THE NEST OF THE SPARROWHAWK

A ROMANCE OF THE XVIIth CENTURY

BY THE BARONESS ORCZY

November, 1909

CONTENTS

PART I

CHAPTER I.—THE HOUSE OF A KENTISH SQUIRE

CHAPTER II.—ON A JULY AFTERNOON

CHAPTER III.—THE EXILE

CHAPTER IV.—GRINDING POVERTY

CHAPTER V.—THE LEGAL ASPECT

CHAPTER VI.—UNDER THE SHADOW OF THE ELMS

CHAPTER VII.—THE STRANGER WITHIN THE GATES

CHAPTER VIII.—PRINCE AMÉDÉ D'ORLÉANS

CHAPTER IX.—SECRET SERVICE

CHAPTER X.—AVOWED ENMITY

CHAPTER XI.—SURRENDER

CHAPTER XII.—A WOMAN'S HEART

CHAPTER XIII.—AN IDEA

PART II

CHAPTER XIV.—THE HOUSE IN LONDON

CHAPTER XV.—A GAME OF PRIMERO

CHAPTER XVI.—A CONFLICT

CHAPTER XVII.—RUS IN URBE

CHAPTER XVIII.—THE TRAP

CHAPTER XIX.—DISGRACE

CHAPTER XX.—MY LORD PROTECTOR'S PATROL

PART III

CHAPTER XXI.—IN THE MEANWHILE

CHAPTER XXII.—BREAKING THE NEWS

CHAPTER XXIII.—THE ABSENT FRIEND

CHAPTER XXIV.—NOVEMBER THE 2D

CHAPTER XXV.—AN INTERLUDE

CHAPTER XXVI.—THE OUTCAST

CHAPTER XXVII.—LADY SUE'S FORTUNE

CHAPTER XXVIII.—HUSBAND AND WIFE

CHAPTER XXIX.—GOOD-BYE

CHAPTER XXX.—ALL BECAUSE OF THE TINDER-BOX

CHAPTER XXXI.—THE ASSIGNATION

CHAPTER XXXII.—THE PATH NEAR THE CLIFFS

PART IV

CHAPTER XXXIII.—THE DAY AFTER

CHAPTER XXXIV.—AFTERWARDS

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