A Modern Telemachus
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Charlotte M. Yonge. A Modern Telemachus
A Modern Telemachus
Table of Contents
PREFACE
CHAPTER I—COMPANIONS OF THE VOYAGE
CHAPTER II—A JACOBITE WAIF
CHAPTER III—ON THE RHONE
CHAPTER IV—WRECKED
CHAPTER V—CAPTIVITY
CHAPTER VI—A MOORISH VILLAGE
CHAPTER VII—MASTER AND SLAVE
CHAPTER VIII—THE SEARCH
CHAPTER IX—ESCAPE
CHAPTER X—ON BOARD THE ‘CALYPSO’
CHAPTER XI—THE PIRATE CITY
CHAPTER XII—ON THE MOUNTAINS
CHAPTER XIII—CHRYSEIS AND BRISEIS
CHAPTER XIV—WELCOME
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Charlotte M. Yonge
Published by Good Press, 2021
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The Countesses met with the lowest of curtseys, and apologies on the one side for intrusion, on the other for déshabille, so they concluded with an embrace really affectionate, though consideration for powder made it necessarily somewhat theatrical in appearance.
These were the stiffest of days, just before formality had become unbearable, and the reaction of simplicity had set in; and Estelle had undone two desperate knots in the green and yellow silks before the preliminary compliments were over, and Lady Nithsdale arrived at the point.
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