A Lost Cause

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Thorne Guy. A Lost Cause

CHAPTER I. THE INTERRUPTED EUCHARIST

CHAPTER II. MR. HAMLYN AND SON AT HOME

CHAPTER III. LORD HUDDERSFIELD AND THE GUESTS AT SCARNING COURT

CHAPTER IV. LUCY BLANTYRE AT THE CLERGY-HOUSE

CHAPTER V. WEALTHY MISS PRITCHETT AND POOR GUSSIE DAVIES ENTER THE VICARAGE GARDEN

CHAPTER VI. BOADICEA, JOAN OF ARC, CHARLOTTE CORDAY, JAEL, AND MISS PRITCHETT OF HORNHAM

CHAPTER VII. THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE" – AN INTERIOR

CHAPTER VIII. A PRIVATE CONFERENCE AT MIDNIGHT A YEAR LATER

CHAPTER IX. A UNION OF FORCES

CHAPTER X. LOW WATER AND GREAT EXPECTATIONS

CHAPTER XI. THE NEWS THAT CARR BROUGHT

CHAPTER XII. THE REPARATION OF JANE PRITCHETT, EX-PROTESTANT

CHAPTER XIII. THE ARCHBISHOP AND THE HAMLYNS

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The Church of St. Elwyn was a building of brick that went up to a great height.

In the crowded district between Hornsey and Wood Green, it was one of the largest buildings, and, though not externally beautiful, acquired dignity and impressiveness from its setting of small villa houses, which made an interminable brick wilderness all round it.

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At that supreme moment, Doctor Hibbert, whose state of mind may be taken as typical of many others there, bent in humble adoration and contrition.

An absolute silence lay over the church; there was not the slightest sound or movement in it.

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