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Hugh Walpole. Harmer John
Harmer John
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I
HOW HE CAME TO OUR TOWN ON A STORMY NIGHT AND FOUND UNEXPECTEDLY A HOME
CHAPTER II
THE REVEREND TOM AT HOME AND ABROAD
11 Gower Street, London, W.C.,
Mary
CHAPTER III
FROM GABRIELLE MIDGELEY’S DIARY—I
CHAPTER IV
PORTRAIT OF THE HERO
Benjamin Shortt
CHAPTER V
FRIENDSHIP: MARCH WEATHER
CHAPTER VI
THE SISTERS
CHAPTER VII
THE BIRTHDAY PARTY
CHAPTER VIII
FOUR MEN
CHAPTER IX
MARY’S RETURN
CHAPTER X
SEATOWN CAVES
CHAPTER I
IN THE UPPER AIR—POPULARITY
CHAPTER II
THE FIRST LECTURE
Hjalmar
Hjalmar
Hjalmar
CHAPTER III
FROM GABRIELLE MIDGELEY’S DIARY—II
CHAPTER IV
LIFE AND DEATH OF A CRISIS
Pybus St. Anthony
Ambrose Wistons
CHAPTER V
SUMMER NIGHT
CHAPTER VI
THE QUARREL
CHAPTER VII
GABRIELLE MIDGELEY’S DIARY—III
CHAPTER VIII
SEATOWN FANTASY
CHAPTER IX
THE LAST LECTURE
CHAPTER I
ALONE
Hjalmar Johanson
CHAPTER II
THE WATCHERS
CHAPTER III
PENETHEN INTERLUDE
CHAPTER IV
OCTOBER 7: ON THE HILL
CHAPTER V
OCTOBER 7: LIFE AND DEATH
CHAPTER VI
MISS MIDGELEY REVISITS ..
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Hugh Walpole
Published by Good Press, 2021
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“It will have to be a bad bed not to be right enough for such a night,” he said, laughing. He went with his bag after her up the dark stairs, having to bend his head beneath the door-post.
When they had gone the girl rose from her chair and stood in the middle of the room, listening. Her stare as she waited, one hand on her hip, was ironical, and at the same time rather pathetic, as though she had lost her way, wondered of whom she should ask her direction, but would have no real belief in the security of the answer.
