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The Duke's Sweetheart

RICHARD DOWLING,

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AUTHOR OF "THE MYSTERY OF KILLARD," "THE SPORT OF FATE," "UNDER ST. PAUL'S," ETC.

NEW EDITION.

LONDON: WARD & DOWNEY, 12, YORK ST., COVENT GARDEN. 1885.

[All rights reserved.]

PRINTED BY KELLY AND CO., GATE STREET, LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS AND KINGSTON-ON-THAMES.

CONTENTS.

PART I. THE DUKE OF LONG ACRE.

CHAP.

I.-- The Duke's Sweetheart.

II.-- A Ducal Carriage.

III.-- A Village Story.

IV.-- A Town Story.

V.-- Under Anerly Bridge.

VI.-- What's in a Name?

VII.-- A Story of a City.

VIII.-- On Board the Yacht "Seabird."

IX.-- The Marquis of Southwold's Letter.

X.-- Rousing the Lion.

XI.-- At Bankleigh.

XII.-- The Duke's Weather.

XIII.-- A Nor'-Easter at Sea.

XIV.-- Two Discoveries.

XV.-- An Invisible Foe.

XVI.-- On the Rocks.

XVII.-- VOLUNTEER I.

XVIII.-- Volunteer II.

XIX.-- The Rescue.

XX.-- Fame.

XXI.-- Coincidences.

XXII.-- Thirty-five Years After.

PART II. THE DUKE OF SHROPSHIRE.

I.-- The Two Cheynes.

II.-- The Dread of Strawberry Leaves.

III.-- The Return of the Prodigal.

IV.-- The Impending Coronet.

V.-- The Glorious Privilege.

VI.-- A Supper without a Host.

VII.-- Adrift.

VIII.-- On the Track.

IX.-- Waiting for News.

X.-- "Fire!"

XI.-- Dawn.

XII.-- Night.

XIII.-- On the Roof.

XIV.-- A Silent Drive.

XV.-- The Marriage of Charlie and May.

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