A Romance
By Egerton Castle Author of "The Pride of Jennico," "Young
PREFACE TO THE AMERICAN EDITION.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I SIR ADRIAN LANDALE, LIGHT-KEEPER OF SCARTHEY We all were
THE LIGHT OF SCARTHEY
CHAPTER I THE PEEL OF SCARTHEY He makes a solitude and calls it peace. Byron.
CHAPTER II THE LIGHT-KEEPER He who sits by the fire doth dream,
CHAPTER III DAY DREAMS: A PHILOSOPHER'S FATE
CHAPTER IV DAY DREAMS: A FAIR EMISSARY
CHAPTER V THE AWAKENING
CHAPTER VI THE WHEEL OF TIME And to his eye There was but one
CHAPTER VII FOREBODINGS OF GLADNESS
CHAPTER VIII THE PATH OF WASTED YEARS
CHAPTER IX A GENEALOGICAL EPISTLE ... and braided thereupon All
PART II "MURTHERING MOLL THE SECOND"
CHAPTER X THE THRESHOLD OF WOMANHOOD Onward floweth the water,
CHAPTER XI A MASTERFUL OLD MAID
CHAPTER XII A RECORD AND A PRESENTMENT.
CHAPTER XIII THE DISTANT LIGHT
CHAPTER XIV THE TOWER OF LIVERPOOL: MASTER AND MAN A prison is
CHAPTER XV UNDER THE LIGHT
CHAPTER XVI THE RECLUSE AND THE SQUIRE
PART III "CAPTAIN JACK," THE GOLD SMUGGLER
CHAPTER XVII THE GOLD SMUGGLER AND THE PHILOSOPHER
CHAPTER XVIII "LOVE GILDS THE SCENE AND WOMAN GUIDES THE PLOT"
CHAPTER XIX A JUNIOR'S OPINION
CHAPTER XX TWO MONTHS LATER: THE QUICK AND THE DEAD Neighbour,
CHAPTER XXI THE DAWN OF AN EVENTFUL DAY
CHAPTER XXII THE DAY: MORNING
CHAPTER XXIII THE DAY: NOON There stood two men and they did
CHAPTER XXIV THE NIGHT So the blood burned within her, And thus
CHAPTER XXV THE FIGHT FOR THE OPEN As o'er the grass, beneath
CHAPTER XXVI THE THREE COLOURS
CHAPTER XXVII THE LIGHT AGAIN THE LADY AND THE CARGO Does not
CHAPTER XXVIII THE END OF THE THREAD
CHAPTER XXIX THE LIGHT GOES OUT
CHAPTER XXX HUSBAND AND WIFE Tout comprendre c'est tout pardonner.
CHAPTER XXXI IN LANCASTER CASTLE
CHAPTER XXXII THE ONE HE LOVED AND THE ONE WHO LOVED HIM
CHAPTER XXXIII LAUNCHED ON THE GREAT WAVE
CHAPTER XXXIV THE GIBBET ON THE SANDS
CHAPTER XXXV THE LIGHT REKINDLED Look not upon the sky at
Title: The Light of Scarthey
Author: Egerton Castle
Language: English
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