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George Gissing. A Life's Morning
A Life's Morning
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I
AN UNDERGRADUATE AT LEISURE
CHAPTER II
BEATRICE REDWING
CHAPTER III
LYRICAL
CHAPTER IV
A CONFLICT OF OPINIONS
CHAPTER V
THE SHADOW OF HOME
CHAPTER VI
A VISITOR BY EXPRESS
CHAPTER VII
ON THE LEVELS
CHAPTER VIII
A STERNER WOOING
CHAPTER IX
CIRCUMSTANCE
CHAPTER X
AT THE SWORD'S POINT
CHAPTER XI
EMILY'S DECISION
CHAPTER XII
THE FINAL INTERVIEW
CHAPTER XIII
THE CUTTING OF THE KNOT
CHAPTER XIV
NEWS AND COMMENTS
CHAPTER XV
MRS. BAXENDALE'S QUESTS
CHAPTER XVI
RENUNCIATION
CHAPTER XVII
THEIR SEVERAL WAYS
CHAPTER XVIII
A COMPACT
CHAPTER XIX
THE COMPLETION OF MISCHANCE
CHAPTER XX
WILFRID THE LEGISLATOR
CHAPTER XXI
DANGEROUS RELICS
CHAPTER XXII
HER PATH IN THE SHADOW
CHAPTER XXIII
HER PATH IN THE LIGHT
CHAPTER XXIV
THE UNEXPECTED
CHAPTER XXV
A FAMILY CONCLAVE
CHAPTER XXVI
MID-DAY
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George Gissing
Published by Good Press, 2019
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'I should think,' she said gravely, 'that you suggested a truth. Very likely your mind will contract its range and cease to aim at the impossible.'
'But tell me, have you not yourself already attained that wisdom? Why should you make pretences of feebleness which does not mark you? You have a mind as active as my own; I know that perfectly well. What is your secret of contentment? Won't you help me in this miserable plight?'