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Gertrude Page. The Rhodesian
The Rhodesian
Table of Contents
TO
THE PATHFINDERS
THE RHODESIAN
I
THE POLICE CAMP
II
THE MISSION STATION
III
TWO HEIRESSES
IV
THE RHODESIAN PROJECT
V
WILLIAM VAN HERT
VI
THE JOURNEY
VII
CAREW IS DISTURBED
VIII
TWO UNEXPECTED MEETINGS
IX
THE BEAR
X
A MINING CAMP
XI
AN EVENING RIDE
XII
THE MISSION STATION
XIII
A DECISION THAT FAILED
XIV
THE ANCIENT RUINS
XV
CAREW RIDES AWAY
XVI
"THE SHIP OF FOOLS"
XVII
AN EVENING CONVERSATION
XVIII
THE CHARTER FLATS
XIX
THE CONVENTIONALITIES ONCE MORE
XX
FAREWELL
XXI
A "HOARDING HUSTLING"
XXII
MERYL'S DECISION
XXIII
CAREW'S STORY
XXIV
A RAIN-WASHED MORNING AND A DISCUSSION
XXV
AILSA LEARNS CAREW'S SECRET
XXVI
"HOW CAN I GO TO HER! … "
XXVII
DIANA BEGINS TO GROW PERPLEXED
XXVIII
DIANA'S PERPLEXITIES INCREASE
XXIX
A USEFUL BLUNDER
XXX
DIANA IS RESTLESS
XXXI
THE SOLUTION IS SEALED
XXXII
A CHAPTER OF SURPRISES
FINIS
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Gertrude Page
Published by Good Press, 2019
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"The scoundrel! … " with an affectionate laugh. "Tell him if he dares to touch one stone of my temple he shall never, never have a cake again."
"Oh, I only surmise it from the expression in his eyes when he told me, rather wistfully, that some scientific visitor had described to him how the corpses, if found, would certainly be decked with valuable gold ornaments."
