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Title: The Heiress of Wyvern Court

Author: Emilie Searchfield

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THE HEIRESS OF WYVERN COURT

by

E. SEARCHFIELD

Author of "Claimed at Last"

Illustrated

[Illustration: "'GOOD MORNING, MADAME GICHE'" (p. 65).]

Cassell and Company, Limited
London, Paris, New York & Melbourne
1900

All Rights Reserved

CONTENTS.

PAGE
CHAPTER I.--In the Railway Carriage--New Friends 9

" II.--Willett's Farm--Tea in the Dining-room 21

" III.--Dr. Willett--The Nutting Expedition--The Fire 35

" IV.--Oscar's Burnt Arm--Black Hole 47

" V.--Inna at the Owl's Nest--More Wrong Steps 61

" VI.--Inna's Firstfruits--On the Tor 73

" VII.--Oscar Lost--A Fruitless Search 86

" VIII.--At the Owl's Nest--The Song--The Surprise 96

" IX.--Oscar's Return--The Mystery Cleared--On the Tor Again 109

" X.--The Expedition to Swallow's Cliff--Caught by the Tide 119

" XI.--The Rescue--Cloudy Days--Good News at Last 133

" XII.--New Thoughts and Ways--The Heiress of Wyvern Court 146

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

"'Good morning, Madame Giche'" Frontispiece

"A donkey and c