The Daltons; Or, Three Roads In Life. Volume II
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Lever Charles James. The Daltons; Or, Three Roads In Life. Volume II
CHAPTER I. A MORNING OF MISADVENTURES
CHAPTER II. A SAD HOUSEHOLD
CHAPTER III. A LAST SCENE
CHAPTER IV. A PACKAGE OF LETTERS
CHAPTER V. A HAPPY DAY FOR PETER DALTON
CHAPTER VI. MADAME DE HEIDENDORF
CHAPTER VII. AT VIENNA
CHAPTER VIII. PRIESTLY COUNSELS
CHAPTER IX. SECRETS OF HEAD AND HEART
CHAPTER X. D’ESMONDE’S LETTER
CHAPTER XI. THE CADET VON DALTON
CHAPTER XII. VIENNA
CHAPTER XIII. THE MARCH
CHAPTER XIV. THE SKIRMISH
CHAPTER XV. A VILLA AND ITS COMPANY
CHAPTER XVI. PETER DALTON ON POLITICS, LAW, AND SOCIALITIES
CHAPTER XVII. NELLY’S TRIALS
CHAPTER XVIII. AN ACT OF SETTLEMENT
CHAPTER XIX. THE CURSAAL
CHAPTER XX. THE LAST STAKE OF ALL
CHAPTER XXI. NELLY’S SORROWS
CHAPTER XXII. A LAST ADIEU
CHAPTER XXIII. THE TYROL JOURNEY
CHAPTER XXIV. FLORENCE
CHAPTER XXV. PRIESTCRAFT
CHAPTER XXVI. THE “MOSKOVA.”
CHAPTER XXVII. VALEGGIO
CHAPTER XXVIII. PLOTS, POLITICS, AND PRIESTCRAFT
CHAPTER XXIX. A SECRET AND A SNARE
CHAPTER XXX. A SAD EXIT
CHAPTER XXXI. THE SUMMONS
CHAPTER XXXII. INISTIOGE
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE MANOR-HOUSE OF CORRIG-O’NEAL
CHAPTER XXXIV. “THE RORE.”
CHAPTER XXXV. A TALK OVER BYGONES
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE JAIL
CHAPTER XXXVII. A FENCING-MATCH
CHAPTER XXXVIII. A STEP IN VAIN
CHAPTER XXXIX. THE COURT-HOUSE OF KILKENNY
CHAPTER XL. THE RETRIBUTION
CHAPTER XLI. THE END
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It was already past noon when Grounsell reached Florence. He was delayed at the gate by the authorities examining a peasant’s cart in front of him, – a process which appeared to take a most unusual degree of care and scrutiny, – and thus gave the doctor another occasion for inveighing against the “stupid ignorance of foreigners, who throw every possible impediment in the way of traffic and intercourse.”
“What have they discovered now?” cried he, testily, as in a crowd of vehicles, of all sorts and sizes, he was jammed up like a coal-vessel in the river. “Is the peasant a revolutionary general in disguise? or has he got Bibles or British cutlery under the straw of his baroccino?”
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“What have you said there, Grounsell? you look so self-satisfied, it can scarcely be over-civil.”
“There, – ‘To the Viscount Norwood’” said Grounsell, as he sealed and addressed the note. “We are getting through our work rapidly. In a week, or even less, if George’s symptoms show nothing worse, we shall get away from this; and even on the sea one feels half as though it were England.”
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