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Hugh Walpole. The Bright Pavilions
The Bright Pavilions
Table of Contents
PART I
THE BROTHERS
AN ENEMY
THE BRIGHT PAVILIONS
SYLVIA MASKED
THE MINERS
IN A HOUSE OF LIGHT AND DANGER
BARTHOLOMEW
SATAN IN WATENDLATH
ROBIN HERRIES LOQUITUR: HE LOSES HIS LADY
PART II
THE LOVERS AGAINST GOD
JOURNEY TO THE DARK TOWER
THE CHILD INTO THE WOMAN
THE FIGHT BY HAWKSHEAD
THE THREE PRIESTS
PERIL IN ESSEX
THE SIN
LONDON GLORY
THE MARTYR
PART III
THE PRISONERS
YOUNG ROSAMUND
THE BURNING
NICHOLAS ENCOUNTERS THE DEVIL AND DEFEATS HIM
CHARTLEY: THE QUEEN ENSLAVES HIM
TIXALL TRAP
THE CHRISTENING
THE INN AT FOTHERINGHAY: THE STAIRCASE
THE LAST DAYS ON EARTH
THE CRUCIFIX
PART IV
THE ENEMY IN FLIGHT
ASHES OF LETTERS
THERE SHALL BE NO PAIN THERE
NICHOLAS IN ARMOUR
FLIGHT FROM A PHANTOM
END IN STORM
THE SUMMER WEDDING
THE QUEEN WAS IN HER PARLOUR
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Hugh Walpole
Published by Good Press, 2021
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‘Before you go I must have a word with you,’ he said.
They approached one another. They were of no great age and it may be that Irvine was truly astonished at the rage that Nicholas Herries showed. For he had, after all, but done his duty, and who cared for the proper punishment of some wretched nothing? A nothing moreover that had been in undoubted rebellion against the Queen. Now that the insignificant nothing was disposed of, Irvine wished to be on his way, back to Carlisle, for it was already dark and fiercely cold. So he was surprised at this huge irate young man facing him, and it was more surprise than irritation that he felt at first. He half turned towards his horse.
