‘But nothing shall stand between us any more.’
CARITÀ
BY MRS. OLIPHANT
AUTHOR OF “WITHIN THE PRECINCTS,” ETC.
CHEAP EDITION
LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.
1885
All Rights Reserved
CONTENTS.
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| [I.] | The Beresfords | [1] |
| [II.] | A Fright | [10] |
| [III.] | Honeymooning | [18] |
| [IV.] | The Three Charities | [26] |
| [V.] | Coming Home | [35] |
| [VI.] | The Consultation | [44] |
| [VII.] | The Catastrophe | [53] |
| [VIII.] | Consolation | [62] |
| [IX.] | The Hill | [71] |
| [X.] | The Square | [80] |
| [XI.] | Mrs. Meredith | [88] |
| [XII.] | The House next Door | [98] |
| [XIII.] | The Young People | [107] |
| [XIV.] | The Old People | [117] |
| [XV.] | Roger | [126] |
| [XVI.] | Sunday Evening | [135] |
| [XVII.] | Edward | [145] |
| [XVIII.] | Telling Tales | [155] |
| [XIX.] | The Holy Inquisition | [164] |
| [XX.] | The Perugino | [173] |
| [XXI.] | A Confidence | [183] |
| [XXII.] | Mystified | [193] |
| [XXIII.] | A Remonstrance | [202] |
| [XXIV.] | On the Other Side of the Wall | [212] |
| [XXV.] | An Idealist | [222] |
| [XXVI.] | In the ‘House’ | [231] |
| [XXVII.] | The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing | [241] |
| [XXVIII.] | The Fireside | [251] |
| [XXIX.] | The Old Folk and the Young | [261] |
| [XXX.] | A Rebellious Heart | [269] |
| [XXXI.] | The House of Mourning | [279] |
| [XXXII.] | Taking up Dropt Stitches | [288] |
| [XXXIII.] | Little Emmy’s Visitors | [297] |
| [XXXIV.] | The Widow | [308] |
| [XXXV.] | Roger’s Fate | [317] |
| [XXXVI.] | Between the Two | [326] |
| [XXXVII.] | The Crisis Approaching | [336] |
| [XXXVIII.] | The Supreme Moment | [346] |
| [XXXIX.] | The Hand of Fate | [355] |
| [XL.] | Two—Parted | [364] |
| [XLI.] | Two—To be One? | [373] |
| [XLII.] | A Great Revolution | [382] |
| [XLIII.] | The Worst Scrape of All | [393] |
| [XLIV.] | Clearing Up | [402] |
| [XLV.] | Conclusion | [412] |