FETTERED FOR LIFE; OR, LORD AND MASTER. A Story of To-day.
BYLILLIE DEVEREUX BLAKE,
AUTHOR OF "SOUTHWOLD" AND "ROCKFORD" "What matter? It is only a woman!"NEW YORK: SHELDON & COMPANY.
1874.Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by SHELDON AND COMPANY, in the Office of the Librarian on Congress, at Washington.
CONTENTS.
- CHAPTER I. The Police Court. 7
- CHAPTER II. A House in the Eighth Ward. 13
- CHAPTER III. Cornelia D'Arcy, M. D. 24
- CHAPTER IV. Laura's Story. 29
- CHAPTER V. A House on Fifth-avenue. 38
- CHAPTER VI. Laura Applies for a Situation. 47
- CHAPTER VII. Conjugal Discipline. 55
- CHAPTER VIII. New Friends. 63
- CHAPTER IX. A Fashionable School. 69
- CHAPTER X. Laura's New Home. 77
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- CHAPTER XI. Rhoda's Friend. 89
- CHAPTER XII. Flora Dares. 96
- CHAPTER XIII. Mr. Glitter's Views. 103
- CHAPTER XIV. The Bradfords' Home. 111
- CHAPTER XV. The Concert-Saloon. 116
- CHAPTER XVI. Mrs. Duncan's Ball. 126
- CHAPTER XVII. Laura's Visitors. 132
- CHAPTER XVIII. Some Legal Items. 138
- CHAPTER XIX. Flora's Confession. 143
- CHAPTER XX. New Year's Day. 148
- CHAPTER XXI. A Visit from Bridget. 157
- CHAPTER XXII. A Warning. 163
- CHAPTER XXIII. As Book-agent. 170
- CHAPTER XXIV. Further Experiences. 179
- CHAPTER XXV. An Abduction and its Consequences. 185
- CHAPTER XXVI. Judge Swinton Apologizes. 191
- CHAPTER XXVII. Mr. Fitlas Speaks. 198
- CHAPTER XXVIII. A Stroll in the Park. 203
- CHAPTER XXIX. Cross Purposes. 209
- CHAPTER XXX. Maggie Goes Home. 217
- CHAPTER XXXI. A Grand Dinner-party. 225
- CHAPTER XXXII. Flora Seeks Freedom. 232
- CHAPTER XXXIII. A Fashionable Wedding. 242
- CHAPTER XXXIV. Laura Heads a Deputation. 246
- CHAPTER XXXV. Mrs. D'Arcy's Views. 253
- CHAPTER XXXVI. The Bride's Return. 260
- CHAPTER XXXVII. Rhoda's Devotion. 267
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. Laura's Success. 278
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- CHAPTER XXXIX. An Unanswered Question. 285
- CHAPTER XL. Over the Sea. 294
- CHAPTER XLI. Marital Reproof. 302
- CHAPTER XLII. Home. 309
- CHAPTER XLIII. Country Cousins. 318
- CHAPTER XLIV. Flora Appears in Literature. 324
- CHAPTER XLV. Judge Swinton is Nominated for Congress. 334
- CHAPTER XLVI. A Last Appeal. 339
- CHAPTER XLVII. The End of Flora's Dream. 347
- CHAPTER XLVIII. A Visitor from the City. 352
- CHAPTER XLIX. Frank's Story. 359
- CHAPTER L. A New York Election. 368
- CHAPTER LI. Conclusion. 376