A Fair Jewess
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Farjeon Benjamin Leopold. A Fair Jewess
CHAPTER I. THE POOR DOCTOR
CHAPTER II. DR. SPENLOVE'S VISITOR
CHAPTER III. DR. SPENLOVE UNDERTAKES A DELICATE MISSION
CHAPTER IV "ONE MORE UNFORTUNATE."
CHAPTER V "COME! WE WILL END IT."
CHAPTER VI. THE FRIEND IN NEED
CHAPTER VII. THE RESULT OF DR. SPENLOVE'S MISSION
CHAPTER VIII. WHAT WAS PUT IN THE IRON BOX
CHAPTER IX. MR. MOSS PLAYS HIS PART
CHAPTER X. THE VISION IN THE CHURCHYARD
CHAPTER XI. MR. WHIMPOLE INTRODUCES HIMSELF
CHAPTER XII. THE COURSE OF THE SEASONS
CHAPTER XIII. AARON COHEN PREACHES A SERMON ON LARGE NOSES
CHAPTER XIV. A PROCLAMATION OF WAR
CHAPTER XV. THE BATTLE IS FOUGHT AND WON
CHAPTER XVI. JOY AND SORROW
CHAPTER XVII. DIVINE CONSOLATION
CHAPTER XVIII. IN THE NEW HOUSE
CHAPTER XIX. THE DOCTOR SPEAKS PLAINLY TO AARON COHEN
CHAPTER XX. A MOMENTOUS NIGHT
CHAPTER XXI. THE TEMPTATION
CHAPTER XXII. THE LIVING AND THE DEAD
CHAPTER XXIII. PLUCKED FROM THE JAWS OF DEATH
CHAPTER XXIV. THE CURTAIN FALLS
CHAPTER XXV. AFTER MANY YEARS
CHAPTER XXVI. THE FOUNDATION OF AARON'S FORTUNE
CHAPTER XXVII. THE FAREWELL
CHAPTER XXVIII. REVISITS GOSPORT
CHAPTER XXIX. WHAT SHALL BE DONE TO THE MAN WHOM THE KING DELIGHTETH TO HONOR?
CHAPTER XXX. THE HONORABLE PERCY STORNDALE
CHAPTER XXXI. THE SPIRIT OF THE DEAD PAST
CHAPTER XXXII. BEFORE ALL, DUTY
CHAPTER XXXIII. A CHEERFUL DOCTOR
CHAPTER XXXIV. RUTH'S SECRET
CHAPTER XXXV. THE HONORABLE PERCY STORNDALE MAKES AN APPEAL
CHAPTER XXXVI. A DUTY PERFORMED
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE MOTHER'S APPEAL
CHAPTER XXXVIII. A MOTHER'S JOY
CHAPTER XXXIX. A PANIC IN THE CITY
CHAPTER XL "CAN YOU FORGIVE ME?"
CHAPTER XLI. A POISONED ARROW
CHAPTER XLII. RETRIBUTION
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His landlady, Mrs. Radcliffe, met him on the doorstep, and informed him that the gentleman who had called to see him in the afternoon had called again, and was in his room.
"A word, Mrs. Radcliffe," he said hurriedly. "I am going to ask a great favor of you. I owe you two weeks' rent."
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"To marry her," repeated Mr. Gordon. "She is not a married woman, and her real name need not be divulged. When you hear the story I am about to relate, when you hear the conditions, the only conditions, on which I will consent to lift her from the degrading depths into which she has fallen, you will understand why I desire your assistance. You will be able to make clear to her the effect of her consent or refusal upon her destiny and the destiny of her child; you will be able to use arguments which are in my mind, but to which I shall not give utterance. And remember, through all, that her child is a child of shame, and that I hold out to her the only prospect of that child being brought up in a reputable way and of herself being raised to respectability."
He paused a moment or two before he opened fresh matter.
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