The New Warden
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Ritchie David George. The New Warden
CHAPTER I. THE WARDEN'S LODGINGS
CHAPTER II. MORAL SUPPORT
CHAPTER III. PASSIONATE PITY
CHAPTER IV. THE UNFORESEEN HAPPENS
CHAPTER V. WAITING
CHAPTER VI. MORE THAN ONE CONCLUSION
CHAPTER VII. MEN MARCHING PAST
CHAPTER VIII. THE LOST LETTER
CHAPTER IX. THE LUNCHEON PARTY
CHAPTER X. PARENTAL EFFUSIONS
CHAPTER XI. NO ESCAPE
CHAPTER XII. THE GHOST
CHAPTER XIII. THE EFFECT OF SUGGESTION
CHAPTER XIV. DIFFERENT VIEWS
CHAPTER XV. MRS. POTTEN'S CARELESSNESS
CHAPTER XVI. SEEING CHRIST CHURCH
CHAPTER XVII. A TEA PARTY
CHAPTER XVIII. THE MORAL CLAIMS OF AN UMBRELLA
CHAPTER XIX. HONOUR
CHAPTER XX. SHOPPING
CHAPTER XXI. THE SOUL OF MRS. POTTEN
CHAPTER XXII. MR. BOREHAM'S PROPOSAL
CHAPTER XXIII. BY MOONLIGHT
CHAPTER XXIV. A CAUSE AND IMPEDIMENT
CHAPTER XXV. CONFESSIONS
CHAPTER XXVI. THE ANXIETIES OF LOUISE
CHAPTER XXVII. THE FORGIVENESS OF THE FATES
CHAPTER XXVIII. ALMA MATER
CHAPTER XXIX. DINNER
CHAPTER XXX. THE END OF BELINDA AND CO
CHAPTER XXXI. A FAREWELL
CHAPTER XXXII. THE WARDEN HURRIES
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May Dashwood's features were not faultless. For instance, her determined little nose was rather short and just a trifle retroussé and her eyebrows sometimes looked a little surprised. Her great charm lay not in her clear complexion and her bright brown hair, admirable as they were, but in her full expressive grey eyes, and when she smiled, it was not the toothy smile of professional gaiety, but a subtle, archly animated and sympathetic smile; so that both men and women who were once smiled at by her, immediately felt the necessity of being smiled at again!
May was still dressed in mourning, very plainly, and she wore no furs. She came into the room and looked round her.
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"And where do I come in, Aunt Lena? What can I do for you?"
Lady Dashwood looked a little startled.
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