BRESSANT. A NOVEL.
BYJULIAN HAWTHORNE.
NEW YORK:
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY,
549 & 551 BROADWAY.
1873.ENTERED, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1873, BY D. APPLETON & CO., In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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- I.—HOW PROFESSOR VALEYON LOSES HIS HANDKERCHIEF. 5
- II.—SIGNS OF A THUNDER-SHOWER. 18
- III.—SOPHIE AND CORNELIA ENTER INTO A COVENANT. 31
- IV.—A BUSINESS TRANSACTION. 41
- V.—BRESSANT PICKS A TEA-ROSE. 53
- VI.—CORNELIA BEGINS TO UNDO A KNOT. 67
- VII.—PROFESSOR VALEYON MAKES A CALL. 76
- VIII.—GREAT EXPECTATIONS. 88
- IX.—THE DAGUERREOTYPE. 95
- X.—ONLY FOR TO-NIGHT! 104
- XI.—EVERY LITTLE COUNTS. 116
- XII.—DOLLY ACTS AN IMPORTANT PART. 122
- XIII.—A KEEPSAKE. 134
- XIV.—NURSING. 146
- XV.—AN UNTIMELY REMINISCENCE. 155
- XVI.—PARTING AN ANCHOR. 164
- XVII.—SOPHIE'S CONFESSION. 181
- XVIII.—A FLANK MOVEMENT. 188
- XIX.—AN INTERMISSION. 203
- XX.—BRESSANT CONFIDES A SECRET TO THE FOUNTAIN. 211
- XXI.—PUTTING ON THE ARMOR. 220
- XXII.—LOCKED UP. 229
- XXIII.—ARMED NEUTRALITY. 243
- XXIV.—A BIT OF INSPIRATION. 255
- XXV.—ANOTHER INTERMISSION. 265
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- XXVI.—BRESSANT TAKES A VACATION. 276
- XXVII.—FACT AND FANCY. 289
- XXVIII.—A DISAPPOINTMENT. 301
- XXIX.—FOUND. 313
- XXX.—LOST. 323
- XXXI.—MOTHER AND SON. 330
- XXXII.—WHERE TWO ROADS MEET. 341
- XXXIII.—TILL THE ELEVENTH HOUR. 353
- XXXIV.—THE HOUR AND THE MAN. 368