"Not what we could wish, but what we must even put up with."
PHILADELPHIA:
PORTER & COATES.
CONTENTS.
- [I.] Her Birth and Parentage
- [II.] The Lawyer's Letter
- [III.] The Community of Beechhurst
- [IV.] A Ride with the Doctor
- [V.] Great-Ash Ford
- [VI.] Against her Inclination
- [VII.] Her Fate is Sealed
- [VIII.] Bessie's Friends at Brook
- [IX.] Farewell to the Forest
- [X.] Bessie Goes into Exile
- [XI.] School-Days at Caen
- [XII.] In Course of Time
- [XIII.] Bessie Learns a Family Secret
- [XIV.] On Board the "Foam"
- [XV.] A Little Chapter by the Way
- [XVI.] A Lost Opportunity
- [XVII.] Bessie's Bringing Home
- [XVIII.] The Next Morning
- [XIX.] Neighbors to Abbotsmead
- [XX.] Past and Present
- [XXI.] A Discovery
- [XXII.] Preliminaries
- [XXIII.] Bessie Shows Character
- [XXIV.] A Quiet Policy
- [XXV.] A Dinner at Brentwood
- [XXVI.] A Morning at Brentwood
- [XXVII.] Some Doubts and Fears
- [XXVIII.] In Minster Court
- [XXIX.] Lady Latimer in Woldshire
- [XXX.] My Lady Revisits Old Scenes
- [XXXI.] A Success and a Repulse
- [XXXII.] A Hard Struggle
- [XXXIII.] A Visit to Castlemount
- [XXXIV.] Bessie's Peacemaking
- [XXXV.] Abbotsmead in Shadow
- [XXXVI.] Diplomatic
- [XXXVII.] Sunday Morning at Beechhurst
- [XXXVIII.] Sunday Evening at Brook
- [XXXIX.] At Fairfield
- [XL.] Another Ride with the Doctor
- [XLI.] Friends and Acquaintances
- [XLII.] How Friends may Fall Out
- [XLIII.] Between Themselves
- [XLIV.] A Long Dull Day
- [XLV.] The Squire's Will
- [XLVI.] Tender and True
- [XLVII.] Goodness Prevails
- [XLVIII.] Certain Opinions
- [XLIX.] Bessie's Last Ride with the Doctor
- [L.] For Better, for Worse
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