Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency

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BY JOHN P. KENNEDY AUTHOR OF "SWALLOW BARN," "ROB OF THE BOWL," ETC.

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION

HORSE SHOE ROBINSON.

CHAPTER I. A TOPOGRAPHICAL DISCOURSE.

CHAPTER II. WHEREIN THE READER IS INTRODUCED TO TWO WORTHIES

CHAPTER III. AN INCIDENT THAT SAVORS OF ROMANCE.

CHAPTER IV. A MEETING OF LOVERS SOME INSIGHT INTO THE FUTURE.

CHAPTER V. A COMFORTABLE INN, AND A GOOD LANDLADY THE

CHAPTER VI.

CHAPTER VII. SOME ACCOUNT OF PHILIP LINDSAY SENSIBILITY AND

CHAPTER VIII. THE MANSION OF A GENTLEMAN AND A SCHOLAR.

CHAPTER IX. AN INTRIGUE.

CHAPTER X. TYRREL RETREATS.

CHAPTER XI. A SCENE BETWEEN A FATHER AND DAUGHTER.

CHAPTER XII. A POLITICAL RETROSPECT. BUTLER ENTERS SOUTH CAROLINA.

CHAPTER XIII. A WOODMAN'S FAMILY.

CHAPTER XIV. SOMETHING VERY LIKE A DREAM.

CHAPTER XV. HORSE SHOE AND BUTLER RESUME THEIR JOURNEY, WHICH IS DELAYED BY A SAVAGE INCIDENT.

CHAPTER XVI. TORY TROOPERS, A DARK ROAD AND A FRAY.

CHAPTER XVII. SCENE IN THE BIVOUAC.

CHAPTER XVIII. THE TROOPERS MOVE WITH THEIR PRISONERS. "Oft he

CHAPTER XIX.

CHAPTER XX.

CHAPTER XXI.

CHAPTER XXII. AN ADVENTURE WHEREIN IT IS APPARENT THAT THE

CHAPTER XXIII. SHOWING HOW A GOOD SOLDIER WILL TURN THE

CHAPTER XXIV. NEW DIFFICULTIES OPEN UPON BUTLER.

CHAPTER XXV. A TRIAL. A GRAVE ACCUSATION THAT STILL FURTHER

CHAPTER XXVI. THE SERGEANT AND HIS COMRADE PROJECT AN

CHAPTER XXVII. A RETREAT AFTER THE MANNER OF XENOPHON.

CHAPTER XXVIII. BUTLER'S DIFFICULTIES INCREASE. INNIS FINDS

CHAPTER XXIX. WILLIAMS TAKES A FANCY TO FOREST LIFE. HORSE

CHAPTER XXX.

CHAPTER XXXI. BUTLER FINDS A GLEAM OF SUNSHINE IN HIS DISTRESS.

CHAPTER XXXII. MARY MUSGROVE'S PERPLEXITIES.

CHAPTER XXXIII. A GLANCE AT THE DOVE COTE. THE COMPANIONSHIP OF BROTHER AND SISTER.

CHAPTER XXXIV. MILDRED PUT TO A SEVERE TRIAL: HER FIRMNESS.

CHAPTER XXXV. MILDRED IN GRIEF. SHE IS NEAR MAKING A

CHAPTER XXXVI. CIRCUMSTANCES FAVOR TYRREL's INFLUENCE OVER LINDSAY.

CHAPTER XXXVII. A DOMESTIC SCENE AT THE DOVE COTE.

CHAPTER XXXVIII. AN ARRIVAL AT THE DOVE COTE. MILDRED RESOLVES ON A PERILOUS ADVENTURE.

CHAPTER XXXIX. MILDRED BEGINS HER JOURNEY.

CHAPTER XL.

CHAPTER XLI.

CHAPTER XLII.

CHAPTER XLIII. OCCURRENCES AT MUSGROVE'S MILL. She passed by

CHAPTER XLIV. A MELANCHOLY INCIDENT.

CHAPTER XLV.

CHAPTER XLVI. A RUSTIC FUNERAL. How glumly sounds yon dirgy

CHAPTER XLVII. A COUNCIL OF WAR AT MRS. MARKHAM'S. THE SERGEANT SETS FORTH ON AN ADVENTURE.

CHAPTER XLVIII. AN INCIDENT OF THE WAR NOT UNFAMILIAR TO THE TIME.

CHAPTER XLIX. MILDRED ARRIVES AT THE TERM OF HER

CHAPTER L. A BRITISH PARTISAN.

CHAPTER LI. MILDRED TURNS HER STEPS HOMEWARDS.

CHAPTER LII. SIGNS OF A GATHERING STORM. MUSTER OF THE

CHAPTER LIII. MILDRED MEETS AN AGREEABLE ADVENTURE.

CHAPTER LIV. FERGUSON ADVANCES SOUTH. HE HAS REASON TO BECOME

CHAPTER LV. THE WHIGS CONTINUE THEIR MARCH. MILDRED IS LEFT BEHIND.

CHAPTER LVI. AFFAIRS BEGIN TO DRAW TO A HEAD. PREPARATIONS FOR BATTLE. A PICTURE OF THE TWO ARMIES.

CHAPTER LVII. THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN. They closed full

CHAPTER LVIII. THE CONCLUSION.

Title: Horse-Shoe Robinson

A Tale of the Tory Ascendency

Author: John Pendleton Kennedy

Language: English

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HORSE-SHOE ROBINSON.

A TALE OF THE TORY ASCENDENCY.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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