# Children of destiny

Author: Seawell, Molly Elliot, 1860-1916; Wenzell, A. B. (Albert Beck), 1864-1917 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Historical Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69193

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Children+of+destiny+Seawell&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The hot June sunshine poured down upon the great fields of yellow wheat at Deerchase, and the velvet wind swept softly over them, making long billows and shadowy dimples in the golden sea of grain. The air was all blue and gold, and vibrating with the music of harvest time--the reedlike harmonies of the wind-swept wheat, the droning of many bees, the merry drumming of the cicada in the long grass, and, above all, the song of the black reapers, as they swung their glittering scythes in the morning sun. One side of the vast field was skirted by purplish woods, through which went constantly a solemn murmur--the only sad note in the symphony. On the other side rose great clumps and groves of...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/children-of-destiny-69193/chapters/11/index.md)