"The Eichhofs" by Gräfin von Valeska Bethusy-Huc (translated by A. L. Wister). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
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Gräfin von Valeska Bethusy-Huc. The Eichhofs
The Eichhofs
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I
SHADOWS OF COMING EVENTS
CHAPTER II
TWO DISCONTENTED FATHERS
CHAPTER III
HIDDEN SPRINGS
CHAPTER IV
GOSSIP
CHAPTER V
MARRIAGE
CHAPTER VI
A FAREWELL GLASS AND A DEATH-BED
CHAPTER VII
UNEXPECTED
CHAPTER VIII
AT THE TOMB
CHAPTER IX
CLOUDY WEATHER AT EICHHOF
CHAPTER X
FOUND AND LOST
CHAPTER XI
THEA ROUNDS HER FIRST PROMONTORY
CHAPTER XII
ANOTHER PROMONTORY COMES IN SIGHT
CHAPTER XIII
A PERIOD PUT TO A LONG ROW OF FIGURES
CHAPTER XIV
THE MISTRESS OF EICHHOF AND HER GUESTS
CHAPTER XV
IN BERLIN
CHAPTER XVI
REVELATIONS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER XVII
THE CONSEQUENCES BEGIN TO APPEAR
CHAPTER XVIII
AN EVENTFUL DAY
CHAPTER XIX
THE SHADOWS GATHER
CHAPTER XX
DR. NORDSTEDT
CHAPTER XXI
SUMMER DAYS
CHAPTER XXII
A CRISIS
CHAPTER XXIII
A SHORT CHAPTER, WITH A FAR GLANCE INTO THE FUTURE
CHAPTER XXIV
PER CRUCEM AD LUCEM
CONCLUSION
THE END
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Valeska Gräfin von Bethusy-Huc
A Romance
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"Well, well, if we must discuss the matter, at least speak intelligibly, Walter," the Count exclaimed, impatiently. "What's all this about profession and science?"
"Father," Walter said, taking his hand and looking full into his face with sparkling eyes and flushed cheeks, "I want to be a naturalist and a physician."