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J. S. Fletcher. Mr. Poskitt's Nightcaps: Stories of a Yorkshire Farmer
Mr. Poskitt's Nightcaps: Stories of a Yorkshire Farmer
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
MR. POSKITT'S NIGHTCAPS
CHAPTER I
THE GUARDIAN OF HIGH ELMS FARM
CHAPTER II
A STRANGER IN ARCADY
CHAPTER III
THE MAN WHO WAS NOBODY
CHAPTER IV
LITTLE MISS PARTRIDGE
CHAPTER V
THE MARRIAGE OF MR. JARVIS
CHAPTER VI
BREAD CAST UPON THE WATERS
CHAPTER VII
WILLIAM HENRY AND THE DAIRYMAID
CHAPTER VIII
THE SPOILS TO THE VICTOR
CHAPTER IX
AN ARCADIAN COURTSHIP
CHAPTER X
THE WAY OF THE COMET
CHAPTER XI
BROTHERS IN AFFLICTION
CHAPTER XII
A MAN OR A MOUSE
CHAPTER XIII
A DEAL IN ODD VOLUMES
CHAPTER XIV
THE CHIEF MAGISTRATE
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J. S. Fletcher
Published by Good Press, 2020
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He spoke a word to the hound, which immediately settled down trustfully at the foot of the stake. He and the brothers, each armed with a shot-gun, took up a position behind a row of shrubs on the edge of the garden, and waited.
Some minutes passed; then the bloodhound stirred and whined.