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Title: A True Friend
A Novel
Author: Adeline Sergeant
Release Date: December 10, 2007 [EBook #23797]
Language: English
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A TRUE FRIEND.
A NOVEL.
BY ADELINE SERGEANT
_Author of "The Luck of the House," "A Life Sentence," etc., etc._
MONTREAL:
JOHN LOVELL & SON,
23 ST. NICHOLAS STREET.
CONTENTS
I. AN UNSUITABLE FRIENDSHIP
II. LADY CAROLINE'S TACTICS
III. AT HELMSLEY COURT
IV. ON THE ROAD.
V. WYVIS BRAND
VI. JANETTA AT HOME
VII. NORA'S NEW ACQUAINTANCE
VIII. FATHER AND CHILD
IX. CONSULTATION
X. MARGARET
XI. JANETTA'S PROMISES
XII. JANETTA REMONSTRATES
XIII. SHADOWS
XIV. JANETTA'S FAILURE
XV. A BONE OF CONTENTION
XVI. SIR PHILIP'S OPINION
XVII. MARGARET'S FRIENDSHIP
XVIII. A NEW FRIEND
XIX. NORA'S PROCEEDINGS
XX. AN ELDER BROTHER
XXI. CUTHBERT'S ROMANCE
XXII. WYVIS BRAND'S IDEAL
XXIII. FORGET-ME-NOTS
XXIV. LADY ASHLEY'S GARDEN PARTY
XXV. SIR PHILIP'S DECISION
XXVI. "FREE!"
XXVII. A BIG BRIBE
XXVIII. "CHANGES MUST COME."
XXIX. MARGARET'S CONFESSION
XXX. IN REBELLION
XXXI. THE PLOUGHMAN'S SON
XXXII. THE FAILURE OF MARGARET
XXXIII. RETROSPECT
XXXIV. FROM DISTANT LANDS
XXXV. JULIET
XXXVI. THE FRUITS OF A LIE
XXXVII. NIGHT
XXXVIII. THE LAST SCENE
XXXIX. MAKING AMENDS
XL. MY FAITHFUL JANET
A TRUE FRIEND
CHAPTER I.
AN UNSUITABLE FRIENDSHIP.
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