# Wanderings of a beauty

Author: James, Edwin, Mrs.

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70138

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Wanderings+of+a+beauty+James&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

ALTHOUGH linked by no ties of kindred to the fair subject of this biographical sketch, the author may at least claim to have loved her with a love passing that of a sister—to have fully appreciated her rare endowments of mind and person, and, alas! to have had too frequent occasion to chide her girlish follies, and, in after life, to weep over her more womanly failings. Beauty has ever, and justly, been styled “a fatal gift.” From the classic Helen to the lovely and unhappy Mary Stuart, and in more modern times the matchless and queenly Antoinette of France all these, and others of lesser note, have furnished us with abundant examples of the cruel destiny of those who possess this much co...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/wanderings-of-a-beauty-70138/chapters/30/index.md)