THE SOLDIER'S ORPHANS.
BYMRS. ANN S. STEPHENS.
AUTHOR OF "THE GOLD BRICK," "FASHION AND FAMINE," "MARY DERWENT," "THE OLD HOMESTEAD," "THE REJECTED WIFE," "THE HEIRESS," "WIFE'S SECRET," "SILENT STRUGGLES."
Philadelphia:
T. B. PETERSON AND BROTHERS;
306 CHESTNUT STREET.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866, by MRS. ANN S. STEPHENS, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Southern District of New York.
CONTENTS.
- CHAPTER I. A FRIEND IN NEED 21
- CHAPTER II. PREPARING FOR THE FAIR 41
- CHAPTER III. THE OLD MAID 52
- CHAPTER IV. THE FAIR 61
- CHAPTER V. AN UNEXPECTED PERFORMER 75
- CHAPTER VI. THE SOLDIER'S DEATH 88
- CHAPTER VII. THE UNCLE FLEECED 97
- CHAPTER VIII. BRAVE YOUNG HEARTS 109
- CHAPTER IX. THE NEWSBOY 121
- CHAPTER X. ROBERT GETS A SITUATION 127
- CHAPTER XI. AN INTRUDER 134
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- CHAPTER XII. AN ECCENTRIC DRIVE 148
- CHAPTER XIII. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING 155
- CHAPTER XIV. LOVE AND MALICE 171
- CHAPTER XV. A HARD-HEARTED VILLAIN 195
- CHAPTER XVI. THE TRAIL OF THE SERPENT 206
- CHAPTER XVII. A NEW LIGHT 220
- CHAPTER XVIII. A NEW ACQUAINTANCE 231
- CHAPTER XIX. A DECLARATION OF LOVE 248
- CHAPTER XX. A BOLD STROKE FOR A HUSBAND 265
- CHAPTER XXI. A HUNGRY HEART 279
- CHAPTER XXII. A MYSTERIOUS APPOINTMENT 289
- CHAPTER XXIII. AN ENGAGEMENT 297
- CHAPTER XXIV. CONCLUSION 315