A TRUCE. Robert Wodrow, full of thought, pursuing his way through a green hedge-bordered lane that led to Birkwoodbrae from the manse, suddenly heard the shrill yelp of a dog, followed by an execrati
A TRUCE. Robert Wodrow, full of thought, pursuing his way through a green hedge-bordered lane that led to Birkwoodbrae from the manse, suddenly heard the shrill yelp of a dog, followed by an execrati
THE HEIR OF ENTAIL. The sudden departure of the sisters from Birkwoodbrae, few knew precisely for where, caused someth…
THE DEPARTURE. To-morrow came, and the next day, and the next, but there was no sign of, or letter from, Captain Colvi…
ON THE BRINK. Of a more nervous organisation than Mary, Ellinor, suffering from reaction of spirits and a keen sense o…
MARY'S PREPARATIONS. Greatly to the chagrin of Lady Dunkeld, there seemed no chance of extracting a proposal from…
EVIL TIDINGS. That night before retiring to rest, when seated near Mary, and affecting to read to Ellinor quietly by t…
HOW FAUST SUCCEEDED. The day, an eventful one, indeed, to Ellinor—wore on; the 'to-morrow night' of Sir Redm…
GRETCHEN AND FAUST. 'And you have quarrelled with poor Robert?' said Mary, somewhat reproachfully, to her si…
THE LAST APPEAL. Robert Wodrow, on the afternoon referred to in our last chapter, was, we have said, engaged elsewhere…
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