The Project Gutenberg eBook, Mischievous Maid Faynie, by Laura Jean Libbey

MISCHIEVOUS MAID FAYNIE

AUTHOR'S SPECIAL EDITION

BY LAURA JEAN LIBBEY

Author of "Ione," "Parted By Fate," "Sweet Kitty Clover," etc.

1899

Contents

[CHAPTER I.—THE LOVER'S TRYST.]
[CHAPTER II.—"YOU MUST NOT MARRY HIM—HEAVEN INTENDED YOU FOR ME."]
[CHAPTER III.—A TERRIBLE PLOT AGAINST A HELPLESS YOUNG GIRL.]
[CHAPTER IV.—FOND LOVE TO HATRED TURNED.]
[CHAPTER V.—"CAN YOU PERFORM THE MARRIAGE CEREMONY AT
ONCE, REVEREND SIR?"]
[CHAPTER VI.—THE VILLAIN AND HIS VICTIM.]
[CHAPTER VII.—HE RAISED HIS CLINCHED HAND, AND THE BLOW FELL HEAVILY
UPON THE BEAUTIFUL UPTURNED FACE.]
[CHAPTER VIII.—WHAT HAPPENED AT MIDNIGHT ON THE LONELY RIVER ROAD.]
[CHAPTER IX.—"THERE MUST NOT BE A SINGLE TRACE LEFT TO MARK THE SPOT
OF THE GRAVE YOU ARE NOW DIGGING," SAID THE MUFFLED STRANGER.]
[CHAPTER X.—SNATCHED FROM THE GRAVE.]
[CHAPTER XI.—"YOU ARE DISINHERITED—EVERYTHING IN THIS HOUSE IS MINE."]
[CHAPTER XII.—IMPENDING EVIL.]
[CHAPTER XIII.—IN THE TOILS OF THE CONSPIRATORS.]
[CHAPTER XIV.—"YOU ARE OUR PRISONER!"]
[CHAPTER XV.—THE NEW BROOM DID NOT SWEEP CLEAN.]
[CHAPTER XVI.—THE WILL DISINHERITING FAYNIE.]
[CHAPTER XVII.—EVERY MAN TO HIS TRADE.]
[CHAPTER XVIII.—MARGERY'S LOVE DREAM.]
[CHAPTER XIX.—PRETTY MARGERY'S TERRIBLE DISCOVERY.]
[CHAPTER XX.—A FATHER'S RIGHTEOUS INDIGNATION]
[CHAPTER XXI.—"I LIKE HER BETTER THAN ANY I HAVE MET—I SHALL MARRY HER."]
[CHAPTER XXII.—CLAIRE'S LOVER.]
[CHAPTER XXIII.—THE PROPOSAL.]
[CHAPTER XXIV.—AN AWFUL APPARITION.]
[CHAPTER XXV.—"I INTEND TO WATCH YOU DIE, INCH BY INCH, DAY BY DAY!"]
[CHAPTER XXVI.—A FIENDISH ACT.]
[CHAPTER XXVII.—HALLORAN MEETS WITH HIS REWARD.]
[CHAPTER XXVIII.—"SOME TERRIBLE PRESENTIMENT IS WARNING ME THAT
MY DARLING IS IN DANGER."]
[CHAPTER XXIX.—"GREAT GOD, IT IS A GHOST—THE GHOST OF FAYNIE!"]
[CHAPTER XXX.—AT THE LAST.]