUCCESS
CHAPTER X
THE FIRST PERSON SINGULAR PARAMOUNT
CHAPTER XI
SOME LEADING INCIDENTS
CHAPTER XII
A SPLENDID BARGAIN
CHAPTER XIII
WASPS AND OTHER WORRIES
CHAPTER XIV
THE GRABBERS
CHAPTER XV
A NEW HOUSE AND THE SAME OLD FURNITURE
CHAPTER XVI
GEORGE TAKES CONTROL
CHAPTER XVII
PLOUGHING THE GROUND
CHAPTER XVIII
SOWING THE SEED
CHAPTER XIX
REAPING THE HARVEST
CHAPTER XX
THE GLEANERS
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John Trevena
Published by Good Press, 2019
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"'Tis an iron spike sure enough, and 'twur made in Birmingham," whispered the Wallower in Wealth to his nearest neighbour.
