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Wives and Daughters

Chapter XLVIII An Innocent Culprit

Word Count: 3890    |    Released on: 17/11/2017

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1 Chapter I The Dawn of a Gala Day2 Chapter II A Novice Amongst the Great Folk3 Chapter III Molly Gibson’s Childhood4 Chapter IV Mr Gibson’s Neighbours5 Chapter V Calf-Love6 Chapter VI A Visit to the Hamleys7 Chapter VII Foreshadows of Love Perils8 Chapter VIII Drifting into Danger9 Chapter IX The Widower and the Widow10 Chapter X A Crisis11 Chapter XI Making Friendship12 Chapter XII Preparing for the Wedding13 Chapter XIII Molly Gibson’s New Friends14 Chapter XIV Molly Finds Herself Patronized15 Chapter XV The New Mamma16 Chapter XVI The Bride at Home17 Chapter XVII Trouble at Hamley Hall18 Chapter XVIII Mr Osborne’s Secret19 Chapter XIX Cynthia’s Arrival20 Chapter XX Mrs Gibson’s Visitors21 Chapter XXI The Half-Sisters22 Chapter XXII The Old Squire’s Troubles23 Chapter XXIII Osborne Hamley Reviews His Position24 Chapter XXIV Mrs Gibson’s Little Dinner25 Chapter XXV Hollingford in a Bustle26 Chapter XXVI A Charity Ball27 Chapter XXVII Father and Sons28 Chapter XXVIII Rivalry29 Chapter XXIX Bush-Fighting30 Chapter XXX Old Ways and New Ways31 Chapter XXXI A Passive Coquette32 Chapter XXXII Coming Events33 Chapter XXXIII Brightening Prospects34 Chapter XXXIV A Lover’s Mistake35 Chapter XXXV The Mother’s Manoeuvre36 Chapter XXXVI Domestic Diplomacy37 Chapter XXXVII A Fluke, and what Came of it38 Chapter XXXVIII Mr Kirkpatrick, Q.c39 Chapter XXXIX Secret Thoughts Ooze Out40 Chapter XL Molly Gibson Breathes Freely41 Chapter XLI Gathering Clouds42 Chapter XLII The Storm Bursts43 Chapter XLIII Cynthia’s Confession44 Chapter XLIV Molly Gibson to the Rescue45 Chapter XLV Confidences46 Chapter XLVI Hollingford Gossips47 Chapter XLVII Scandal and its Victims48 Chapter XLVIII An Innocent Culprit49 Chapter XLIX Molly Gibson Finds a Champion50 Chapter L Cynthia at Bay51 Chapter LI ‘Troubles Never Come Alone’52 Chapter LII Squire Hamley’s Sorrow53 Chapter LIII Unlooked-For Arrivals54 Chapter LIV Molly Gibson’s Worth is Discovered55 Chapter LV An Absent Lover Returns56 Chapter LVI ‘Off with the Old Love, and on with the New.’57 Chapter LVII Bridal Visits and Adieux58 Chapter LVIII Reviving Hopes and Brightening Prospects59 Chapter LIX Molly Gibson at Hamley Hall60 Chapter LX Roger Hamley’s Confession