The Coward: A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863
CHAPTER IX.
Dr. Pomeroy's purposed Pursuit--A plain Quaker who used very plain Language--Almost a Fight--How Mrs. Burton Hayley consoled her Daughter, and how Margaret revealed the Past--A Compact--Dr. Pomeroy's Canine Adventure--Old Elspeth once more--A Search that found Nothing. 174