Thorns of regretFront matterReading editionChapter navigation43 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHORNS OF REGRETChapter I · ASHES TO ASHES.Chapter II · THE READING OF THE WILL.Chapter III · FATE.Chapter IV · A HASTY WOOING.Chapter V · “THERE ARE OTHER LIPS!”Chapter VI · THE WORST FATE THAT COULD BEFALL.Chapter VII · PURE GOLD AND GILDED DROSS.Chapter VIII · GIVE ME MY RELEASE.Chapter IX · “LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION!”Chapter X · MAISIE’S FLIGHT FROM HOME.Chapter XI · ONLY TO SUFFER AND ENDURE!Chapter XII · THE DIE WAS CAST.Chapter XIII · JOSEPHINE’S LITTLE GAME.Chapter XIV · WHAT BLISS HAD SHE ONLY LOVED ME.Chapter XV · IN THE CLASH OF HOSTILE ARMS.Chapter XVI · SUCH A TRAGEDY OF WOE.Chapter XVII · THE ONLY ROMANCE OF HIS LIFE.Chapter XVIII · A PAINFUL DISAPPOINTMENT.Chapter XIX · A SUSPICIOUS LOVER.Chapter XX · “FORGIVE THE PAST; I LOVE YOU NOW!”Chapter XXI · ONE GLIMPSE—ONE ONLY.Chapter XXII · BROTHERS AT LAST.Chapter XXIII · THE WEDDING-BELLS.Chapter XXIV · I COULD NOT BE HAPPY WITHOUT LOVE!Chapter XXV · A WRETCHED MEETING.Chapter XXVI · LIKE AN ENVENOMED ARROW.Chapter XXVII · THE MIGHT-HAVE-BEEN.Chapter XXVIII · THE THORNS OF REGRET.Chapter XXIX · TRUE LOVE IS ETERNAL.Chapter XXX · THE LIGHTNING BOLT OF JEALOUSY.Chapter XXXI · “LONG HOPES WEAR OUT JOY.”Chapter XXXII · “YOU HAVE GROWN INTO MY HEART.”Chapter XXXIII · A BREATHING SPELL OF JOY.Chapter XXXIV · THE SUSPENDED SWORD.Chapter XXXV · UNMASKED.Chapter XXXVI · “HAVE YOU NO PITY FOR ME?”Chapter XXXVII · I KNOW NO COMFORT!Chapter XXXVIII · LOOKING BACKWARD.Chapter XXXIX · THE SUNSHINE OF A WINTER DAY.Chapter XL · “THE POOR HEART SHE BROKE.”Everybody Reads The Street & Smith NovelsBeginning of this editionNext chapter →THORNS OF REGRETAll chapters and sections (43)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHORNS OF REGRETChapters12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940Other sectionsEverybody Reads The Street & Smith NovelsNEW EAGLE SERIES No. 1347◇THORNS OF REGRET →