The Independence of Claire
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Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey. The Independence of Claire
The Independence of Claire
Table of Contents
“I’ll have to do it.”
Chapter Two
Too successful!
Chapter Three
Mrs. Gifford is married
Chapter Four
A fellow traveller introduces herself
Chapter Five
Miss Rhodes, Poisoner
Chapter Six
The Invitation
Chapter Seven
Transformation of Cecil
Chapter Eight
The Reception
Chapter Nine
The supper
Chapter Ten
Nowhere to go
Chapter Eleven
Enter Major Carew
Chapter Twelve
An unpleasant tea-party
Chapter Thirteen
A double invitation
Chapter Fourteen
A Question of Money
Chapter Fifteen
“Lend me five pounds!”
Chapter Sixteen
The Meeting in Hyde Park
Chapter Seventeen
God’s opportunity
Chapter Eighteen
An Invitation
Chapter Nineteen
Erskine Fanshawe’s Home
Chapter Twenty
The Flowery Way
Chapter Twenty One
All in a garden fair
Chapter Twenty Two
Found out
Chapter Twenty Three
“No!”
Chapter Twenty Four
A Rupture
Chapter Twenty Five
A sudden resolve
Chapter Twenty Six
Easier to die
Chapter Twenty Seven
Surrender
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Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
Published by Good Press, 2019
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“Oh no! You don’t understand—you don’t understand!” gasped Claire feebly. “I am not laughing at you. I’m laughing at myself. Oh, Mr. Judge, you’ll never guess, it’s too screamingly funny for words. I thought all this time, from the very beginning I thought, it was me!”
“You thought it was—you thought I wanted—that I was talking of—that I meant to propose to—”
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