Dynevor Terrace; Or, The Clue of Life. Volume 2
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Yonge Charlotte Mary. Dynevor Terrace; Or, The Clue of Life. Volume 2
CHAPTER I. THE TRYSTE
CHAPTER II. THE THIRD TIME
CHAPTER III. MISTS
CHAPTER IV. OUTWARD BOUND
CHAPTER V. THE NEW WORLD
CHAPTER VI. THE TWO PENDRAGONS
CHAPTER VII. ROLAND AND OLIVER
CHAPTER VIII. THE RESTORATION
CHAPTER IX. THE GIANT OF THE WESTERN STAR
CHAPTER X. THE WRONG WOMAN IN THE WRONG PLACE
CHAPTER XI. AUNT CATHARINE'S HOME
CHAPTER XII. THE FROST HOUSEHOLD
CHAPTER XIII. THE CONWAY HOUSEHOLD
CHAPTER XIV. THE TRUSTEES' MEETING
CHAPTER XV. SWEET USES OF ADVERSITY
CHAPTER XVI. THE VALLEY OF HUMILIATION
CHAPTER XVII 'BIDE A WEE.'
CHAPTER XVIII. THE CRASH
CHAPTER XIX. FAREWELL TO GREATNESS
CHAPTER XX. WESTERN TIDINGS
CHAPTER XXI. STEPPING WESTWARD
CHAPTER XXII. RATHER SUDDEN
CHAPTER XXIII. THE MARVEL OF PERU
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Mrs. Frost and Louis were very merry over the result of Lady Conway's stratagems, and sat up indulging in bright anticipations until so late an hour, that Louis was compelled to relinquish his purpose of going home that night, but he persisted in walking to Ormersfield before breakfast, that he might satisfy himself whether there were any letters.
It was a brisk October morning, the sportsman's gun and whistle re-echoing from the hill sides; where here and there appeared the dogs careering along over green turnip-fields or across amber stubble. The Little Northwold trees, in dark, sober tints of brown and purple, hung over the grey wall, tinted by hoary lichen; and as Louis entered the Ormersfield field paths, and plunged into his own Ferny dell, the long grass and brackens hung over the path, weighed down with silvery dew, and the large cavernous web of the autumnal spider was all one thick flake of wet.
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'Ha? As long as that fellow is against Calcott, he cares little whom he supports. I am sorry that Calcott should be defeated, even for James's sake. How did Richardson vote?'
'He was doubtful at first, but I brought him over.'
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