Wilkie Collins

The Law and the Lady


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      The Law And The Lady

      WILKIE COLLINS

      

      

      

       The Law and the Lady, Wilkie Collins,

       Jazzybee Verlag Jürgen Beck

       86450 Altenmünster, Loschberg 9

       Deutschland

      

       ISBN: 9783849658380

      

       www.jazzybee-verlag.de

       [email protected]

      

      

      

      

      CONTENTS:

       NOTE ADDRESSED TO THE READER. 1

       PART I. PARADISE LOST. 2

       CHAPTER I. THE BRIDE’S MISTAKE. 2

       CHAPTER II. THE BRIDE’S THOUGHTS. 6

       CHAPTER III. RAMSGATE SANDS. 13

       CHAPTER IV. ON THE WAY HOME. 19

       CHAPTER V. THE LANDLADY’S DISCOVERY. 24

       CHAPTER VI. MY OWN DISCOVERY. 28

       CHAPTER VII. ON THE WAY TO THE MAJOR. 34

       CHAPTER VIII. THE FRIEND OF THE WOMEN. 40

       CHAPTER IX. THE DEFEAT OF THE MAJOR. 45

       CHAPTER X. THE SEARCH. 54

       CHAPTER XI. THE RETURN TO LIFE. 67

       CHAPTER XII. THE SCOTCH VERDICT. 73

       CHAPTER XIII. THE MAN’S DECISION. 78

       CHAPTER XIV. THE WOMAN’S ANSWER. 82

       PART II. PARADISE REGAINED. 90

       CHAPTER XV. THE STORY OF THE TRIAL. 90

       CHAPTER XVI. FIRST QUESTION... 92

       CHAPTER XVII. SECOND QUESTION... 103

       CHAPTER XVIII. THIRD QUESTION... 111

       CHAPTER XIX. THE EVIDENCE FOR THE DEFENSE. 122

       CHAPTER XX. THE END OF THE TRIAL. 126

       CHAPTER XXI. I SEE MY WAY. 133

       CHAPTER XXII. THE MAJOR MAKES DIFFICULTIES. 138

       CHAPTER XXIII. MY MOTHER-IN-LAW SURPRISES ME. 143

       CHAPTER XXIV. MISERRIMUS DEXTER—FIRST VIEW. 148

       CHAPTER XXV. MISERRIMUS DEXTER—SECOND VIEW... 153

       CHAPTER XXVI. MORE OF MY OBSTINACY. 162

       CHAPTER XXVII. MR. DEXTER AT HOME. 167

       CHAPTER XXVIII. IN THE DARK. 175

       CHAPTER XXIX. IN THE LIGHT. 180

       CHAPTER XXX. THE INDICTMENT OF MRS. BEAULY. 186

       CHAPTER XXXI. THE DEFENSE OF MRS. BEAULY. 194

       CHAPTER XXXII. A SPECIMEN OF MY WISDOM. 200

       CHAPTER XXXIII. A SPECIMEN OF MY FOLLY. 202

       CHAPTER XXXIV. GLENINCH. 212

       CHAPTER XXXV. MR. PLAYMORE’S PROPHECY. 217

       CHAPTER XXXVI. ARIEL. 224

       CHAPTER XXXVII. AT THE BEDSIDE. 229

       CHAPTER XXXVIII. ON THE JOURNEY BACK. 237

       CHAPTER XXXIX. ON THE WAY TO DEXTER. 239

       CHAPTER XL. NEMESIS AT LAST. 244

       CHAPTER XLI. MR. PLAYMORE IN A NEW CHARACTER. 261

       CHAPTER XLII. MORE SURPRISES. 268

       CHAPTER XLIII. AT LAST! 273

       CHAPTER XLIV.