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Fergus Hume. A Woman's Burden
A Woman's Burden
Table of Contents
PROLOGUE
CHAPTER I
A QUEER ADVENTURE
CHAPTER II
A STRANGE ARRANGEMENT
PART I
A WOMAN'S BURDEN
CHAPTER I
MRS. DACRE DARROW
CHAPTER II
A RED RAG TO A BULL
CHAPTER III
POVERTY HALL
CHAPTER IV
MR. BARTON'S VISITOR
CHAPTER V
BEHIND THE SCENES
CHAPTER VI
MRS. DARROW'S BOMBSHELL
CHAPTER VII
IN THE WOODS
CHAPTER VIII
SHORTY
CHAPTER IX
THE SHADOW
CHAPTER X
THE SQUIRE'S SECRET
CHAPTER XI
UNMASKED
CHAPTER XII
MIRIAM KEEPS AN APPOINTMENT
CHAPTER XIII
MRS. DARROW BECOMES REFRACTORY
CHAPTER XIV
ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT
CHAPTER XV
A NINE DAYS' WONDER
CHAPTER XVI
A LITTLE FEMININE DIPLOMACY
CHAPTER XVII
A ROMAN FATHER
CHAPTER XVIII
THE REWARD OF MIRIAM
PART II
CHAPTER I
5A, ROSARY MANSIONS
CHAPTER II
JABEZ REDIVIVUS
CHAPTER III
MRS. PARSLEY'S PROTÉGÉ
CHAPTER IV
DICKY'S DISCOVERY
CHAPTER V
JUST IN TIME
CHAPTER VI
SOME MUTUAL COMPLIMENTS AND A CONFESSION
CHAPTER VII
MRS. DARROW SYMPATHISES
CHAPTER VIII
MRS. PARSLEY SEES A GHOST
CHAPTER IX
MORE TROUBLE
CHAPTER X
THE MAJOR'S POINT OF VIEW
CHAPTER XI
IN THE DEPTHS
CHAPTER XII
JABEZ SEEKS AN OLD FRIEND
CHAPTER XIII
THE END OF GERALD ARKEL
CHAPTER XIV
A QUEER STORY QUEERLY TOLD
EPILOGUE
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"You have heard it. I told you I met Jabez, and that he loves me. I suspected when he went out to-night that he was desperate—that he might steal, murder even, if by so doing he could obtain food for me—that is why I followed him, to save him, and, as it happened, I did save him, and you too."
"And the boy who acted a jackal to your lion—who is he?"
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