The White Ladies of Worcester

The White Ladies of Worcester
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"The White Ladies of Worcester" is an inspiring romantic story of a nun who enters a convent thinking her lover is dead and a knight who was told his lady had married another. As the nuns in the Nunnery of the White Ladies return from Vespers through the underground passage into the cloisters, an old lay-sister Mary Antony counts them every time by dropping one pea for each nun from her hand into a bag. However, one evening her count turns out differently – the nuns pass, all the peas drop into the bag, and then one more nun passes by, making the old lady think that there might be an intruder into the convent…

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Florence L. Barclay. The White Ladies of Worcester

The White Ladies of Worcester

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I. THE SUBTERRANEAN WAY

CHAPTER II. SISTER MARY ANTONY DISCOURSES

CHAPTER III. THE PRIORESS PASSES

CHAPTER IV "GIVE ME TENDERNESS," SHE SAID

CHAPTER V. THE WAYWARD NUN

CHAPTER VI. THE KNIGHT OF THE BLOODY VEST

CHAPTER VII. THE MADONNA IN THE CLOISTER

CHAPTER VIII. ON THE WINGS OF THE STORM

CHAPTER IX. THE PRIORESS SHUTS THE DOOR

CHAPTER X "I KNOW YOU FOR A MAN"

CHAPTER XI. THE YEARS ROLL BACK

CHAPTER XII. ALAS, THE PITY OF IT!

CHAPTER XIII "SEND HER TO ME!"

CHAPTER XIV. FAREWELL—HERE, AND NOW

CHAPTER XV "SHARPEN THE WITS OF MARY ANTONY"

CHAPTER XVI. THE ECHO OF WILD VOICES

CHAPTER XVII. THE DIMNESS OF MARY ANTONY

CHAPTER XVIII. IN THE CATHEDRAL CRYPT

CHAPTER XIX. THE BISHOP PUTS ON HIS BIRETTA

CHAPTER XX. HOLLY AND MISTLETOE

CHAPTER XXI. SO MUCH FOR SERAPHINE!

CHAPTER XXII. WHAT BROTHER PHILIP HAD TO TELL

CHAPTER XXIII. THE MIDNIGHT ARRIVAL

CHAPTER XXIV. THE POPE'S MANDATE

CHAPTER XXV. MARY ANTONY RECEIVES THE BISHOP

CHAPTER XXVI. LOVE NEVER FAILETH

CHAPTER XXVII. THE WOMAN AND HER CONSCIENCE

CHAPTER XXVIII. THE WHITE STONE

CHAPTER XXIX. THE VISION OF MARY ANTONY

"'TAKE HER; SHE HATH BEEN EVER THINE. I HAVE BUT KEPT HER FOR THEE.'"

CHAPTER XXX. THE HARDER PART

CHAPTER XXXI. THE CALL OF THE CURLEW

CHAPTER XXXII. A GREAT RECOVERY AND RESTORATION

CHAPTER XXXIII. MARY ANTONY HOLDS THE FORT

CHAPTER XXXIV. MORA DE NORELLE

CHAPTER XXXV. IN THE ARBOUR OF GOLDEN ROSES

CHAPTER XXXVI. STRONG TO ACT; ABLE TO ENDURE

CHAPTER XXXVII. WHAT MOTHER SUB-PRIORESS KNEW

CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE BISHOP KEEPS VIGIL

CHAPTER XXXIX. THE "SPLENDID KNIGHT"

CHAPTER XL. THE HEART OF A NUN

CHAPTER XLI. WHAT THE BISHOP REMEMBERED

CHAPTER XLII. THE WARNING

CHAPTER XLIII. MORA MOUNTS TO THE BATTLEMENTS

CHAPTER XLIV "I LOVE THEE"

CHAPTER XLV. THE SONG OF THE THRUSH

CHAPTER XLVI "HOW SHALL I LET THEE GO?"

CHAPTER XLVII. THE BISHOP IS TAKEN UNAWARES

CHAPTER XLVIII. A STRANGE CHANCE

CHAPTER XLIX. TWICE DECEIVED

CHAPTER L. THE SILVER SHIELD

CHAPTER LI. TWO NOBLE HEARTS GO DIFFERENT WAYS

CHAPTER LII. THE ANGEL-CHILD

CHAPTER LIII. ON THE HOLY MOUNT

"AND WHEN THEY HAD LIFTED UP THEIR EYES, THEY SAW NO MAN, SAVE JESUS ONLY."

"IN ALL POINTS TEMPTED LIKE AS WE ARE, YET WITHOUT SIN."

"A GREAT HIGH PRIEST. … PASSED INTO THE HEAVENS."

CHAPTER LIV. THE UNSEEN PRESENCE

CHAPTER LV. THE HEART OF A WOMAN

CHAPTER LVI. THE TRUE VISION

CHAPTER LVII "I CHOOSE TO RIDE ALONE"

CHAPTER LVIII. THE WARRIOR HEART

CHAPTER LIX. THE MADONNA IN THE HOME

CHAPTER LX. THE CONVENT BELL

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Florence L. Barclay

Historical Romance

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"But I want to live to the world!" she cried, and burst into tears.

Now Convent life does not tend to further individual grief. Constant devout contemplation of the Supreme Sorrow which wrought the world's salvation lessens the inclination to shed tears of self-pity.

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