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ELECBOOK
CLASSICS
WIVES AND DAUGHTERS
Elizabeth Gaskell
WIVES AND DAUGHTERS
Elizabeth Gaskell
Contents
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Chapter I. THE DAWN OF A GALA DAY 7
Chapter II. A NOVICE AMONGST THE GREAT
FOLK 19
Chapter III. MOLLY GIBSON’S CHILDHOOD 41
Chapter IV. MR GIBSON’S NEIGHBOURS 51
Chapter V. CALF-LOVE 67
Chapter VI. A VISIT TO THE HAMLEYS 84
Chapter VII. FORESHADOWS OF LOVE PERILS 103
Chapter VIII. DRIFTING INTO DANGER 113
Chapter IX. THE WIDOWER AND THE WIDOW 132
Chapter X. A CRISIS 144
Chapter XI. MAKING FRIENDSHIP 168
Chapter XII. PREPARING FOR THE WEDDING 189
Chapter XIII. MOLLY GIBSON’S NEW FRIENDS 201
Chapter XIV. MOLLY FINDS HERSELF
PATRONISED 216
Chapter XV. THE NEW MAMMA 235
Chapter XVI. THE BRIDE AT HOME 246
Chapter XVII. TROUBLE AT HAMLEY HALL 259
Chapter XVIII. MR OSBORNE’S SECRET 275
Chapter XIX. CYNTHIA’S ARRIVAL 292
Chapter XX. MRS GIBSON’S VISITORS 307
Chapter XXI. THE HALF-SISTERS 319
Chapter XXII. THE OLD SQUIRE’S TROUBLES 338
Chapter XXIII. OSBORNE HAMLEY REVIEWS HIS POSITION 353
Chapter XXIV. MRS GIBSON’S LITTLE DINNER 365
Chapter XXV. HOLLINGFORD IN A BUSTLE 374
Chapter XXVI. A CHARITY BALL 386
Chapter XXVII. FATHER AND SONS 411
Chapter XXVIII. RIVALRY 422
Chapter XXIX. BUSH-FIGHTING. 439
Chapter XXX. OLD WAYS AND NEW WAYS 458
Chapter XXXI. A PASSIVE COQUETTE 469
Chapter XXXII. COMING EVENTS 481
Chapter XXXIII. BRIGHTENING PROSPECTS 500
Chapter XXXIV. A LOVER’S MISTAKE 510
Chapter XXXV. THE MOTHER’S MANOEUVRE 522
Chapter XXXVI. DOMESTIC DIPLOMACY 542
Chapter XXXVII. A FLUKE, AND WHAT CAME OF
IT 551
Chapter XXXVIII. MR KIRKPATRICK, Q.C. 570
Chapter XXXIX. SECRET THOUGHTS OOZE OUT 585
Chapter XL. MOLLY GIBSON BREATHES FREELY 602
Chapter XLI. GATHERING CLOUDS 613
Chapter XLII. THE STORM BURSTS 629
Chapter XLIII. CYNTHIA’S CONFESSION 641
Chapter XLIV. MOLLY GIBSON TO THE RESCUE 654
Chapter XLV. CONFIDENCES 668
Chapter XLVI. HOLLINGFORD GOSSIPS 681
Chapter XLVII. SCANDAL AND ITS VICTIMS 694
Chapter XLVIII. AN INNOCENT CULPRIT 710
Chapter XLIX. MOLLY GIBSON FINDS A
CHAMPION 723
Chapter L. CYNTHIA AT BAY 736
Chapter LI. ‘TROUBLES NEVER COME ALONE’ 753
Chapter LII. SQUIRE HAMLEY’S SORROW 765
Chapter LIII. UNLOOKED-FOR ARRIVALS 781
Chapter LIV. MOLLY GIBSON’S WORTH IS
DISCOVERED 795
Chapter LV. AN ABSENT LOVER RETURNS 810
Chapter LVI. ‘OFF WITH THE OLD LOVE, AND ON
WITH THE NEW.’ 823
Chapter LVII. BRIDAL VISITS AND ADIEUX 835
Chapter LVIII. REVIVING HOPES AND
BRIGHTENING PROSPECTS 849
Chapter LIX. MOLLY GIBSON AT HAMLEY HALL 863
Chapter LX. ROGER HAMLEY’S CONFESSION 876
CONCLUDING REMARKS 894
