The Vicar's People
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Fenn George Manville. The Vicar's People
Chapter One. Penwynn, Banker
Chapter Two. The Adventurer
Chapter Three. The Carnac Gazette
Chapter Four. The Wrong Place for the Right Man
Chapter Five. A Look Round Carnac
Chapter Six. Apartments to Let
Chapter Seven. Uncle Paul Utters Warnings
Chapter Eight. Geoffrey Makes a Discovery
Chapter Nine. More of the Vicar’s People
Chapter Ten. Geoffrey Makes a Discovery
Chapter Eleven. An Opinion of Tregenna
Chapter Twelve. Cold Water
Chapter Thirteen. A Visit Underground
Chapter Fourteen. Pengelly – Miner
Chapter Fifteen. Mr Penwynn Makes a Friend
Chapter Sixteen. Amongst the Rocks
Chapter Seventeen. At Gwennas Cove
Chapter Eighteen. Meeting a Volcano – and a Placid Lake
Chapter Nineteen. At Wheal Carnac
Chapter Twenty. Geoffrey is Foolish
Chapter Twenty One. The Vicar is Shocked
Chapter Twenty Two. A Business Interview
Chapter Twenty Three. How Tregenna Hooked his Fish
Chapter Twenty Four. Hunting a Witch
Chapter Twenty Five. Tom Jennen’s Opinion
Chapter Twenty Six. A Night at the Mine
Chapter Twenty Seven. Two Visitors at An Morlock
Chapter Twenty Eight. A Chat with Uncle Paul
Chapter Twenty Nine. Bess Prawle’s Secret
Chapter Thirty. Making a Victim
Chapter Thirty One. Geoffrey Makes Love
Chapter Thirty Two. Within Touch of Wealth
Chapter Thirty Three. Too Fast
Chapter Thirty Four. A Bargain
Chapter Thirty Five. Under the Sea
Chapter Thirty Six. Despair
Chapter Thirty Seven. An Eventful Night
Chapter Thirty Eight. A Stormy Interview
Chapter Thirty Nine. More Unpleasantries
Chapter Forty. Something Wrong
Chapter Forty One. How Lannoe Earned his Hundred Pounds
Chapter Forty Two. An Unkindly Stroke
Chapter Forty Three. Awakening to the Worst
Chapter Forty Four. Geoffrey’s New Lodgings
Chapter Forty Five. Oak and Willow
Chapter Forty Six. A Thank-Offering
Chapter Forty Seven. A Meeting
Chapter Forty Eight. Visitors at Gwennas
Chapter Forty Nine. Old Prawle Wishes to Invest
Chapter Fifty. Too Late
Chapter Fifty One. Madge Hears News
Chapter Fifty Two. John Tregenna’s Visitor
Chapter Fifty Three. By the Solemn Shore
Chapter Fifty Four. John Tregenna’s Triumph
Chapter Fifty Five. Sisters in the Flesh
Chapter Fifty Six. Geoffrey’s Boast
Chapter Fifty Seven. A Struggle for Life and Death
Chapter Fifty Eight. A Strong Man’s Weakness
Chapter Fifty Nine. Jonah
Chapter Sixty. The Lugger Ashore
Chapter Sixty One. After Many Days
Chapter Sixty Two. Last Chronicles
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“How much farther is it, coachman?”
“Carnac, sir? Just four miles. There it lies! Yonder white houses, by the cove, with the high rocks o’ both sides.”
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“Not at all,” said the banker. “You see, Mr Trethick, you will not find any one in this neighbourhood who will let you run risks with his capital and machinery, or tamper with the very inadequate returns that people are now getting from their mines. If you wanted a simple post as manager – ”
“That’s what I do want,” said Geoffrey, interrupting. “The other would follow.”
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