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The History of Sir Richard Calmady

Chapter 16 AN ATTEMPT TO MAKE THE BEST OF IT

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The History of Sir Richard Calmady
The History of Sir Richard Calmady
Lucas Malet Literature
“The History of Sir Richard Calmady by Lucas Malet”
1 Chapter 1 ACQUAINTING THE READER WITH A FAIR DOMAIN AND THE MAKER THEREOF2 Chapter 2 GIVING THE VERY EARLIEST INFORMATION OBTAINABLE OF THE HERO OF THIS BOOK3 Chapter 3 TOUCHING MATTERS CLERICAL AND CONTROVERSIAL4 Chapter 4 RAISING PROBLEMS WHICH IT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS HISTORY TO RESOLVE5 Chapter 5 IN WHICH JULIUS MARCH BEHOLDS THE VISION OF THE NEW LIFE6 Chapter 6 ACCIDENT OR DESTINY, ACCORDING TO YOUR HUMOUR7 Chapter 7 MRS. WILLIAM ORMISTON SACRIFICES A WINE-GLASS TO FATE8 Chapter 8 ENTER A CHILD OF PROMISE9 Chapter 9 IN WHICH KATHERINE CALMADY LOOKS ON HER SON10 Chapter 10 RECORDING SOME ASPECTS OF A SMALL PILGRIM'S PROGRESS11 Chapter 11 IN WHICH OUR HERO IMPROVES HIS ACQUAINTANCE WITH MANY THINGS-HIMSELF INCLUDED12 Chapter 12 CONCERNING THAT WHICH, THANK GOD, HAPPENS ALMOST EVERY DAY13 Chapter 13 WHICH SMELLS VERY VILELY OF THE STABLE14 Chapter 14 IN WHICH DICKIE IS INTRODUCED TO A LITTLE DANCER WITH BLUSH-ROSES IN HER HAT15 Chapter 15 DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL16 Chapter 16 AN ATTEMPT TO MAKE THE BEST OF IT17 Chapter 17 IN WHICH OUR HERO'S WORLD GROWS SENSIBLY WIDER18 Chapter 18 TELLING HOW DICKIE'S SOUL WAS SOMEWHAT SICK, AND HOW HE MET FAIR WOMEN ON THE CONFINES OF A WOOD19 Chapter 19 IN WHICH RICHARD CONFIRMS ONE JUDGMENT AND REVERSES ANOTHER20 Chapter 20 JULIUS MARCH BEARS TESTIMONY21 Chapter 21 TELLING HOW QUEEN MARY'S CRYSTAL BALL CAME TO FALL ON THE GALLERY FLOOR22 Chapter 22 IN WHICH DICKIE TRIES TO RIDE AWAY FROM HIS OWN SHADOW, WITH SUCH SUCCESS AS MIGHT HAVE BEEN ANTICIPATED23 Chapter 23 WHEREIN THE READER IS COURTEOUSLY INVITED TO IMPROVE HIS ACQUAINTANCE WITH CERTAIN PERSONS OF QUALITY24 Chapter 24 RICHARD PUTS HIS HAND TO A PLOUGH FROM WHICH THERE IS NO TURNING BACK25 Chapter 25 WHICH TOUCHES INCIDENTALLY ON MATTERS OF FINANCE26 Chapter 26 MR. LUDOVIC QUAYLE AMONG THE PROPHETS27 Chapter 27 LADY LOUISA BARKING TRACES THE FINGER OF PROVIDENCE28 Chapter 28 TELLING HOW VANITY FAIR MADE ACQUAINTANCE WITH RICHARD CALMADY29 Chapter 29 IN WHICH KATHERINE TRIES TO NAIL UP THE WEATHERGLASS TO SET FAIR30 Chapter 30 A LESSON UPON THE ELEVENTH COMMANDMENT- PARENTS OBEY YOUR CHILDREN 31 Chapter 31 IPHIGENIA32 Chapter 32 IN WHICH HONORIA ST. QUENTIN TAKES THE FIELD33 Chapter 33 RECORDING THE ASTONISHING VALOUR DISPLAYED BY A CERTAIN SMALL MOUSE IN A CORNER34 Chapter 34 A MANIFESTATION OF THE SPIRIT35 Chapter 35 IN WHICH THE READER IS COURTEOUSLY ENTREATED TO GROW OLDER BY THE SPACE OF SOME FOUR YEARS, AND TO SAIL SOUTHWARD HO! AWAY36 Chapter 36 WHEREIN TIME IS DISCOVERED TO HAVE WORKED CHANGES37 Chapter 37 HELEN DE VALLORBES APPREHENDS VEXATIOUS COMPLICATIONS38 Chapter 38 MATER ADMIRABILIS 39 Chapter 39 EXIT CAMP40 Chapter 40 IN WHICH M. PAUL DESTOURNELLE HAS THE BAD TASTE TO THREATEN TO UPSET THE APPLE-CART41 Chapter 41 SPLENDIDE MENDAX42 Chapter 42 IN WHICH HELEN DE VALLORBES LEARNS HER RIVAL'S NAME43 Chapter 43 CONCERNING THAT DAUGHTER OF CUPID AND PSYCHE WHOM MEN CALL VOLUPTAS44 Chapter 44 THE ABOMINATION OF DESOLATION45 Chapter 45 IN WHICH MISS ST. QUENTIN BEARS WITNESS TO THE FAITH THAT IS IN HER46 Chapter 46 TELLING HOW, ONCE AGAIN, KATHERINE CALMADY LOOKED ON HER SON47 Chapter 47 CONCERNING A SPIRIT IN PRISON48 Chapter 48 DEALING WITH MATTERS OF HEARSAY AND MATTERS OF SPORT49 Chapter 49 TELLING HOW DICKIE CAME TO UNTIE A CERTAIN TAG OF RUSTY, BLACK RIBBON50 Chapter 50 A LITANY OF THE SACRED HEART51 Chapter 51 WHEREIN TWO ENEMIES ARE SEEN TO CRY QUITS52 Chapter 52 CONCERNING THE BROTHERHOOD FOUNDED BY RICHARD CALMADY, AND OTHER MATTERS OF SOME INTEREST53 Chapter 53 TELLING HOW LUDOVIC QUAYLE AND HONORIA ST. QUENTIN WATCHED THE TROUT RISE IN THE LONG WATER54 Chapter 54 CONCERNING A DAY OF HONEST WARFARE AND A SUNSET HARBINGER NOT OF THE NIGHT BUT OF THE DAWN55 Chapter 55 IN WHICH RICHARD CALMADY BIDS THE LONG-SUFFERING READER FAREWELL