MR. WITT’S WIDOW
“Neaera was no longer in a condition to decide anything. Tearswere her ready refuge in time of trouble, and she was picturesquelyweeping.” (Page 203.)
Mr. Witt’s Widow] [Frontispiece
Mr. Witt’s Widow] [Frontispiece
MR. WITT’S WIDOW.
A FRIVOLOUS TALE.
BY
ANTHONY HOPE,
AUTHOR OF “THE PRISONER OF ZENDA,” “RUPERT OF HENTZAU,”
“PHROSO,” ETC., ETC.
“Habent sua fata—cothurni.”
WARD, LOCK & CO., LIMITED
LONDON, MELBOURNE AND TORONTO
1912.
CONTENTS.
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| I. | How George Neston jumped | 1 |
| II. | Why George Neston jumped | 15 |
| III. | “What are Quarter Sessions?” | 26 |
| IV. | A Serpent in Eden | 38 |
| V. | The First Paragraph—and Others | 52 |
| VI. | A Successful Ordeal | 65 |
| VII. | An Impossible Bargain | 82 |
| VIII. | The Fracas at Mrs. Pocklington’s | 95 |
| IX. | Gerald Neston satisfies himself | 109 |
| X. | Reminiscences of a Nobleman | 122 |
| XI. | Presenting an Honest Woman | 136 |
| XII. | Not before those Girls! | 150 |
| XIII. | Containing more than one Ultimatium | 162 |
| XIV. | Neaera’s Last Card | 172 |
| XV. | A Letter for Mr. Gerald | 183 |
| XVI. | There is an Explosion | ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |