The Duchess of Wrexe, Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary

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BY HUGH WALPOLE Author of "Fortitude," etc.

CONTENTS

BOOK I THE DUCHESS

CHAPTER I FELIX BRUN, DR. CHRISTOPHER, RACHEL BEAMINSTER THEY ARE SURVEYED BY THE PORTRAIT. I

CHAPTER II RACHEL

CHAPTER III LADY ADELA "At first it seemed a little speck, And

CHAPTER IV THE POOL I

CHAPTER V SHE COMES OUT I

CHAPTER VI FANS

CHAPTER VII IN THE HEART OF THE HOUSE "Our interest's on the

CHAPTER VIII THE TIGER "For every Manne there lurketh hys Wilde Beast." Sardus Aquinas (1512). I

CHAPTER IX THE GOLDEN CAGE

CHAPTER X LIZZIE AND BRETON "What of Adam cast out of Eden?

CHAPTER XI HER GRACE'S DAY I

CHAPTER XII DEFIANCE OF THE TIGER I I

CHAPTER XIII DEFIANCE OF THE TIGER II I

BOOK II RACHEL

CHAPTER I THE POOL AND THE SNOW "For now doors open, and war is

CHAPTER II A LITTLE HOUSE

CHAPTER III FIRST SEQUEL TO DEFIANCE

CHAPTER IV RACHEL AND CHRISTOPHER AND RODDY I

CHAPTER V LIZZIE'S JOURNEY I "So thy great gift, upon

CHAPTER VI ALL THE BEAMINSTERS

CHAPTER VII RACHEL AND BRETON

CHAPTER VIII CHRISTOPHER'S DAY

CHAPTER IX THE DARKEST HOUR

CHAPTER X LIZZIE'S JOURNEY II I

CHAPTER XI RODDY IS MASTER "I and my mistress, side by side,

CHAPTER XII LIZZIE'S JOURNEY III

BOOK III RODDY

CHAPTER I REGENT'S PARK BRETON AND LIZZIE

CHAPTER II THE DUCHESS MOVES

CHAPTER III RODDY MOVES

CHAPTER IV MARCH 13th: BRETON'S TIGER

CHAPTER V MARCH 13th: RACHEL'S HEART "When God smote His hands

CHAPTER VI MARCH 13th: RODDY TALKS TO THE DEVIL AND THE DUCHESS DENIES GOD

CHAPTER VII CHAMBER MUSIC A TRIO

CHAPTER VIII A QUARTETTE

CHAPTER IX RACHEL AND RODDY "Tell me, Praise, and tell me,

CHAPTER X LIZZIE BECOMES MISS RAND AGAIN

CHAPTER XI THE LAST VIEW FROM HIGH WINDOWS "Not without

CHAPTER XII RACHEL, RODDY, LORD JOHN, CHRISTOPHER

CHAPTER XIII EPILOGUE PROLOGUE

NOVELS BY HUGH WALPOLE STUDIES IN PLACE THE WOODEN HORSE

Title: The Duchess of Wrexe

Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary

Author: Hugh Walpole

Language: English

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THE DUCHESS OF WREXE

HER DECLINE AND DEATH

A ROMANTIC COMMENTARY

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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