
Hester
The daughter of a failed banker is drawn into conflict with her father’s cousin who saved the bank.
Contents
- Imprint
- Epigraph
- Hester
- I: Vernon’s
- II: Miss Catherine
- III: The Vernonry
- IV: A First Meeting
- V: Next Morning
- VI: Neighbours and Relations
- VII: Settling Down
- VIII: Nineteen
- IX: Recollections
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- X: A Lover
- XI: Mother and Daughter
- XII: An Indignant Spectator
- XIII: Catherine’s Opinion
- XIV: Harry’s View
- XV: What Edward Thought
- XVI: Walks and Talks
- XVII: The Young and the Old
- XVIII: A Family Party
- XIX: Confidences
- XX: Roland
- XXI: Warning
- XXII: Dancing Teas
- XXIII: The First of Them
- XXIV: A New Competitor
- XXV: A Double Mind
- XXVI: Straightforward
- XXVII: A Centre of Life
- XXVIII: Was It Love?
- XXIX: Christmas
- XXX: The Party at the Grange
- XXXI: Business and Love
- XXXII: A Speculator
- XXXIII: A Late Visitor
- XXXIV: Doubts and Fears
- XXXV: A Discovery
- XXXVI: In the Labyrinth
- XXXVII: Alarms
- XXXVIII: The Crisis
- XXXIX: Under the Holly
- XL: The Hour of Need
- XLI: A Night’s Vigil
- XLII: Afterwards
- XLIII: An Interruption
- XLIV: The Settlement
- XLV: The End
- Colophon
- Uncopyright
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