The Fortunes of Glencore
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Chapters (59)
- THE FORTUNES OF GLENCORE
- With Illustrations By E. J. Wheeler and W. Cubitt Cooke
- Boston: Little, Brown, And Company. 1902
- PREFACE.
- THE FORTUNES OF GLENCORE
- CHAPTER I. A LONELY LANDSCAPE
- CHAPTER II. GLENCORE CASTLE
- CHAPTER III. BILLY TRAYNOR—POET, PEDLAR, AND PHYSICIAN
- CHAPTER IV. A VISITOR
- CHAPTER V. COLONEL HARCOUUT'S LETTER
- CHAPTER VI. QUEER COMPANIONSHIP
- CHAPTER VII. A GREAT DIPLOMATIST
- CHAPTER VIII. THE GREAT MAN'S ARRIVAL.
- CHAPTER IX. A MEDICAL VISIT
- CHAPTER X. A DISCLOSURE
- CHAPTER XI. SOME LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF DIPLOMATIC LIFE
- CHAPTER XII. A NIGHT AT SEA
- CHAPTER XIII. A “VOW” ACCOMPLISHED
- CHAPTER XIV. BILLY TRAYNOR AND THE COLONEL
- CHAPTER XV. A SICK BED
- CHAPTER XVI. THE “PROJECT”
- CHAPTER XVII. A TÊTE-À-TÊTE
- CHAPTER XVIII. BILLY TRAYNOR AS ORATOR
- CHAPTER XIX. THE CASCINE AT FLORENCE
- CHAPTER XX. THE VILLA FOSSOMBRONI
- CHAPTER XXI. SOME TRAITS OF LIFE
- CHAPTER XXII. AN UPTONIAN DESPATCH
- CHAPTER XXIII. THE TUTOR AND HIS PUPIL
- CHAPTER XXIV. HOW A “RECEPTION” COMES TO ITS CLOSE
- CHAPTER XXV. A DUKE AND HIS MINISTER
- CHAPTER XXVI. ITALIAN TROUBLES
- CHAPTER XXVII. CARRARA
- CHAPTER XXVIII. A NIGHT SCENE
- CHAPTER XXIX. A COUNCIL OF STATE
- CHAPTER XXX. THE LIFE THEY LED AT MASSA
- CHAPTER XXXI. AT MASSA
- CHAPTER XXXII. THE PAVILION IN THE GARDEN
- CHAPTER XXXIII. NIGHT THOUGHTS
- CHAPTER XXXIV. A MINISTER'S LETTER
- CHAPTER XXXV. HARCOURT'S LODGINGS
- CHAPTER XXXVI. A FEVERED MIND
- CHAPTER XXXVII. THE VILLA AT SORRENTO
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. A DIPLOMATIST'S DINNER
- CHAPTER XXXIX. A VERY BROKEN NARRATIVE
- CHAPTER XL. UPTONISM
- CHAPTER XLI. AN EVENING IN FLORENCE
- CHAPTER XLIII. MADAME DE SABBLOUKOFF IN THE MORNING
- CHAPTER XLIII. DOINGS IN DOWNING STREET
- CHAPTER XLIV. THE SUBTLETIES OF STATECRAFT
- CHAPTER XLV. SOME SAD REVERIES
- CHAPTER XLVI. THE FLOOD IN THE MAGRA
- CHAPTER XLVII. A FRAGMENT OF A LETTER
- CHAPTER XLVIII. HOW A SOVEREIGN TREATS WITH HIS MINISTER
- CHAPTER XLIX. SOCIAL DIPLOMACIES
- CHAPTER L. ANTE-DINNER REFLECTIONS
- CHAPTER LI. CONFLICTING THOUGHTS
- CHAPTER LII. MAJOR SCARESBY'S VISIT
- CHAPTER LIII. A MASK IN CARNIVAL TIME
- CHAPTER LIV. THE END
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