Harper's New Monthly Magazine
Richard left us on the very next evening, to begin his new career, and committed Ada to my charge with great love for her, and great trust in me. It touched me then to reflect, and it touches me now, more nearly, to remember (having what I have to tell) how they both thought o...
Nora Avenel had fled from the boyish love of Harley L'Estrange--recommended by Lady Lansmere to a valetudinarian relative of her own, Lady Jane Horton, as companion. But Lady La...
1. CHAPTER XIV.--DEPORTMENTRichard left us on the very next evening, to begin his new career, and committed Ada to my charge with great love for her, and great trust in me. It touched me then to reflect,...
2. CHAPTER XV.--BELL YARD.While we were in London, Mr. Jarndyce was constantly beset by the crowd of excitable ladies and gentlemen whose proceedings had so much astonished us. Mr. Quale, who presented h...
4. CHAPTER XIII.We have seen Squire Hazeldean (proud of the contents of his pocket-book, and his knowledge of the mercenary nature of foreign women), set off on his visit to Beatrice di Negra....
3. CHAPTER XVI.--TOM-ALL-ALONE'S.My Lady Dedlock is restless, very restless. The astonished fashionable intelligence hardly knows where to have her. To-day, she is at Chesney Wold; yesterday, she was at her hou...
6. CHAPTER XV.And so Leonard stood beside his friend's mortal clay, and watched, in the ineffable smile of death, the last gleam which the soul had left there; and so, after a time, he crept...
5. CHAPTER XIV.On entering the drawing-room of Madame di Negra, the peculiar charm which the severe Audley Egerton had been ever reputed to possess with women, would have sensibly struck one w...