A Novel
Reading edition
BY
JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU,
AUTHOR OF "UNCLE SILAS," "GUY DEVERELL," "THE HOUSE BY THE CHURCHYARD," ETC. ETC.
IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. III.
LONDON: TINSLEY BROTHERS, 18, CATHERINE ST., STRAND. 1867.
[The Right of Translation is reserved.]
LONDON: BRADBURY, EVANS, AND CO., PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.
CONTENTS.
CHAP.PAGE
I.—A LARK1
II.—A NEW VOICE13
III.—CLEVE COMES25
IV.—LOVE'S REMORSE36
V.—MRS. MERVYN'S DREAM49
VI.—TOM HAS A "TALK" WITH THE ADMIRAL63
VII.—ARCADIAN RED BRICK, LILAC, AND LABURNUM74
VIII.—THE TRIUMVIRATE84
IX.—IN VERNEY HOUSE102
X.—A THUNDER-STORM113
XI.—THE PALE HORSE120
XII.—IN WHICH HIS FRIENDS VISIT THE SICK133
XIII.—MR. DINGWELL THINKS OF AN EXCURSION152
XIV.—A SURPRISE164
XV.—CLAY RECTORY BY MOONLIGHT174
XVI.—AN ALARM187
XVII.—A NEW LIGHT200
XVIII.—MR. DINGWELL AND MRS. MERVYN CONVERSE210
XIX.—THE GREEK MERCHANT SEES LORD VERNEY221
XX.—A BREAK-DOWN238
XXI.—MR. LARKIN'S TWO MOVES251
XXII.—CONCLUSION264