A LOST LIFE. A Novel.
BYEMILY H. MOORE. ["MIGNONETTE."]
NEW YORK. G. W. Carleton & Co., Publishers. LONDON: S. LOW, SON & CO.
M.DCCC.LXXI.Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by G. W. CARLETON & CO., In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. Stereotyped at the WOMEN'S PRINTING HOUSE, Corner Avenue A and Eighth Street, New York.
- Some said, "John, print it," others said, "Not so;"
- Some said, "It might do good."
Bunyan.
TO
MY FATHER AND MOTHER
This Volume
IS LOVINGLY INSCRIBED.
CONTENTS.
- I.—BAYWOOD AND THE DOCTOR. 11
- II.—THE GOOD MATCH. 21
- III.—AFTER THE MARRIAGE. 36
- IV.—AUSTIN WAYNE AS A HAPPY FATHER. 43
- V.—WHAT'S IN A NAME? 55
- VI.—BLUE RIBBONS. 59
- VII.—MEHITABLE'S TRANSLATION. 65
- VIII.—BEFORE THE COFFIN CLOSES. 86
- IX.—EUGENE SEVILLE—MINISTER. 95
- X.—AUSTIN WAYNE AS A TUTOR. 104
- XI.—ELENOR'S "BOARDER." 112
- XII.—SEVILLE ESTABLISHERS HIMSELF. 121
- XIII.—SEVILLE'S CASTLE IN THE AIR. 132
- XIV.—A SHOCKING ACCIDENT. 154
- XV.—A CRISIS. 167
- XVI.—A DISAPPEARANCE. 178
- XVII.—THE "TALK." 195
- XVIII.—THE CHILDREN'S DRESSMAKER. 200
- XIX.—A PAGE FROM ELENOR'S DIARY. 206
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- XX.—SEVILLE AS PROVIDENCE. 212
- XXI.—AUSTIN WAYNE AND THE DOCTOR'S WIFE HAVE A LITTLE UNPLEASANTNESS. 218
- XXII.—SEVILLE'S FIRST APPEARANCE—AS PROVIDENCE. 230
- XXIII.—PROVIDENCE—HIS SECOND APPEARANCE. 238
- XXIV.—"COMPLIMENTS OF AUSTIN WAYNE." 245
- XXV.—IN THE HOSPITAL. 251
- XXVI.—WHY CARL SAID "GOOD-BY." 264
- XXVII.—THE DOCTOR'S WIFE CONCLUDES HER HISTORY. 273
- XXVIII.—THE DOCTOR ADDS A POSTSCRIPT. 286
- XXIX.—SEVILLE. 298