Janice MeredithFront matterReading editionChapter navigation68 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPaul Leicester FordIntroductory materialI A HEROINE OF MANY POSSIBILITIESII THE PRINCE FROM OVER THE SEASIII MISS MEREDITH DISCOVERS A VILLAINIV AN APPLE OF DISCORDV THE VALUE OF HAIRVI MEN ARE DECEIVERS EVERVII SPIDER AND FLYVIII SEVERAL BURNING QUESTIONSIX PARADISE AND ELSEWHEREX A COLONIAL CHRISTMASXI “’T IS AN ILL WIND THAT BLOWS NOBODY GOOD”XII A BABE IN THE WOODXIII THE WORLD IN MINIATUREXIV A QUESTION CONCERNING THALIAXV QUESTIONS OF DELICACYXVI A VARIETY OF CONTRACTSXVII IN THE NAME OF LIBERTYXVIII FIGUREHEADS AND LEADERSXIX SPIES AND COUNTER-SPIESXX THE LOGIC OF HONOURED PARENTS AND DUTIFUL CHILDRENXXI A SUDDEN SCARCITY OF BEAUXXXII THE OLIVE BRANCHXXIII HEADQUARTERS IN 1776XXIV THE VALUE OF A FRIENDXXV FREEDOM IN RETROGRADEXXVI NECESSITY KNOWS NO LAWSXXVII A CHECK TO THE ENEMYXXVIII THE EBB-TIDEXXIX ON CONTINENTAL SERVICEXXX SOME DOINGS BY STEALTHXXXI AN EXCHANGE OF PRISONERSXXXII UNDER DURANCEXXXIII ANOTHER CHRISTMAS PARTYXXXIV HOLIDAY WEEK AT TRENTONXXXV THE “STOLE AWAY”XXXVI BETWIXT MILLSTONESXXXVII BLUES AND REDSXXXVIII BLACK AND WHITEXXXIX SHORT COMMONSXL THE BATTLE FOR FOOD AND FORAGEXLI WINTER QUARTERSXLII BARTER AND SALEXLIII A CHOICE OF EVILSXLIV A CARTEL OF EXCHANGEXLV IN THE JAWS OF THE LIONXLVI THE FAREWELL TO HOWEXLVII THE EVACUATIONXLVIII A TIME OF TERRORXLIX PLATO vs. CUPIDL ROSES AND HONEYSUCKLELI A FAREWELL AND A WELCOMELII SCANT WELCOME FOR MAN AND BEASTLIII UNDER SHADOW OF THE GALLOWSLIV A GAIN AND A LOSSLV PRISONERS OF WARLVI A LIFE OF CAPTIVITYLVII A PAPER MONEY AND MILITIA WARLVIII FROM BLUE RIDGE TO TIDE WATERLIX TRAITORS IN THE REARLX THE SPINNING OF THE WEBLXI IN THE TOILSLXII WITHIN THE LINESLXIII ON BRUNSWICK GREENLXIV A SETTLING OF OLD SCORESLXV PEACE IN SIGHTBeginning of this editionNext chapter →Paul Leicester FordAll chapters and sections (68)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsPaul Leicester FordOpening pagesIntroductory materialOther sectionsI A HEROINE OF MANY POSSIBILITIESII THE PRINCE FROM OVER THE SEASIII MISS MEREDITH DISCOVERS A VILLAINIV AN APPLE OF DISCORDV THE VALUE OF HAIRVI MEN ARE DECEIVERS EVERVII SPIDER AND FLYVIII SEVERAL BURNING QUESTIONSIX PARADISE AND ELSEWHEREX A COLONIAL CHRISTMASXI “’T IS AN ILL WIND THAT BLOWS NOBODY GOOD”XII A BABE IN THE WOODXIII THE WORLD IN MINIATUREXIV A QUESTION CONCERNING THALIAXV QUESTIONS OF DELICACYXVI A VARIETY OF CONTRACTSXVII IN THE NAME OF LIBERTYXVIII FIGUREHEADS AND LEADERSXIX SPIES AND COUNTER-SPIESXX THE LOGIC OF HONOURED PARENTS AND DUTIFUL CHILDRENXXI A SUDDEN SCARCITY OF BEAUXXXII THE OLIVE BRANCHXXIII HEADQUARTERS IN 1776XXIV THE VALUE OF A FRIENDXXV FREEDOM IN RETROGRADEXXVI NECESSITY KNOWS NO LAWSXXVII A CHECK TO THE ENEMYXXVIII THE EBB-TIDEXXIX ON CONTINENTAL SERVICEXXX SOME DOINGS BY STEALTHXXXI AN EXCHANGE OF PRISONERSXXXII UNDER DURANCEXXXIII ANOTHER CHRISTMAS PARTYXXXIV HOLIDAY WEEK AT TRENTONXXXV THE “STOLE AWAY”XXXVI BETWIXT MILLSTONESXXXVII BLUES AND REDSXXXVIII BLACK AND WHITEXXXIX SHORT COMMONSXL THE BATTLE FOR FOOD AND FORAGEXLI WINTER QUARTERSXLII BARTER AND SALEXLIII A CHOICE OF EVILSXLIV A CARTEL OF EXCHANGEXLV IN THE JAWS OF THE LIONXLVI THE FAREWELL TO HOWEXLVII THE EVACUATIONXLVIII A TIME OF TERRORXLIX PLATO vs. CUPIDL ROSES AND HONEYSUCKLELI A FAREWELL AND A WELCOMELII SCANT WELCOME FOR MAN AND BEASTLIII UNDER SHADOW OF THE GALLOWSLIV A GAIN AND A LOSSLV PRISONERS OF WARLVI A LIFE OF CAPTIVITYLVII A PAPER MONEY AND MILITIA WARLVIII FROM BLUE RIDGE TO TIDE WATERLIX TRAITORS IN THE REARLX THE SPINNING OF THE WEBLXI IN THE TOILSLXII WITHIN THE LINESLXIII ON BRUNSWICK GREENLXIV A SETTLING OF OLD SCORESLXV PEACE IN SIGHT[Illustration]Paul Leicester Ford →