A Day's Ride: A Life's Romance
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Chapters (55)
- A DAY'S RIDE
- A LIFE'S ROMANCE
- With Illustrations By W. Cubitt Cooke.
- BOSTON: LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY. 1904.
- A DAY'S RIDE:
- A LIFE'S ROMANCE.
- CHAPTER I. I PREPARE TO SEEK ADVENTURES
- CHAPTER II. BLONDEL AND I SET OUT
- CHAPTER III. TRUTH NOT ALWAYS IN WINE
- CHAPTER IV. PLEASANT REFLECTIONS ON AWAKING.
- CHAPTER V. THE ROSARY AT INISTIOGE
- CHAPTER VI. MY SELF-EXAMINATION.
- CHAPTER VII. FATHER DYKE'S LETTER.
- CHAPTER VIII. IMAGINATION STIMULATED BY BRANDY AND WATER.
- CHAPTER IX. HIS INTEREST IN A LADY FELLOW-TRAVELLER.
- CHAPTER X. THE PERILS OF MY JOURNEY TO OSTEND.
- CHAPTER XI. A JEALOUS HUSBAND.
- CHAPTER XII. THE DUCHY OF HESSE-KALBBRATONSTADT
- CHAPTER XIII. I CALL AT THE BRITISH LEGATION.
- CHAPTER XIV. SHAMEFUL NEGLECT OF A PUBLIC SERVANT.
- CHAPTER XV. I LECTURE THE AMBASSADOR'S SISTER
- CHAPTER XVI. UNPLEASANT TURN TO AN AGREEABLE CONVERSE.
- CHAPTER XVII. MRS. KEATS MOVES MY INDIGNATION
- CHAPTER XVIII. AN IMPATIENT SUMMONS.
- CHAPTER XIX. MRS. KEATS'S MYSTERIOUS COMMUNICATION
- CHAPTER XX. THE MYSTERY EXPLAINED
- CHAPTER XXI. HOW I PLAY THE PRINCE.
- CHAPTER XXII. INCIDENTS OF THE SECOND DAY'S JOURNEY.
- CHAPTER XXIII. JEALOUSY UNSUPPORTED BY COURAGE
- CHAPTER XXIV. MY CANDOR AS AN AUTOBIOGRAPHER.
- CHAPTER XXV. I MAINTAIN A DIGNIFIED RESERVE.
- CHAPTER XXVI. VATERCHEN AND TINTEFLECK
- CHAPTER XXVII. I ATTEMPT TO OVERTHROW SOCIAL PREJUDICES
- CHAPTER XXVIII. RESULTS OF THE EXPERIMENT
- CHAPTER XXIX. ON FOOT AND IN LOW COMPANY
- CHAPTER XXX. VATERCHEN'S NARRATIVE.
- I give the old man's story, as nearly as I can, the way he told it
- CHAPTER XXXI. A GENIUS FOR CARICATURE
- CHAPTER XXXII. I RELIEVE MYSELF OF MY PURSE
- CHAPTER XXXIII. MY ELOQUENCE BEFORE THE CONSTANCE MAGISTRATES.
- CHAPTER XXXIV. A SUMPTUOUS DINNER AND AN EMPTY POCKET
- CHAPTER XXXV. HART CROFTON'S COMMISSION
- CHAPTER XXXVI. FURTHER INTERCOURSE WITH HARPAR
- CHAPTER XXXVII. MY EXPLOSION AT THE TABLE D'HÔTE
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE DUEL WITH PRINCE MAX.
- CHAPTER XXXIX. ON THE EDGE OF A TORRENT
- CHAPTER XL. I AM DRAGGED AS A PRISONER TO FELDKIRCH
- CHAPTER XLI. THE ACT OF ACCUSATION
- CHAPTER XLII. A GLIMPSE OF AN OLD FRIEND
- CHAPTER XLIII. I AM CONFINED IN THE AMBRAS SCHLOSS
- CHAPTER XLIV. A VISIT FROM THE HON. GREY BULLER
- CHAPTER XLV. MY CANDID AVOWAL TO KATE HERBERT
- CHAPTER XLVI. CAPTAIN ROGERS STANDS MY FRIEND
- CHAPTER XLVII. MY DUELLING AMBITION AGAIN DISAPPOINTED
- CHAPTER XLVIII. FINAL ADVENTURES AND SETTLEMENT
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