Wilfrid Cumbermede
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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1872. Not illustrated. ... chapter xl A talk with my uncle. When I returned home for the Christmas holidays I told my uncle, amongst other things, all that I have just recorded; for although the affair seemed far away from me now, I felt that he ought to know it. He was greatly pleased with my behaviour in regard to the apple. He did not identify the place, however, until he heard the name of the then I saw a cloud pass over his...
Chapters (76)
- WILFRID CUMBERMEDE
- WILFRID CUMBERMEDE.
- INTRODUCTION.
- CHAPTER I. WHERE I FIND MYSELF.
- CHAPTER II. MY UNCLE AND AUNT.
- CHAPTER III. AT THE TOP OF THE CHIMNEY-STAIR.
- CHAPTER IV. THE PENDULUM.
- CHAPTER V. I HAVE LESSONS.
- CHAPTER VI. I COBBLE.
- CHAPTER VII. THE SWORD ON THE WALL.
- CHAPTER VIII. I GO TO SCHOOL, AND GRANNIE LEAVES IT.
- CHAPTER IX. I SIN AND REPENT.
- CHAPTER X. I BUILD CASTLES.
- CHAPTER XI. A TALK WITH MY UNCLE.
- CHAPTER XII. THE HOUSE-STEWARD.
- CHAPTER XIII. THE LEADS.
- CHAPTER XIV. THE GHOST.
- CHAPTER XV. AWAY.
- CHAPTER XVI. THE ICE-CAVE.
- CHAPTER XVII. AMONG THE MOUNTAINS.
- CHAPTER XVIII. AGAIN THE ICE-CAVE.
- CHAPTER XIX. CHARLEY NURSES ME.
- CHAPTER XX. A DREAM.
- CHAPTER XXI. THE FROZEN STREAM.
- CHAPTER XXII. AN EXPLOSION.
- CHAPTER XXIII. ONLY A LINK.
- CHAPTER XXIV. CHARLEY AT OXFORD.
- CHAPTER XXV. MY WHITE MARE.
- CHAPTER XXVI. A RIDING LESSON.
- CHAPTER XXVII. A DISAPPOINTMENT.
- CHAPTER XXVIII. IN LONDON.
- CHAPTER XXIX. CHANGES.
- CHAPTER XXX. PROPOSALS.
- CHAPTER XXXI. ARRANGEMENTS.
- CHAPTER XXXII. PREPARATIONS.
- CHAPTER XXXIII. ASSISTANCE.
- CHAPTER XXXIV. AN EXPOSTULATION.
- CHAPTER XXXV. A TALK WITH CHARLEY.
- CHAPTER XXXVI. TAPESTRY.
- CHAPTER XXXVII. THE OLD CHEST.
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. MARY OSBORNE.
- CHAPTER XXXIX. A STORM.
- CHAPTER XL. A DREAM.
- CHAPTER XLI. A WAKING.
- CHAPTER XLII. A TALK ABOUT SUICIDE.
- CHAPTER XLIII. THE SWORD IN THE SCALE.
- CHAPTER XLIV. I PART WITH MY SWORD
- CHAPTER XLV. UMBERDEN CHURCH.
- ‘MARRIAGES, 1748.
- CHAPTER XLVI. MY FOLIO.
- When I reached home I found Charley there, as I had expected.
- CHAPTER XLVII. THE LETTERS AND THEIR STORY.
- CHAPTER XLVIII. ONLY A LINK.
- CHAPTER XLIX. A DISCLOSURE.
- CHAPTER L. THE DATES.
- CHAPTER LI. CHARLEY AND CLARA.
- CHAPTER LII. LILITH MEETS WITH A MISFORTUNE.
- CHAPTER LIII. TOO LATE.
- ‘C.C.’
- CHAPTER LIV. ISOLATION.
- CHAPTER LV. ATTEMPTS AND COINCIDENCES.
- SIR,
- CHARLES OSBORNE.
- SIR,
- ‘WILFRID CUMBERMEDE.’
- CHAPTER LVI. THE LAST VISION.
- CHAPTER LVII. ANOTHER DREAM.
- CHAPTER LVIII. THE DARKEST HOUR.
- CHAPTER LIX. THE DAWN.
- CHAPTER LX. MY GREAT-GRANDMOTHER.
- CHAPTER LXI. THE PARISH REGISTER.
- CHAPTER LXII. A FOOLISH TRIUMPH.
- CHAPTER LXIII. A COLLISION.
- CHAPTER LXIV. YET ONCE.
- CHAPTER LXV. CONCLUSION.
- THE END.
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