The Quest of the Golden Girl: A Romance
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- THE QUEST OF THE GOLDEN GIRL
- A ROMANCE
- RICHARD LE GALLIENNE
- TO PRIOR AND LOUISE CHRISTIAN, WITH AFFECTION.
- CONTENTS
- BOOK I
- BOOK II
- BOOK III
- BOOK IV THE POSTSCRIPT TO A PILGRIMAGE
- Gennem de Mange til En!
- BOOK I
- CHAPTER I AN OLD HOUSE AND ITS BACHELOR
- CHAPTER II IN WHICH I DECIDE TO GO ON PILGRIMAGE
- CHAPTER III AN INDICTMENT OF SPRING
- CHAPTER IV IN WHICH I EAT AND DREAM
- CHAPTER V CONCERNING THE PERFECT WOMAN, AND THEREFORE CONCERNING ALL FEMININE READERS
- CHAPTER VI IN WHICH THE AUTHOR ANTICIPATES DISCONTENT ON THE PART OF HIS READER
- CHAPTER VII PRANDIAL
- CHAPTER VIII STILL PRANDIAL
- CHAPTER IX THE LEGEND OF HEBE, OR THE HEAVENLY HOUSEMAID
- CHAPTER X AGAIN ON FOOT—THE GIRLS THAT NEVER CAN BE MINE
- CHAPTER XI AN OLD MAN OF THE HILLS, AND THE SCHOOLMASTER'S STORY
- CHAPTER XII THE TRUTH ABOUT THE GIPSIES
- CHAPTER XIII A STRANGE WEDDING
- CHAPTER XIV THE MYSTERIOUS PETTICOAT
- CHAPTER XV STILL OCCUPIED WITH THE PETTICOAT
- CHAPTER XVI CLEARS UP MY MYSTERIOUS BEHAVIOUR OF THE LAST CHAPTER
- CHAPTER XVII THE NAME UPON THE PETTICOAT
- CHAPTER XVIII IN WHICH THE NAME OF A GREAT POET IS CRIED OUT IN A SOLITARY PLACE
- CHAPTER XIX WHY THE STRANGER WOULD NOT LOSE HIS SHELLEY FOR THE WORLD
- BOOK II
- CHAPTER I IN WHICH I DECIDE TO BE YOUNG AGAIN
- CHAPTER II AT THE SIGN OF THE SINGING STREAM
- CHAPTER III IN WHICH I SAVE A USEFUL LIFE
- CHAPTER IV 'T IS OF NICOLETE AND HER BOWER IN THE WILDWOOD
- CHAPTER V 'T IS OF AUCASSIN AND NICOLETE
- CHAPTER VI A FAIRY TALE AND ITS FAIRY TAILORS
- CHAPTER VII FROM THE MORNING STAR TO THE MOON
- CHAPTER VIII THE KIND OF THING THAT HAPPENS IN THE MOON
- CHAPTER IX WRITTEN BY MOONLIGHT
- CHAPTER X HOW ONE MAKES LOVE AT THIRTY
- CHAPTER XI HOW ONE PLAYS THE HERO AT THIRTY
- CHAPTER XII IN WHICH I REVIEW MY ACTIONS AND RENEW MY RESOLUTIONS
- BOOK III
- CHAPTER I IN WHICH I RETURN TO MY RIGHT AGE AND ENCOUNTER A COMMON OBJECT OF THE COUNTRY
- CHAPTER II IN WHICH I HEAL A BICYCLE AND COME TO THE WHEEL OF PLEASURE
- CHAPTER III TWO TOWN MICE AT A COUNTRY INN.
- CHAPTER IV MARRIAGE A LA MODE
- CHAPTER V CONCERNING THE HAVEN OF YELLOWSANDS
- CHAPTER VI THE MOORLAND OF THE APOCALYPSE
- CHAPTER VII "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS!"
- CHAPTER VIII THE TWELVE GOLDEN-HAIRED BAR-MAIDS.
- CHAPTER IX SYLVIA JOY
- CHAPTER X IN WHICH ONCE MORE I BECOME OCCUPIED IN MY OWN AFFAIRS
- CHAPTER XI "THE HOUR FOR WHICH THE YEARS DID SIGH"
- CHAPTER XII AT THE CAFE DE LA PAIX
- CHAPTER XIII THE INNOCENCE OF PARIS
- CHAPTER XIV END OF BOOK THREE
- BOOK IV THE POSTSCRIPT TO A PILGRIMAGE
- CHAPTER I SIX YEARS AFTER
- CHAPTER II GRACE O' GOD
- CHAPTER III THE GOLDEN GIRL
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