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This man's wife; a story of woman's faith

George Manville Fenn · 1887 · Scanned text · Free in the US

169,940 words · about 11 h 54 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Author
George Manville Fenn
Language
English
Published
1887
Length
169,940 words · about 11 h 54 min
Sections
61 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (61)
  1. Front matter about 16 min
  2. Part II 20 about 15 min
  3. Chapter I. Christie Bayle’s Mistake about 29 min
  4. Chapter III. A Little Business Of The Bank about 18 min
  5. CHAPTER IV. DRAWING A dog’s TEETH about 18 min
  6. Chapter VI. Sir Gordon Is Troubled With Doubts about 6 min
  7. Chapter VII. A Terrible Mistake about 17 min
  8. Chapter IX. The Scales Pall From Sir Gordon’s Eyes about 10 min
  9. Chapter X. Thisbe Gives Her Experience about 22 min
  10. Chapter XII. James Thickens Is Mysterious about 19 min
  11. Chapter XIV. Like Gathering Clouds about 13 min
  12. Chapter I. Millicent Hallam’s Home about 12 min
  13. CHAPTER II. MISS heathery’s offering about 7 min
  14. Chapter III. James Thickens Takes Tea about 7 min
  15. Chapter IV about 11 min
  16. Chapter V. Sir Gordon Bourne Asks Questions about 6 min
  17. Chapter VI. James Thickens Makes A Communication about 19 min
  18. Chapter VII. Christie Bayle Changes His Mind about 7 min
  19. Chapter VIII. Brought To Book about 9 min
  20. Chapter IX. A Few Words On Love about 7 min
  21. Chapter X. Husband And Wife about 9 min
  22. Chapter XI. Getting Near The Edge about 6 min
  23. Chapter XII. Robert Hallam Wants Fresh Air about 22 min
  24. Chapter XIV. Writhing In Her Agony about 10 min
  25. Chapter XV. A Critical Time about 11 min
  26. CHAPTER XVI. IN misery’s depths about 17 min
  27. Chapter XVIII. Apainfulmeeting about 11 min
  28. Chapter XIX. The Verdict about 12 min
  29. Chapter I. Back From A Voyage about 12 min
  30. Chapter II. A Peep Behind The Clouds about 8 min
  31. CHAPTER III. BY THE fire’s GLOW about 14 min
  32. Chapter IV. The Dreaded Message about 13 min
  33. Chapter V. The Wipe Speaks about 12 min
  34. Chapter VI. In H Er Service about 10 min
  35. Chapter VII. The Old Home about 6 min
  36. Chapter VIII. Julia Seems Strange about 5 min
  37. Chapter IX. The Strange Quest about 7 min
  38. Chapter X. I Kindly Acts about 9 min
  39. Chapter XI. Millicent Hallam Learns A Little More Of The Truth about 9 min
  40. Chapter XII. Over The Sea about 13 min
  41. Chapter XIII. New Faces— New Friends about 7 min
  42. Chapter XIV. Lady Eaton’s Son about 8 min
  43. Chapter XV. Sir Gordon Gets Out Of Temper about 6 min
  44. Chapter XVI. A Sore Place about 4 min
  45. Chapter XVII. Communing With Self about 3 min
  46. CHAPTER XVIII. “at last!” about 3 min
  47. Chapter XIX. A Strange Encounter about 12 min
  48. Chapter XX. In The Convict Barracks about 10 min
  49. Chapter I. The Situation about 11 min
  50. Chapter II about 20 min
  51. Chapter IV. Stephen Crellock Is Communicative about 11 min
  52. CHAPTER V. “you are my wife.” about 13 min
  53. Chapter VI. The Shadow Across The Path about 5 min
  54. Chapter VII. “ To The Better Way.” about 12 min
  55. Chapter IX. Lieutenant Eaton Is In The Way about 11 min
  56. Chapter X. In The Night about 10 min
  57. Chapter XI. The Doctor Gives Way about 13 min
  58. Chapter XIII. In The Toils about 7 min
  59. Chapter XIV. For Julie about 7 min
  60. Chapter XV. Crellock On Guard about 5 min
  61. Chapter XVI. The Flight about 53 min

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