A LOVE TALE BY
L. DOUGALL AUTHOR OF BEGGARS ALL, WHAT NECESSITY KNOWS, ETC.
CONTENTS. BOOK I. #NAME? #NAME? I. - - - - The bent twig
BOOK I.
CHAPTER I. THE BENT TWIG.
CHAPTER II. THE SAD-EYED CHILD.
CHAPTER III. LOST IN THE SEA.
CHAPTER IV. A QUIET LIFE.
CHAPTER V. SEEN THROUGH BLEAR EYES.
CHAPTER VI. "FROM HOUR TO HOUR WE RIPE "
CHAPTER VII. "A SEA CHANGE."
CHAPTER VIII. BELIEF IN THE IMPOSSIBLE.
CHAPTER IX. THE SEA-MAID'S MUSIC.
CHAPTER X. TOWED BY THE BEARD.
CHAPTER XI. YEARS OF DISCRETION.
BOOK II.
CHAPTER I. THE HAND THAT BECKONED.
CHAPTER II. THE ISLES OF ST. MAGDALEN.
CHAPTER III. BETWEEN THE SURF AND THE SAND.
CHAPTER IV. WHERE THE DEVIL LIVED.
CHAPTER V. DEVILRY.
CHAPTER VI. THE SEA-MAID.
CHAPTER VII. THE GRAVE LADY.
CHAPTER VIII. HOW THEY LIVED ON THE CLOUD.
CHAPTER IX. THE SICK AND THE DEAD.
CHAPTER X. A LIGHT-GIVING WORD.
CHAPTER XI. THE LADY'S HUSBAND.
CHAPTER XII. THE MAIDEN INVENTED.
CHAPTER XIII. WHITE BIRDS; WHITE SNOW; WHITE THOUGHTS.
CHAPTER XIV. THE MARRIAGE SCENE.
BOOK III.
CHAPTER I. HOW HE HUNTED THE SEALS.
CHAPTER II. ONCE MORE THE VISION.
CHAPTER III. "LOVE, I SPEAK TO THY FACE."
CHAPTER IV. HOPE BORN OF SPRING.
CHAPTER V. TO THE HIGHER COURT.
CHAPTER VI. "THE NIGHT IS DARK."
CHAPTER VII. THE WILD WAVES WHIST.
CHAPTER VIII. "GOD'S IN HIS HEAVEN."
CHAPTER IX. "GOD'S PUPPETS, BEST AND WORST."
CHAPTER X. "DEATH SHRIVE THY SOUL!"
CHAPTER XI. THE RIDDLE OF LIFE.
CHAPTER XII. TO CALL A SPIRIT FROM THE VASTY DEEP.
CHAPTER XIII. THE EVENING AND THE MORNING.
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Title: The Mermaid
A Love Tale
Author: Lily Dougall
Language: English
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THE MERMAID
"Lady, I fain would tell how evermore
Thy soul I know not from thy body, nor
Thee from myself, neither our love from God."