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Mary Jane Holmes. Tempest and Sunshine
Tempest and Sunshine
Table of Contents
Chapter III
resulting in a betrothal and a tempest
Chapter IV
dr. lacey appears upon the scene
Chapter V
the fatal letter
Chapter VI
sunshine has two graves upon which to plant flowers
Chapter VII
julia's plot to break fanny's engagement
Chapter VIII
mr. middleton has more callers from new york
Chapter IX
the resemblance of the cousins
Chapter X
tempest forges a letter and its results
Chapter XI
a glance at new orleans society
Chapter XII
the letter that was not delivered
Chapter XIII
letters written but never received
Chapter XIV
fanny and julia's uncle arrives from india
Chapter XV
mr. middleton's brother
Chapter XVI
fanny refuses to go to new orleans
Chapter XVII
fanny middleton arrives in new york
Chapter XVIII
fanny welcomed by mrs. cameron
Chapter XIX
julia announces her engagement to dr. lacey
Chapter XX
rondeau digs up the missing letter
Chapter XXI
stirring events
Chapter XXII
julia is found drowned
Chapter XXIII
fanny's illness leads to her father's repentance
Chapter XXIV
the wedding
Chapter XXV
the wanderer
Chapter XXVI
julia at home again
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Mary Jane Holmes
Published by Good Press, 2020
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That day Mr. Wilmot's eyes were not as handsome nor his teeth as white as usual in the estimation of Julia, who often found herself wondering why he did not wear whiskers. That evening he called at Mrs. Crane's and for the first time in her life Julia was not much pleased to see him. He, however, rose ten per cent in her estimation when she saw the familiar and cordial manner with which Dr. Lacey treated him. They talked as though they were old and dear friends.
After Mr. Wilmot had left, Dr. Lacey said, "Why, that Wilmot is a remarkably intelligent man and very agreeable."
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