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Chapter 1 Shewing How Wrath Began
Chapter 2 Colonel Osborne
Chapter 3 Lady Milborough's Dinner Party
Chapter 4 Hugh Stanbury
Chapter 5 Shewing How the Quarrel Progressed
Chapter 6 Shewing How Reconciliation was Made
Chapter 7 Miss Jemima Stanbury, of Exeter
Chapter 8 'I Know it Will Do'
Chapter 9 Shewing How the Quarrel Progressed Again
Chapter 10 Hard Words
Chapter 11 Lady Milborough as Ambassador
Chapter 12 Miss Stanbury's Generosity
Chapter 13 The Honourable Mr Glascock
Chapter 14 The Clock House at Nuncombe Putney
Chapter 15 What They Said About it in the Close
Chapter 16 Dartmoor
Chapter 17 A Gentleman Comes to Nuncombe Putney
Chapter 18 The Stanbury Correspondence
Chapter 19 Bozzle, the Ex-Policeman
Chapter 20 Shewing How Colonel Osborne Went to Cockchaffingto
Chapter 21 Shewing How Colonel Osborne Went to Nuncombe Putne
Chapter 22 Shewing How Miss Stanbury Behaved to Her Two Niece
Chapter 23 Colonel Osborne and Mr Bozzle Return to London
Chapter 24 Niddon Park
Chapter 25 Hugh Stanbury Smokes His Pipe
Chapter 26 A Third Party is So Objectionable
Chapter 27 Mr Trevelyan's Letter to His Wife
Chapter 28 Great Tribulation
Chapter 29 Mr and Mrs Outhouse
Chapter 30 Dorothy Makes up Her Mind
Chapter 31 Mr Brooke Burgess
Chapter 32 The 'Full Moon' at St. Diddulph's
Chapter 33 Hugh Stanbury Smokes Another Pipe
Chapter 34 Priscilla's Wisdom
Chapter 35 Mr Gibson's Good Fortune
Chapter 36 Miss Stanbury's Wrath
Chapter 37 Mont Cenis
Chapter 38 Verdict of the Jury 'Mad, My Lord'
Chapter 39 Miss Nora Rowley is Maltreated
Chapter 40 'C. G.'
Chapter 41 Shewing what Took Place at St Diddulph's
Chapter 42 Miss Stanbury and Mr Gibson Become Two
Chapter 43 Laburnum Cottage
Chapter 44 Brooke Burgess Takes Leave of Exeter
Chapter 45 Trevelyan at Venice
Chapter 46 The American Minister
Chapter 47 About Fishing, and Navigation, and Head-Dresses
Chapter 48 Mr Gibson is Punished
Chapter 49 Mr Brooke Burgess After Supper
Chapter 50 Camilla Triumphant
Chapter 51 Shewing what Happened During Miss Stanbury's Ill
Chapter 52 Mr Outhouse Complains that It's Hard
Chapter 53 Hugh Stanbury is Shewn to Be No Conjuror
Chapter 54 Mr Gibson's Threat
Chapter 55 The Republican Browning
Chapter 56 Withered Grass
Chapter 57 Dorothy's Fate
Chapter 58 Dorothy at Home
Chapter 59 Mr Bozzle at Home
Chapter 60 Another Struggle
Chapter 61 Parker's Hotel, Mowbray Street
Chapter 62 Lady Rowley Makes an Attempt
Chapter 63 Sir Marmaduke at Home
Chapter 64 Sir Marmaduke at His Club
Chapter 65 Mysterious Agencies
Chapter 66 Of a Quarter of Lamb
Chapter 67 River's Cottage
Chapter 68 Major Magruder's Committee
Chapter 69 Sir Marmaduke at Willesden
Chapter 70 Shewing what Nora Rowley Thought About Carriages
Chapter 71 Shewing what Hugh Stanbury Thought About the Duty
Chapter 72 The Delivery of the Lamb
Chapter 73 Dorothy Returns to Exeter
Chapter 74 The Lioness Aroused
Chapter 75 The Rowleys Go Over the Alps
Chapter 76 'We Shall Be So Poor'
Chapter 77 The Future Lady Peterborough
Chapter 78 Casalunga
Chapter 79 'I Can Sleep on the Boards'
Chapter 80 'Will They Despise Him'
Chapter 81 Mr Glascock is Master
Chapter 82 Mrs French's Carving Knife
Chapter 83 Bella Victrix
Chapter 84 Self-Sacrifice
Chapter 85 The Baths of Lucca
Chapter 86 Mr Glascock as Nurse
Chapter 87 Mr Glascock's Marriage Completed
Chapter 88 Cropper and Burgess
Chapter 89 'I Wouldn't Do It, If I was You'
Chapter 90 Lady Rowley Conquered
Chapter 91 Four O'clock in the Morning
Chapter 92 Trevelyan Discourses on Life
Chapter 93 'Say that You Forgive Me'
Chapter 94 A Real Christian
Chapter 95 Trevelyan Back in England
Chapter 96 Monkhams
Chapter 97 Mrs Brooke Burgess
Chapter 98 Acquitted
Chapter 99 Conclusion
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Chapter 34 Priscilla's Wisdom

On the night after the dinner party in the Close, Dorothy was not the only person in the house who laid awake thinking of what had taken place. Miss Stanbury also was full of anxiety, and for hour after hour could not sleep as she remembered the fruitlessness of her efforts on behalf of her nephew and niece.

It had never occurred to her when she

             
            

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