THE LINTON FAMILY.
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THE LINTON FAMILY; OR, THE FASHION OF THIS WORLD.
BYSARAH H. BRADFORD,
AUTHOR OF "LENIE," "UPS AND DOWNS," "THE SILVER LAKE STORIES," ETC., ETC. —"Therefore, this evil life, With all its gilded snares and fair deceivings— Its wealth, its wants, its pleasures, and its grievings, Nor frights, nor frets me by its idle strife— Oh! thou! who readest of thy courtesy, Whoe'er thou art, I wish the same to thee." FANNY KEMBLE.
New-York:
PUDNEY & RUSSELL, PUBLISHERS,
NO. 79 JOHN-STREET.
1860.Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1860, by PUDNEY & RUSSELL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New-York.
To My Children,
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED,
WITH THE LOVE OF THEIR
MOTHER.
CONTENTS.
- CHAPTER I. The Night of Watching. 13
- CHAPTER II. Life in the Red Cottage. 41
- CHAPTER III. Gabrielle. 63
- CHAPTER IV. The Light of the Cottage goes out. 89
- CHAPTER V. Introduction to City Life. 111
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- CHAPTER VI. The Way of the World. 132
- CHAPTER VII. A Chapter of Surprises. 158
- CHAPTER VIII. The Outward Bound. 185
- CHAPTER IX. The Angel of Death. 210
- CHAPTER X. A Dream of Delirium. 233
- CHAPTER XI. The Fugitives. 252
- CHAPTER XII. The Voyage. 276
- CHAPTER XIII. "Perils by Sea" 291
- CHAPTER XIV. Wood-Lawn. 308