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قراءة كتاب The Missionary
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The Missionary
By
George Griffith
Author of
"The Angel of the Revolution,"
"The Rose of Judah,"
"The Destined Maid,"
"The Justice of Revenge,"
"Brothers of the Chain,"
"Captain Ishmael," etc., etc.
London
F. V. WHITE & CO., LTD.
14, Bedford Street, Strand, W.C.
1902
PRINTED BY KELLY'S DIRECTORIES LIMITED,
LONDON AND KINGSTON.
| CONTENTS | PAGE | |
| PROLOGUE | 1 | |
| CHAPTER I. | 4 | |
| CHAPTER II. | 22 | |
| CHAPTER III. | 31 | |
| CHAPTER IV. | 48 | |
| CHAPTER V. | 67 | |
| CHAPTER VI. | 86 | |
| CHAPTER VII. | 96 | |
| CHAPTER VIII. | 106 | |
| CHAPTER IX. | 115 | |
| CHAPTER X. | 125 | |
| CHAPTER XI. | 134 | |
| CHAPTER XII. | 144 | |
| CHAPTER XIII. | 156 | |
| CHAPTER XIV. | 167 | |
| CHAPTER XV. | 177 | |
| CHAPTER XVI. | 188 | |
| CHAPTER XVII. | 202 | |
| CHAPTER XVIII. | 214 | |
| CHAPTER XIX. | 222 | |
| CHAPTER XX. | 230 | |
| CHAPTER XXI. | 238 | |
| CHAPTER XXII. | 249 | |
| CHAPTER XXIII. | 260 | |
| CHAPTER XXIV. | 276 | |
| CHAPTER XXV. | 289 | |
| EPILOGUE. | 302 |
THE MISSIONARY.
PROLOGUE.
"Oh—Eny!"
"Well, you needn't be angry, Vane. I kissed you this morning, you know."
"That's no reason why you should kiss that chap, too! You're my sweetheart."
"Is she? Well, she won't be much longer, because I'm going to have her."
"Are you? Shut up, or I'll punch your head."
"You can't—and, anyhow, you daren't."
Smack!
It was a good swinging blow with the open hand across the cheek, and it left a vivid flush behind it on the somewhat sallow skin.
"Oh, if you're going to fight I shall go away, and I shan't be friends with either of you."
But as the two lads closed, the blue-eyed, golden-haired little beauty only shrank back a little nearer to the after-wheelhouse of the homeward bound P. and O. liner