# Millbank;

Author: Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70163

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Millbank%3B+Holmes&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Every window and shutter at Millbank was closed. Knots of crape were streaming from the bell-knobs, and all around the house there was that deep hush which only the presence of death can inspire. Indoors there was a kind of twilight gloom pervading the rooms, and the servants spoke in whispers whenever they came near the chamber where the old squire lay in his handsome coffin, waiting the arrival of Roger, who had been in St. Louis when his father died, and who was expected home on the night when our story opens. Squire Irving had died suddenly in the act of writing to his boy Roger, and when found by old Aleck, his hand was grasping the pen, and his head was resting on the letter he woul...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/41/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/49/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/30/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/34/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/32/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/39/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/50/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/45/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/36/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/37/index.md)
- [CHAPTER L.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/51/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER LVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/58/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/42/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER LIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/55/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/44/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/47/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/43/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/31/index.md)
- [CHAPTER LII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/53/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/38/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XL.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/40/index.md)
- [CHAPTER LVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/57/index.md)
- [CHAPTER LIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/54/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/46/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER LI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/52/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/33/index.md)
- [CHAPTER LV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/56/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/35/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/14/index.md)
- [did. Still he was in love with her, or thought he was, and extolled her](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/millbank-70163/chapters/48/index.md)