The Channings
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Henry Wood. The Channings
CHAPTER I. – THE INKED SURPLICE
CHAPTER II. – BAD NEWS
CHAPTER III. – CONSTANCE CHANNING
CHAPTER IV. – NO HOLIDAY TO-DAY
CHAPTER V. – ROLAND YORKE
CHAPTER VI. – LADY AUGUSTA YORKE AT HOME
CHAPTER VII. – MR. KETCH
CHAPTER VIII. – THE ASSISTANT-ORGANIST
CHAPTER IX. – HAMISH’S CANDLES
CHAPTER X. – A FALSE ALARM
CHAPTER XI. – THE CLOISTER KEYS
CHAPTER XII. – A MISHAP TO THE BISHOP
CHAPTER XIII. – MAD NANCE
CHAPTER XIV. – KEEPING OFFICE
CHAPTER XV. – A SPLASH IN THE RIVER
CHAPTER XVI. – MUCH TO ALTER
CHAPTER XVII. – SUNDAY MORNING AT MR. CHANNING’S, AND AT LADY AUGUSTA’S
CHAPTER XVIII. – MR. JENKINS ALIVE AGAIN
CHAPTER XIX. – THE LOSS
CHAPTER XX. – THE LOOMING OF AN AWFUL FEAR
CHAPTER XXI. – MR. BUTTERBY
CHAPTER XXII. – AN INTERRUPTED DINNER
CHAPTER XXIII. – AN ESCORT TO THE GUILDHALL
CHAPTER XXIV. – THE EXAMINATION
CHAPTER XXV. – A MORNING CALL
CHAPTER XXVI. – CHECKMATED
CHAPTER XXVII. – A PIECE OF PREFERMENT
CHAPTER XXVIII. – AN APPEAL TO THE DEAN
CHAPTER XXIX. – A TASTE OF “TAN.”
CHAPTER XXX. – THE DEPARTURE
CHAPTER XXXI. – ABROAD
CHAPTER XXXII. – AN OMINOUS COUGH
CHAPTER XXXIII. – NO SENIORSHIP FOR TOM CHANNING
CHAPTER XXXIV. – GERALD YORKE MADE INTO A “BLOCK.”
CHAPTER XXXV. – THE EARL OF CARRICK
CHAPTER XXXVI. – ELLEN HUNTLEY
CHAPTER XXXVII. – THE CONSPIRATORS
CHAPTER XXXVIII. – THE DECISION
CHAPTER XXXIX. – THE GHOST
CHAPTER XL. – MR. KETCH’S EVENING VISIT
CHAPTER XLI. – THE SEARCH
CHAPTER XLII. – AN OFFICIAL CEREMONY INTERRUPTED
CHAPTER XLIII. – DRAGGING THE RIVER
CHAPTER XLIV. – MR. JENKINS IN A DILEMMA
CHAPTER XLV. – A NEW SUSPICION
CHAPTER XLVI. – A LETTER FOR MR. GALLOWAY
CHAPTER XLVII. – DARK CLOUDS
CHAPTER XLVIII. – MUFFINS FOR TEA
CHAPTER XLIX. – A CHÂTEAU EN ESPAGNE
CHAPTER L. – REALLY GONE!
CHAPTER LI. – AN ARRIVAL IN A FLY
CHAPTER LII. – A RELIC FROM THE BURIAL-GROUND
CHAPTER LIII. – THE RETURN HOME
CHAPTER LIV. – “THE SHIP’S DROWNED.”
CHAPTER LV. – NEWS FROM ROLAND
CHAPTER LVI. – THE BROKEN PHIAL
CHAPTER LVII. – A GHOST AGAIN
CHAPTER LVIII. – BYWATER’S DANCE
CHAPTER LIX. – READY
CHAPTER LX. – IN WHAT DOES IT LIE?
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The ground near the cathedral, occupied by the deanery and the prebendal residences, was called the Boundaries. There were a few other houses in it, chiefly of a moderate size, inhabited by private families. Across the open gravel walk, in front of the south cloister entrance, was the house appropriated to the headmaster; and the Channings lived in a smaller one, nearly on the confines of the Boundaries. A portico led into it, and there was a sitting-room on either side the hall. Charley entered; and was going, full dash, across the hall to a small room where the boys studied, singing at the top of his voice, when the old servant of the family, Judith, an antiquated body, in a snow-white mob-cap and check apron, met him, and seized his arm.
“Hush, child! There’s ill news in the house.”
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“Not I,” said Mr. Yorke. “I know that, whoever it may have been deserves a sound flogging, if he did it willfully.”
“Then, sir, why do you suppose I know?”
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