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E. Phillips Oppenheim. The Malefactor
The Malefactor
Table of Contents
BOOK I
A SOCIETY SCANDAL
OUTSIDE THE PALE
A STUDENT OF CHARACTER
A DELICATE MISSION
THE GOSPEL OF HATE
“HAST THOU FOUND ME, O MINE ENEMY?”
LORD OF THE MANOR
THE HEART OF A CHILD
THE SWORD OF DAMOCLES
A FORLORN HOPE
PROFESSOR SINCLAIR’S DANCING ACADEMY
MEPHISTOPHELES ON A STEAMER
A COCKNEY CONSPIRATOR
THE MOTH AND THE CANDLE
“Tomorrow morning,” Aynesworth remarked, “we shall land.”
“DEVIL TAKE THE HINDMOST”
THE HIDDEN HAND
BOOK II
“MR. WINGRAVE FROM AMERICA”
THE SHADOW OF A FEAR
JULIET ASKS QUESTIONS
LADY RUTH’S LAST CARD
GUARDIAN AND WARD
GHOSTS OF DEAD THINGS
SPREADING THE NETS
“By the bye,” the Marchioness asked him, “have you a Christian name?”
IN THE TOILS
THE INDISCRETION OF THE MARCHIONESS
“I AM MISANTHROPOS, AND HATE MANKIND”
JULIET GAINS EXPERIENCE
NEMESIS AT WORK
RICHARDSON TRIES AGAIN
“You saw—who that was?”
“IT WAS AN ACCIDENT”
AYNESWORTH PLANS A LOVE STORY
A DEED OF GIFT
FOR PITY’S SAKE
A DREAM OF PARADISE
THE AWAKENING
REVENGE IS—BITTER
THE WAY OF PEACE
“LOVE SHALL MAKE ALL THINGS NEW”
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E. Phillips Oppenheim
Published by Good Press, 2019
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“When can I come?” Aynesworth asked.
“You can stay now,” Wingrave answered. “Your salary will be four hundred a year. You will live at my expense. The day you disobey an order of mine, you go! No notice, mind!”
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