# The Shadow of Ashlydyat Author: Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887 Genre: Category: Novels Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42200 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Shadow+of+Ashlydyat+Wood&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary It was a bright day in autumn: the scene one of those fair ones rarely witnessed except in England. The sun, warm and glowing, almost as that of a summer's day, shone on the stubble of the cornfields, whence the golden grain had recently been gathered; gilded the tops of the trees--so soon to pass into the "sere and yellow leaf;" illumined the blue hills in the distance, and brought out the nearer features of the landscape in all their light and shade. A fine landscape, comprising hill and dale, water and green pastures, woods and open plains. Amidst them rose the signs of busy life; mansions, cottages, hamlets, railways, and churches, whose steeples ascended high, pointing the way to a b... ## Chapters - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/53/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/43/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/34/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/46/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/56/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/19/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/55/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/47/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/31/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/54/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/38/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/51/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/50/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/27/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/21/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/22/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/48/index.md) - [did. They told him of their ruin, of the desolation, the misery it would](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/45/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/2/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/35/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/4/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/16/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/40/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/29/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/8/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/30/index.md) - [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/20/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/59/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/57/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/41/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/1/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/23/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/14/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/5/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/10/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/11/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/7/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/25/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/3/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/13/index.md) - [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/15/index.md) - [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/37/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/26/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/17/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/28/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/49/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/9/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/24/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/18/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/44/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/36/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/12/index.md) - [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/42/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/58/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/39/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/33/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/6/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/52/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-shadow-of-ashlydyat-42200/chapters/32/index.md)