# What Maisie Knew

Author: James, Henry, 1843-1916

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7118

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=What+Maisie+Knew+James&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The litigation seemed interminable and had in fact been complicated; but by the decision on the appeal the judgement of the divorce-court was confirmed as to the assignment of the child. The father, who, though bespattered from head to foot, had made good his case, was, in pursuance of this triumph, appointed to keep her: it was not so much that the mother's character had been more absolutely damaged as that the brilliancy of a lady's complexion (and this lady's, in court, was immensely remarked) might be more regarded as showing the spots. Attached, however, to the second pronouncement was a condition that detracted, for Beale Farange, from its sweetness--an order that he should refund t...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/21/index.md)
- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 22](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/22/index.md)
- [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/20/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 23](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/what-maisie-knew-7118/chapters/23/index.md)