The Shoes of Fortune

The Shoes of Fortune
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Munro Neil. The Shoes of Fortune

The Shoes of Fortune

Table of Contents

THE SHOES OF FORTUNE

CHAPTER I

NARRATES HOW I CAME TO QUIT THE STUDY OF LATIN AND THE LIKE, AND TAKE TO HARD WORK IN A MOORLAND COUNTRY

CHAPTER II

MISS FORTUNE'S TRYST BY WATER OF EARN, AND HOW I MARRED THE SAME UNWITTINGLY

CHAPTER III

OF THE COMING OF UNCLE ANDREW WITH A SCARRED FOREHEAD AND A BRASS-BOUND CHEST, AND HOW I TOOK AN INFECTION

CHAPTER IV

I COME UPON THE RED SHOES

CHAPTER V

A SPOILED TRYST, AND OTHER THINGS THAT FOLLOWED ON THE OPENING OF THE CHEST

CHAPTER VI

MY DEED ON THE MOOR OF MEARNS

CHAPTER VII

QUENTIN GREIG LOSES A SON, AND I SET OUT WITH A HORSE AS ALL MY FORTUNE

CHAPTER VIII

I RIDE BY NIGHT ACROSS SCOTLAND, AND MEET A MARINER WITH A GLEED EYE

CHAPTER IX

WHEREIN THE “SEVEN SISTERS” ACTS STRANGELY, AND I SIT WAITING FOR THE MANACLES

CHAPTER X

THE STRUGGLE IN THE CABIN, AND AN EERIE SOUND OF RUNNING WATER

CHAPTER XI

THE SCUTTLED SHIP

CHAPTER XII

MAKES PLAIN THE DEEPEST VILLAINY OF RISK AND SETS ME ON A FRENCHMAN

CHAPTER XIII

WHEREIN APPEARS A GENTLEMANLY CORSAIR AND A FRENCH-IRISH LORD

CHAPTER XIV

IN DUNKERQUE—A LADY SPEAKS TO ME IN SCOTS AND A FAT PRIEST SEEMS TO HAVE SOMETHING ON HIS MIND

CHAPTER XV

WHEREIN A SITUATION OFFERS AND I ENGAGE TO GO TRAVELLING WITH THE PRIEST

CHAPTER XVI

RELATES HOW I INDULGED MY CURIOSITY AND HOW LITTLE CAME OF IT

CHAPTER XVII

WITNESSES THE LAST OF A BLATE YOUNG MAN

CHAPTER XIX

A RAP IN THE EARLY MORNING AWAKENS ME AND I START IN A GLASS COACH UPON THE ODDEST OF JOURNEYS

CHAPTER XX

LEADS ME TO THE FRONT OF A COFFEE-HOUSE WHERE I AM STARTLED TO SEE A FACE I KNOW

CHAPTER XXI

THE ATTEMPT ON THE PRINCE

CHAPTER XXII

OF A NIGHT JOURNEY AND BLACK BICETRE AT THE END OF IT

CHAPTER XXIV

PHILOSOPHY IN A FELON'S CELL

CHAPTER XXV

WE ATTEMPT AN ESCAPE

CHAPTER XXVI

A RIMEY NIGHT ON ROOF-TOPS, AND A NEW USE FOR AN OLD KIRK BELL

CHAPTER XXVII

WE ENTER PARIS AND FIND A SANCTUARY THERE

CHAPTER XXVIII

THE MAN WITH THE TARTAN WAISTCOAT

CHAPTER XXIX

WHEREIN THE PRIEST LEAVES ME, AND I MAKE AN INLAND VOYAGE

CHAPTER XXX

A GUID CONCEIT OF MYSELF LEADS ME FAR ASTRAY

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CHAPTER XXXI

THE BARD OF LOVE WHO WROTE WITH OLD MATERIALS

CHAPTER XXXII

THE DUEL IN THE AUBERGE GARDEN

CHAPTER XXXIII

FAREWELL TO MISS WALKINSHAW

CHAPTER XXXIV

OF MY WINTER CAMPAIGN IN PRUSSIA, AND ANOTHER MEETING WITH MACKELLAR OF KILBRIDE

CHAPTER XXXV

BRINGS ME TO HELVOETSLUYS IN WINTER WEATHER

CHAPTER XXXVI

FATHER HAMILTON IS THREATENED BY THE JESUITS AND WE ARE FORCED TO FLY AGAIN

CHAPTER XXXVII

I OVERHEAR THE PLAN OF BRITAIN'S INVASION

CHAPTER XXXVIII

THUROT'S PRISONER. MY FRIEND THE WATCH

CHAPTER XXXIX

DISCLOSES THE MANNER OF MY ESCAPE AND HOW WE SET SAIL FOR ALBION

CHAPTER XL

MY INTERVIEW WITH PITT

CHAPTER XLI

TREATS OF FATHER HAMILTON'S DEATH

CHAPTER XLII

I DEPART IN THE MIDST OF ILLUMINATION AND COME TO A JAIL, BAD NEWS, AND AN OLD ENEMY

CHAPTER XLIII

BACK TO THE MOORLAND

CHAPTER XLIV

WHEREIN THE SHOES OF FORTUNE BRING ME HOME

THE END

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Neil Munro

Published by Good Press, 2021

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“A rotten tale, Paul, my lad,” said he, never looking me in the face; “I rue the day I was mixed up in that affair.”

“But it was a good story so far as it went, no further gone than Wednesday last,” I protested.

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