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Arthur Quiller-Couch. True Tilda
True Tilda
Table of Contents
CHAPTER. I AT THE SIGN OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN. II HOW TRUE TILDA CAME TO DOLOROUS GARD. III A KIDNAPPING. IV IN WHICH CHILDE ARTHUR LOSES ONE MOTHER AND GAINS ANOTHER. V TEMPORARY EMBARRASSMENTS OF A THESPIAN. VI MR. MORTIMER'S ADVENTURE. VII IN WHICH MR. HUCKS TAKES A HAND. VIII FLIGHT. IX FREEDOM. X THE FOUR DIAMONDS. XI THE "STRATFORD-ON-AVON" XII PURSUED. XIII ADVENTURE OF THE FURRED COLLAR. XIV ADVENTURE OF THE PRIMROSE FETE. XV ADVENTURE OF THE FAT LADY. XVI ADVENTURES OF THE "FOUR ALLS" AND OF THE CELESTIAL CHEMIST. XVII BY WESTON WEIR. XVIII DOWN AVON. XIX THE S.S. EVAN EVANS. XX INISTOW FARM. XXI THE HUNTED STAG. XXII THE VOYAGE. XXIII THE ISLAND. XXIV GLASSON IN CHASE. XXV MISS SALLY BREAKS THE DOORS. XXVI THE RESCUE. EPILOGUE. CHAPTER I
AT THE SIGN OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN
CHAPTER II
HOW TRUE TILDA CAME TO DOLOROUS GARD
CHAPTER III
A KIDNAPPING
CHAPTER IV
IN WHICH CHILDE ARTHUR LOSES ONE MOTHER AND GAINS ANOTHER
CHAPTER V
TEMPORARY EMBARRASSMENTS OF A THESPIAN
CHAPTER VI
MR. MORTIMER'S ADVENTURE
CHAPTER VII
IN WHICH MR. HUCKS TAKES A HAND
CHAPTER VIII
FLIGHT
CHAPTER IX
FREEDOM
PROFESSOR AND MADAME ST. MAUR, OF THE LEADING LONDON THEATRES. PART I.—WITH VOICE AND LUTE, A POT-POURRI PART II.—AN HOUR WITH THE BEST DRAMATISTS. THE WHOLE TO CONCLUDE WITH THAT SIDE-SPLITTING DUOLOGUE ENTITLED, 'COURTSHIP IN THE RAIN' PASSION WITH REFINEMENT AND MIRTH WITHOUT VULGARITY
DOORS OPEN AT 7.30; TO COMMENCE AT 8. CARRIAGES AT HALF-PAST TEN
CHAPTER X
THE FOUR DIAMONDS
CHAPTER XI
THE "STRATFORD-ON-AVON"
CHAPTER XII
PURSUED
CHAPTER XIII
ADVENTURE OF THE FURRED COLLAR
CHAPTER XIV
ADVENTURE OF THE PRIMROSE FETE
CHAPTER XV
ADVENTURE OF THE FAT LADY
"RULE ALL, PRAY ALL, FIGHT ALL, PAY ALL."
CHAPTER XVI
ADVENTURES OF THE "FOUR ALLS" AND OF THE CELESTIAL CHEMIST
CHAPTER XVII
BY WESTON WEIR
CHAPTER XVIII
DOWN AVON
CHAPTER XIX
THE S.S. EVAN EVANS
CHAPTER XX
INISTOW FARM
CHAPTER XXI
THE HUNTED STAG
CHAPTER XXII
THE VOYAGE
CHAPTER XXIII
THE ISLAND
CHAPTER XXIV
GLASSON IN CHASE
CHAPTER XXV
MISS SALLY BREAKS THE DOORS
CHAPTER XXVI
THE RESCUE
EPILOGUE
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Arthur Quiller-Couch
Published by Good Press, 2019
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He was a young man—she could detect this beneath his mask of coal dust. He wore a sack over his shoulders, and a black sou'wester hat with a hind-flap that fell low over his neck. But she liked the look in his eyes, though the rims of them were red and the brows caked with grit. She liked his voice, too. It sounded friendly.
"Is this the Orph'nige? What they call 'Oly Innercents?" she asked.
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