The Delectable Duchy

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Arthur Quiller-Couch. The Delectable Duchy

The Delectable Duchy

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PROLOGUE

THE SPINSTER'S MAYING

DAPHNIS

WHEN THE SAP ROSE

A FANTASIA

THE PAUPERS

I

II

CUCKOO VALLEY RAILWAY

THE CONSPIRACY ABOARD THE MIDAS

LEGENDS OF ST. PIRAN

I.—SAINT PIRAN AND THE MILLSTONE

II.—SAINT PIRAN AND THE VISITATION

_THE PRAYER OF ST. PIRAN

IN THE TRAIN

I.—PUNCH'S UNDERSTUDY

II.—A CORRECTED CONTEMPT

WOON GATE

FROM A COTTAGE IN GANTICK

I.—THE MOURNER'S HORSE

II.—SILHOUETTES

THE DRAWN BLIND

A GOLDEN WEDDING

SCHOOL FRIENDS

PARENTS AND CHILDREN

I.—THE FAMILY BIBLE

II.—BOANERGES

TWO MONUMENTS

MY DEAR YOUNG LADY—

"_ERECTED BY HIS DISCONSOLATE WIFE AND CHILDREN

EGG-STEALING

SEVEN-AN'-SIX

THE REGENT'S WAGER

LOVE OF NAOMI

I

II

III

IV

THE PRINCE OF ABYSSINIA'S POST-BAG

I.—AN INTERRUPTION:

II.—THE GREAT FIRE ON FREETHY'S QUAY

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Arthur Quiller-Couch

Published by Good Press, 2019

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You don't know; but, by the Lord, you shall hear, here where you'm

standin', an' shall jedge betwix' me an' that pale 'ooman up yonder.

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