Wright American Fiction

Search Options

page: (TitlePage) [View Page (TitlePage) ]Switch to Image ModeCLOSE Page (TitlePage)

page: [View Page ]Switch to Image ModeCLOSE Page

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867, by GEO. W. CARLETON, & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York. J. E. FARWELL & CO., Stereotypers and Printers, 37 Congress St., Boston.

To
JOHN HAMLYN LIGHTWAIT,
WHO,
NOTWITHSTANDING HIS ADHERENCE TO A THEOLOGY OLDER AND STERNER
THAN THAT HEREIN ATTRIBUTED TO HIM,
WILL PROBABLY RECOGNIZE HIMSELF IN THE CHARACTER OF
THE BISHOP'S SON,
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
By the Author,
HOPING HIS AVAIL, WITH THAT POOR HOPE WHICH LACKETH CONFIDENCE.

page: 6-7 (Table of Contents) [View Page 6-7 (Table of Contents) ]Switch to Image ModeCLOSE Page 6-7 (Table of Contents)

CONTENTS.

• CHAPTER I. WAS IT REALLY LOVE? 9
• CHAPTER II. MARGARET VISITS A MEDIUM. 26
• CHAPTER III. THE LOVERS' QUARREL. 51
• CHAPTER IV. WHAT HAPPENED TO THE BISHOP'S SON. 74
• CHAPTER V. COURTSHIP OF PETER WHITEFLOCK. 96
• CHAPTER VI. PETER TALKS WITH SPIRITS. 119
• CHAPTER VII. MRS. WHITEFLOCK SEES HERSELF AS OTHERS SEE HER. 131
• CHAPTER VIII. SAMUEL IN THE BUTCHER'S LOFT. 147
• CHAPTER IX. THE BISHOP'S SON GETS MARGARET'S RING. 161
• CHAPTER X. DR. ALLPRICE IN LOVE. 176
• page: 8 (Table of Contents) -9[View Page 8 (Table of Contents) -9]Switch to Image ModeCLOSE Page 8 (Table of Contents) -9
• CHAPTER XI. RAT FIGHTING. 193
• CHAPTER XII. GOSSIP. 204
• CHAPTER XIII. MRS. FAIRFAX VISITS MRS. WHITEFLOCK. 220
• CHAPTER XIV. SAMUEL AMONG LUNATICS. 236
• CHAPTER XV. "CHARLEY GAY," 252
• CHAPTER XVI. SAINT AND SINNER. 268
• CHAPTER XVII. MISS P. GOKE GETS HERSELF REPRESENTED. 300
• CHAPTER XVIII. GRAPES OF THORNS. 320
• CHAPTER XIX. MARGARET ACCEPTS SAMUEL. 339
• CHAPTER XX. SAMUEL BEFORE THE CHURCH. 355
• CHAPTER XXI. "FOR BETTER, FOR WORSE," 373
• CHAPTER XXII. THE BISHOP'S SON TAKES UP HIS BURDEN. 388
• CHAPTER XXIII. THE QUARTERLY CONFERENCE. 410