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Sydney C. Grier. His Excellency's English Governess
His Excellency's English Governess
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. A GIRL GRADUATE
CHAPTER II “THERE WAS A SOUND OF REVELRY BY NIGHT.”
CHAPTER III. A MOST ADVANTAGEOUS OFFER
CHAPTER IV. THE SHINING EAST
CHAPTER V. A NEW EXPERIENCE
CHAPTER VI. A PERIOD OF PROBATION
CHAPTER VII “IN INMOST BAGDAT.”
CHAPTER VIII. A PROPOSAL OF MARRIAGE
CHAPTER IX. LITERATURE AND POLITICS
CHAPTER X. A CUP OF COFFEE
CHAPTER XI. A DIPLOMATIC INCIDENT
CHAPTER XII. IN SEARCH OF HEALTH
CHAPTER XIII. INSTRUCTION AND INTROSPECTION
CHAPTER XIV. A SPOKE IN HIS WHEEL
CHAPTER XV. AFTER ALL——
CHAPTER XVI. A MURDEROUS INTENT
CHAPTER XVII. AN IDYLL, AND ITS ENDING
CHAPTER XVIII. GATHERING CLOUDS
CHAPTER XIX “BETWIXT MY LOVE AND ME.”
CHAPTER XX. INTERCEPTED LETTERS
CHAPTER XXI. CONFEDERATES
CHAPTER XXII. A TRIUMPHAL PROCESSION
CHAPTER XXIII. THE END OF EVERYTHING
CHAPTER XXIV. PRISONERS
CHAPTER XXV “THE VOICE OF ENGLAND IN THE EAST.”
CHAPTER XXVI. A DREAD TRIBUNAL
CHAPTER XXVII. PRACTICAL JOKES
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Sydney C. Grier
Published by Good Press, 2021
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“That was Mr Skrine, the Pasha’s banker, with whom Denarien Bey is staying. It is said that Ahmed Khémi invested £50,000 with him only last year, as a precaution, of course, in case he should be obliged to take flight.”
“But what is he afraid of?” asked Cecil; “has he done anything?”
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