# The Robber, A Tale.

Author: James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49859

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Robber%2C+A+Tale.+James&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

It was in the olden time of _merry England_--not at that far removes period when our native land first received its jocund name from the bowmen of Sherwood, and when the yeoman or the franklin, who had wandered after some knightly banner to the plains of the Holy Land, looked back upon the little island of his birth with forgetfulness of all but its cheerful hearths and happy days. Oh, no! it was in a far later age, when, notwithstanding wars and civil contentions not long past by, our country still deserved the name of merry England, and received it constantly amongst a class peculiarly its own. That class was the "good old country gentleman," an antediluvian animal swallowed up and exte...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XXXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/36/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/33/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/35/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/30/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/31/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/32/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/34/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-robber-a-tale-49859/chapters/1/index.md)