LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
BYM.E. BRADDON,
AUTHOR OF “AURORA FLOYD.”IN THREE VOLUMES.VOL. I.
LONDON:
TINSLEY BROTHERS,
8, CATHERINE STREET, STRAND.
1862.[The right of Translation is reserved.]LONDON: BRADBURY AND EVANS, PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.
Dedicated TO THE RIGHT HON. SIR EDWARD BULWER LYTTON, BART., M.P., D.C.L., &c., &c., IN GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF LITERARY ADVICE MOST GENEROUSLY GIVEN TO THE AUTHOR.
CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I. LUCY 1
- CHAPTER II. ON BOARD THE ARGUS 26
- CHAPTER III. HIDDEN RELICS 48
- CHAPTER IV. IN THE FIRST PAGE OF THE “TIMES” 63
- CHAPTER V. THE HEADSTONE AT VENTNOR 74
- CHAPTER VI. ANYWHERE, ANYWHERE OUT OF THE WORLD 86
- CHAPTER VII. AFTER A YEAR 97
- CHAPTER VIII. BEFORE THE STORM 121
- CHAPTER IX. AFTER THE STORM 146
- CHAPTER X. MISSING 161
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- CHAPTER XI. THE MARK UPON MY LADY'S WRIST 170
- CHAPTER XII. STILL MISSING 182
- CHAPTER XIII. TROUBLED DREAMS 193
- CHAPTER XIV. PHŒBE'S SUITOR 207
- CHAPTER XV. ON THE WATCH 223
- CHAPTER XVI. ROBERT AUDLEY GETS HIS CONGÉ 246
- CHAPTER XVII. AT THE CASTLE INN 265
- CHAPTER XVIII. ROBERT RECEIVES A VISITOR WHOME HE HAD SCARCELY EXPECTED 278
- CHAPTER XIX. THE BLACKSMITH'S MISTAKE 291