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The Project Gutenberg eBook, Shining Ferry, by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Title: Shining Ferry
Author: Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Release Date: November 28, 2007 [eBook #23647]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SHINING FERRY***
E-text prepared by Lionel Sear
SHINING FERRY.
By
Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch ("Q").
1910
This etext prepared from a reprint of a version published in 1905.
CONTENTS
BOOK I.
| Chapter | |
| I. | ROSEWARNE OF HALL. |
| II. | FATHERS AND CHILDREN. |
| III. | ROSEWARNE'S PILGRIMAGE. |
| IV. | ROSEWARNE'S PENANCE. |
| V. | THE CLOSE OF A STEWARDSHIP. |
| VI. | THE RAFTERS. |
| VII. | THE HEIRS OF HALL. |
BOOK II.
| Chapter | |
| VIII. | HESTER ARRIVES. |
| IX. | MR. SAMUEL'S POLICY. |
| X. | NUNCEY. |
| XI. | HESTER IS ACCEPTED. |
| XII. | THE OPENING DAY. |
| XIII. | TOM TREVARTHEN INTERVENES. |
| XIV. | MR. SAM IS MAGNANIMOUS. |
| XV. | MYRA IN DISGRACE. |
BOOK III.
| Chapter | |
| XVI. | AUNT BUTSON CLOSES SCHOOL. |
| XVII. | PETER BENNEY'S DISMISSAL. |
| XVIII. | RIGHT OF FERRY. |
| XIX. | THE INTERCEDERS. |
| XX. | AN OUTBURST. |
| XXI. | MR. BENNY GETS PROMOTION. |
| XXII. | CLEM IS LOST TO MYRA. |
| XXIII. | HESTER WRITES A LOVE LETTER. |
| XXIV. | THE RESCUE. |
| XXV. | BUT TOM CAN WRITE. |
| XXVI. | MESSENGERS. |
| XXVII. | HOME. |
CHAPTER I.
ROSEWARNE OF HALL.
John Rosewarne sat in his counting-house at Hall, dictating a letter to his confidential clerk. The letter ran—
"Dear Sir,—In answer to yours of the 6th inst., I beg to inform you that in consequence of an arrangement with the Swedish firms, by which