ROSE, BLANCHE,
AND
VIOLET.

BY

G. H. LEWES, ESQ.

AUTHOR OF "RANTHORPE,"
"BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY," ETC. ETC.

Il n'y a point de vertu proprement dite, sans victoire sur
nous-mêmes, et tout ce qui ne nous coûte rien, ne vaut rien.

DE MAISTRE.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. III.

LONDON:
SMITH, ELDER AND CO., 65, CORNHILL.
——
1848.

London:
Printed by STEWART and MURRAY,
Old Bailey.

CONTENTS.

——

BOOK VI.

CHAPTER

I.—[The Idler's Day]
II.—[Another Literary Soirée]
III.—[The Tiger Tastes Blood]
IV.—[The Young Father]
V.—[Renunciation]
VI.—[Man purified by Experience]
VII.—[Poor Vyner]
VIII.—[Rehearsal of the Opera]
IX.—[Cecil Succumbs]
X.—[A Gentleman's Life]
XI.—[Deeper, and Deeper Still]
XII.—[Hester's Love]

BOOK VII.

CHAPTER

I.—[George Maxwell]
II.—[Rose again sees Julius]
III.—[Woman's Love]
IV.—[A Beam of Sunshine in the House]
V.—[Violet to Marmaduke]
VI.—[Brighter Scenes]
VII.—[Another Love Scene]
VIII.—[Violet writes again]
IX.—[Frank in reduced Circumstances]
X.—[Effects of Dining Well]
XI.—[The Honeymoon]

BOOK VIII.

CHAPTER

I.—[Amiable People]
II.—[Love not killed by Unkindness]
III.—[Captain Heath Returns]
IV.—[Humbled Pride]
V.—["Black Wins"]
VI.—[Cecil's Weakness]
VII.—[All Hope Destroyed]
VIII.—[The Forgery]
IX.—[Ruin]
X.—[The Sinner that Repenteth]
XI.—[The Wife awaiting her Husband]
XII.—[The Gambler's End]
XIII.—[Explanation]
XIV.—[The Alternative]
XV.—[Those Left to Weep]
XVI.—[The Voice of Passion]

[Epilogue]

ROSE, BLANCHE, AND VIOLET.