Bressant: A Novel
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This edition is collection of the books written by Julian Hawthorne, this edition also comes with a linked Table of Contents. Works Include: 1. Archibald Malmaison 2. Bressant 3. The Golden Fleece 4. The Subterranean Brotherhood 5. Yellow-Cap And Other Fairy-Stories For Children About Author: Julian Hawthorne (June 22, 1846 – July 21, 1934) was an American writer and journalist, the son of novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne and Sophia Peabody. He wrote numerous poems, novels, short stories, mystery/detective fiction, essays, travel books, biographies and histories. As a journalist he reported on...
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- BRESSANT
- A NOVEL
- JULIAN HAWTHORNE
- 1873
- CONTENTS.
- CHAPTER I.
- HOW PROFESSOR VALEYON LOSES HIS HANDKERCHIEF.
- CHAPTER II.
- SIGNS OF A THUNDER-SHOWER.
- CHAPTER III.
- SOPHIE AND CORNELIA ENTER INTO A COVENANT.
- CHAPTER IV.
- A BUSINESS TRANSACTION.
- CHAPTER V.
- BRESSANT PICKS A TEA-ROSE.
- CHAPTER VI.
- CORNELIA BEGINS TO UNDO A KNOT.
- CHAPTER VII.
- PROFESSOR VALEYON MAKES A CALL.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- GREAT EXPECTATIONS.
- CHAPTER IX.
- THE DAGUERROTYPE.
- CHAPTER X.
- ONLY FOR TO-NIGHT!
- CHAPTER XI.
- EVERY LITTLE COUNTS.
- CHAPTER XII.
- DOLLY ACTS AN IMPORTANT PART.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- A KEEPSAKE.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- NURSING.
- CHAPTER XV.
- AN UNTIMELY REMINISCENCE.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- PARTING AN ANCHOR.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- SOPHIE'S CONFESSION.
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- A FLANK MOVEMENT.
- CHAPTER XIX.
- AN INTERMISSION.
- CHAPTER XX.
- BRESSANT CONFIDES A SECRET TO THE FOUNTAIN.
- CHAPTER XXI.
- PUTTING ON THE ARMOR.
- CHAPTER XXII.
- LOCKED UP.
- CHAPTER XXIII.
- ARMED NEUTRALITY.
- CHAPTER XXIV.
- A BIT OF INSPIRATION.
- CHAPTER XXV.
- ANOTHER INTERMISSION.
- CHAPTER XXVI.
- BRESSANT TAKES A VACATION.
- CHAPTER XXVII.
- FACT AND FANCY.
- CHAPTER XXVIII.
- A DISAPPOINTMENT.
- CHAPTER XXIX.
- FOUND.
- CHAPTER XXX.
- LOST.
- CHAPTER XXXI.
- MOTHER AND SON.
- CHAPTER XXXII.
- WHERE TWO ROADS MEET.
- CHAPTER XXXIII.
- TILL THE ELEVENTH HOUR.
- CHAPTER XXXIV.
- THE HOUR AND THE MAN.
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