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Aguilar Grace. Home Influence: A Tale for Mothers and Daughters
Home Influence: A Tale for Mothers and Daughters
Table of Contents
PREFACE
MEMOIR OF GRACE AGUILAR
HOME INFLUENCE
PART I
THE SISTERS
CHAPTER I
A LAUNCH.—A PROMISE.—A NEW RELATION
CHAPTER II
GLIMPSES INTO A CHILD'S HEART.—A DEATHBED
CHAPTER III
RETROSPECTION.—THE LOWLY SOUGHT.—THE HAUGHTY FOILED
CHAPTER IV
RETROSPECTIVE.—EFFECTS OF COQUETRY.—OBEDIENCE AND DISOBEDIENCE
CHAPTER V
A HEART AND HOME IN ENGLAND.—A HEART AND HOME IN INDIA
CHAPTER VI
DOMESTIC DISCORD AND ITS END
PART II
TRAITS OF CHARACTER
CHAPTER I
YOUTHFUL COLLOQUY—INTRODUCING CHARACTER
CHAPTER II
THREE ENGLISH HOMES, AND THEIR INMATES
CHAPTER III
HOME SCENE.—VISITORS.—CHILDISH MEDITATIONS
CHAPTER IV
VARIETIES
CHAPTER V
A YOUNG GENTLEMAN IN A PASSION.—A WALK.—A SCENE OF DISTRESS
CHAPTER VI
CECIL GRAHAME'S PHILOSOPHY.—AN ERROR AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.—A MYSTERY AND A CONFIDENCE
CHAPTER VII
MR. MORTON'S STORY.—A CONFESSION.—A YOUNG PLEADER.—GENEROSITY NOT ALWAYS JUSTICE
CHAPTER VIII
AN UNPLEASANT PROPOSAL.—THE MYSTERY SOLVED.—A FATHER'S GRIEF FROM A MOTHER'S WEAKNESS.—A FATHER'S JOY FROM A MOTHER'S INFLUENCE
CHAPTER IX
TEMPTATION AND DISOBEDIENCE.—FEAR.—FALSEHOOD AND PUNISHMENT
CHAPTER X
PAIN AND PENITENCE.—TRUTH IMPRESSED, AND RECONCILIATION.—THE FAMILY TREE
CHAPTER XI
THE CHILDREN'S BALL
CHAPTER XII
EFFECTS OF PLEASURE.—THE YOUNG MIDSHIPMAN.—ILL-TEMPER, ITS ORIGIN AND CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER XIII
SUSPICION.—A PARTING, A DOUBLE GRIEF.—INNOCENCE PROVED.—WRONG DONE AND EVIL CONFIRMED BY DOUBT
PART III
SIN AND SUFFERING
CHAPTER I
ADVANCE AND RETROSPECT
CHAPTER II
A LETTER, AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER III
A SUMMONS AND A LOSS
CHAPTER IV
THE BROKEN DESK
CHAPTER V
THE CULPRIT AND THE JUDGE
CHAPTER VI
THE SENTENCE, AND ITS EXECUTION
CHAPTER VII
THE LIGHT GLIMMERS
CHAPTER VIII
THE STRUGGLE
CHAPTER IX
ILLNESS AND REMORSE
CHAPTER X
MISTAKEN IMPRESSIONS ERADICATED
CHAPTER XI
THE LOSS OF THE SIREN
CHAPTER XII
FOREBODINGS
CHAPTER XIII
FORGIVENESS
CHAPTER XIV
THE RICH AND THE POOR
CHAPTER XV
A HOME SCENE, AND A PARTING
CHAPTER XVI
THE BIRTHDAY GIFT
THE END
