The Coming of the King
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Hocking Joseph. The Coming of the King
CHAPTER I. THE COMING OF KATHARINE HARCOMB
CHAPTER II. THE SECRET OF THE BLACK BOX
CHAPTER III. THE KING'S MARRIAGE CONTRACT
CHAPTER IV. THE HAPPENING AT THE INN
CHAPTER V. A MIDNIGHT MEETING
CHAPTER VI. THE OLD HOUSE AT PYCROFT
CHAPTER VII. THE MYSTERY OF PYCROFT
CHAPTER VIII. HOW I ENTERED PYCROFT
CHAPTER IX. FATHER SOLOMON AT BAY
CHAPTER X. THE WISDOM OF SOLOMON
CHAPTER XI. THE SNARE OF THE FOWLER
CHAPTER XII. THE COMING OF THE KING
CHAPTER XIII. AN ADVENTURE ON THE CANTERBURY ROAD
CHAPTER XIV. HOW I SAW A MAN WHO BECAME FAMOUS!
CHAPTER XV. MASTER STURGEON, THE GAOLER
CHAPTER XVI. THE ESCAPE
CHAPTER XVII. HOW I LEFT BEDFORD
CHAPTER XVIII. JAMES, DUKE OF YORK
CHAPTER XIX. THE SCENE AT THE PARISH CHURCH
CHAPTER XX. THE WISDOM OF SOLOMON
CHAPTER XXI. HOW I VISITED BEDFORD A SECOND TIME
CHAPTER XXII. THE CHAPEL OF HERNE
CHAPTER XXIII. THE JOURNEY TO WINDSOR
CHAPTER XXIV. CHARLES II AS A JUDGE
CHAPTER XXV. THE JUDGMENT OF THE KING
CHAPTER XXVI. FLEET PRISON
CHAPTER XXVII. HOW I LEFT FLEET PRISON
CHAPTER XXVIII. WHAT HAPPENED ON THE BEDFORD ROAD
CHAPTER XXIX. THE PURITAN'S COTTAGE
CHAPTER XXX. HOW I LEFT MY OLD HOME
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I must confess to a somewhat strange feeling in my heart when I looked into the woman's face. I felt sure that she was trying to understand the manner of man I was, so that she might make up her mind how far I could be of service to her. For, from the very first I could not think of her as a former serving woman of my mother. Humble of birth she might be, but I was very sure that her thoughts were other than those of a serving woman, and that she had mixed herself up with affairs of importance. Her great dark searching eyes, her strongly moulded face, her determined mouth all assured me that here was a woman of far-reaching plans, and one who would stop at nothing to carry those plans into effect.
"More mother than father," I heard her murmur again, and then she looked from my father to me as though she were trying to discover the difference between us.
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"Where is it?" I asked.
"Where is what?"
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