Fashion and Famine

Fashion and Famine
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Ann S. Stephens. Fashion and Famine

Fashion and Famine

Table of Contents

Preface

FASHION AND FAMINE

CHAPTER I. THE STRAWBERRY GIRL

CHAPTER II. THE OLD COUPLE

CHAPTER III. THE LONE MANSION

CHAPTER IV. THE ASTOR HOUSE AND THE ATTIC ROOM

CHAPTER V. MISTRESS AND SERVANT

CHAPTER VI. THE TEMPTER AND THE TEMPTED

CHAPTER VII. THE OLD HOMESTEAD

CHAPTER VIII. THE CITY COTTAGE

CHAPTER IX. MRS. GRAY'S THANKSGIVING DINNER

CHAPTER X. THE BROTHER'S RETURN

CHAPTER XI. THE MOTHER'S LETTER

CHAPTER XII. STRIFE FOR AN EARL

CHAPTER XIII. THE MORNING LESSON

CHAPTER XIV. A WEDDING FORESHADOWED

CHAPTER XV. THE MOTHER'S APPEAL

CHAPTER XVI. THE BRIDAL WREATH

CHAPTER XVII. AN HOUR BEFORE THE BALL

CHAPTER XVIII. THE FORGED CHECK

CHAPTER XIX. NIGHT AND MORNING

CHAPTER XX. THE LAST INTERVIEW

CHAPTER XXI. THE CITY PRISON

CHAPTER XXII. THE IMPRISONED WITNESS

CHAPTER XXIII. THE THREE OLD WOMEN

CHAPTER XXIV. THE FIRST NIGHT IN PRISON

CHAPTER XXV. LITTLE GEORGIE

CHAPTER XXVI. MRS. GRAY AND THE PRISON WOMAN

CHAPTER XXVII. STRUGGLES AND REVELS

CHAPTER XXVIII. ADA LEICESTER AND JACOB STRONG

CHAPTER XXIX. ADA'S SOLITARY BREAKFAST

CHAPTER XXX. THE PRISON WOMAN IN ADA'S DRESSING-ROOM

CHAPTER XXXI. THE TOMBS LAWYER

CHAPTER XXXII. THE LAWYER'S VISIT TO HIS CLIENT

CHAPTER XXXIII. THE TRIAL FOR MURDER

CHAPTER XXXIV. THE TWO WITNESSES

CHAPTER XXXV. THE VERDICT

CHAPTER XXXVI. THE PARENTS, THE CHILD AND GRANDCHILD

CHAPTER XXXVII. THE DAWNING OF LIGHT

CHAPTER XXXVIII. GATHERING FOR THE EXECUTION

CHAPTER XXXIX. HEARTS AND CONSCIENCES AT REST

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Ann S. Stephens

Published by Good Press, 2019

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Since the great front door had fallen softly to its latch after the little girl left the building, no sound had broken the intense hush that surrounded it. Still the lady, who had so marvelously impressed herself upon the heart of that child, lay prone upon the couch in her boudoir in the second story. She was the only living being in that whole dwelling, and but for the quick breath that now and then disturbed her bosom, she appeared lifeless as the marble Flora that seemed scattering lilies over the cushion where she rested.

After a time the stillness seemed to startle her. She lifted her head and looked around the room.

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