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THE CHANNINGS
A STORY
By Mrs. Henry Wood
Author Of “East Lynne,” “Johnny Ludlow,” Etc. _Two Hundred And Tenth
Thousand_
1901
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. -- THE INKED SURPLICE.
CHAPTER II. -- BAD NEWS.
CHAPTER III. -- CONSTANCE CHANNING.
CHAPTER IV. -- NO HOLIDAY TO-DAY.
CHAPTER V. -- ROLAND YORKE.
CHAPTER VI. -- LADY AUGUSTA YORKE AT HOME.
CHAPTER VII. -- MR. KETCH.
CHAPTER VIII. -- THE ASSISTANT-ORGANIST.
CHAPTER IX. -- HAMISH’S CANDLES.
CHAPTER X. -- A FALSE ALARM.
CHAPTER XI. -- THE CLOISTER KEYS.
CHAPTER XII. -- A MISHAP TO THE BISHOP.
CHAPTER XIII. -- MAD NANCE.
CHAPTER XIV. -- KEEPING OFFICE.
CHAPTER XV. -- A SPLASH IN THE RIVER.
CHAPTER XVI. -- MUCH TO ALTER.
CHAPTER XVII. -- SUNDAY MORNING AT MR. CHANNING’S, AND AT LADY
AUGUSTA’S.
CHAPTER XVIII. -- MR. JENKINS ALIVE AGAIN.
CHAPTER XIX. -- THE LOSS.
CHAPTER XX. -- THE LOOMING OF AN AWFUL FEAR.
CHAPTER XXI. -- MR. BUTTERBY.
CHAPTER XXII. -- AN INTERRUPTED DINNER.
CHAPTER XXIII. -- AN ESCORT TO THE GUILDHALL.
CHAPTER XXIV. -- THE EXAMINATION.
CHAPTER XXV. -- A MORNING CALL.
CHAPTER XXVI. -- CHECKMATED.
CHAPTER XXVII. -- A PIECE OF PREFERMENT.
CHAPTER XXVIII. -- AN APPEAL TO THE DEAN.
CHAPTER XXIX. -- A TASTE OF “TAN.”
CHAPTER XXX. -- THE DEPARTURE.
CHAPTER XXXI. -- ABROAD.
CHAPTER XXXII. -- AN OMINOUS COUGH.
CHAPTER XXXIII. -- NO SENIORSHIP FOR TOM CHANNING.
CHAPTER XXXIV. -- GERALD YORKE MADE INTO A “BLOCK.”
CHAPTER XXXV. -- THE EARL OF CARRICK.
CHAPTER XXXVI. -- ELLEN HUNTLEY.
CHAPTER XXXVII. -- THE CONSPIRATORS.
CHAPTER XXXVIII. -- THE DECISION.
CHAPTER XXXIX. -- THE GHOST.
CHAPTER XL. -- MR. KETCH’S EVENING VISIT.
CHAPTER XLI. -- THE SEARCH.
CHAPTER XLII. -- AN OFFICIAL CEREMONY INTERRUPTED.
CHAPTER XLIII. -- DRAGGING THE RIVER.
CHAPTER XLIV. -- MR. JENKINS IN A DILEMMA.
CHAPTER XLV. -- A NEW SUSPICION.
CHAPTER XLVI. -- A LETTER FOR MR. GALLOWAY.
CHAPTER XLVII. -- DARK CLOUDS.
CHAPTER XLVIII. -- MUFFINS FOR TEA.
CHAPTER XLIX. -- A CHÂTEAU EN ESPAGNE.
CHAPTER L. -- REALLY GONE!
CHAPTER LI. -- AN ARRIVAL IN A FLY.
CHAPTER LII. -- A RELIC FROM THE BURIAL-GROUND.
CHAPTER LIII. -- THE RETURN HOME.
CHAPTER LIV. -- “THE SHIP’S DROWNED.”
CHAPTER LV. -- NEWS FROM ROLAND.
CHAPTER LVI. -- THE BROKEN PHIAL.
CHAPTER LVII. -- A GHOST AGAIN.
CHAPTER LVIII. -- BYWATER’S DANCE.
CHAPTER LIX. -- READY.
CHAPTER LX. -- IN WHAT DOES IT LIE?
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