| Description |
iv, 124 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents |
The return of the prodigal (Tom Jones) / H. Fielding -- Ignis fatuus (Newcomes) / W.M. Thackeray -- Art stronger than heart (Pickwick) / C. Dickens -- A case of not loving wisely, but too well (Comin' thro' the rye) / H. Mathers -- Burying the axe (Lorna Doone) / R.D. Blackmore -- The intoxication of love sobered (Queen's Maries) / G.J. Whyte-Melville -- Mr. Arabin renews his suit (Barchester Towers) / A. Trollope -- Might not always right (Last days of Pompeii) / Lord Lytton -- Coquette's story (Daughter of Heth) / W. Black -- Lord Wendale's proposal (Olympia) / R.E. Francillon -- Rather a leap in the dark (Nancy) / R. Broughton -- May and December (Jane Eyre) / C. Bronte -- Who is Sylvia? What is she? (Sylvia) / Mrs. Craik -- A case of principles before preference (Adam Bede) / G. Eliot -- Very quick, and to the point (Colonel Jack) / D. Defoe -- A hopeless case (Little Dorrit) / C. Dickens -- The romance of croquet (Man and wife) / W. Collins -- Another case of principles before preference (Waverly) / W. Scott -- John Mellish tries again (Aurora Floyd) / Miss Braddon -- The pride of humility (Veronique) / F. Marryat -- The painter's daughter (At his gates) / Mrs. Oliphant -- Cant and cold water (Ruth) / Mrs. Gaskell -- Extremes meet (Barbara) / A. Edwards -- Ada's promise (Second Mrs. Tillotson) / P. Fitzgerald -- Philip's resolve (Heir of Redclyffe) / C. Yonge -- Two resolutions (Hillyars and the Burtons) / H Kingsley -- The course of true love, etc. (Two years ago) / C. Kingsley -- Lord Lufton and Lucy Robarts (Framley Parsonage) / A. Trollope -- The independence of true love (Red Court Farm) / Mrs. H. Wood -- Once for all--yes or no? (Race for wealth) / J.H. Riddell -- The girl he left behind him (Breezie Langton) / H. Smart -- Declined with thanks (Mathalie) / Miss Kavanagh -- A good old-fashioned wooing (Entail) / J. Galt -- Love conquers all (Bateman family) / J. Payn -- The flame from the smoke (John Halifax) / Miss Mulock. |
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