Judith Paris

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Hugh Walpole. Judith Paris

Judith Paris

Table of Contents

PART I

ROGUE'S DAUGHTER

FORECHAPTER

LIFE AT ULDALE

STONE ENDS

SUNWOODS IN COCKERMOUTH

FIREWORKS OVER THE LAKE

THE FUGITIVE

DEATH OF DAVID

QUARREL AND FLIGHT

MADAME PARIS

PART II

WATENDLATH

FRANCIS RIDES OVER

THE CRIMSON BIRD

HAPPINESS IN LONDON

THE HERRIES BALL

THE HANGING

THE CLIPPING

THE OLD MAN OF THE SEA

TUMBLE DOWNSTAIRS

PART III

THE BIRD OF BRIGHT PLUMAGE

FAMILY PAPERS

ULDALE AGAIN

PAYING A CALL ON MRS. SOUTHEY

GONE TO EARTH

GHOSTLY IDYLL

WILL HERRIES DINES AT WESTAWAYS

JUDITH IN PARIS

PALAIS-ROYAL

PART IV

MOTHER AND SON

THE HILLS

JUDITH RETURNS TO ULDALE

ROUND OF THE MOON

FRANCIS IN LONDON

Spring 1821

MONEY

MOB

THE CHOICE

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Hugh Walpole

Published by Good Press, 2021

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He looked at her, met the intense absorbed devotion of her eyes, and was greatly touched. When he could come out of his dreams and notice human beings he loved them, loved all humanity. He was humble also, and found it strange that anyone should care for him. This small child, standing there, in her stockinged feet and coloured hoop, adoring him, moved him. They were friends from that moment, although neither realised that it was just then that their long alliance was formed. He spoke lamely enough:

'Punish you? No. Why should I punish you?'

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