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That Boy Of Norcott's

That Boy Of Norcott's

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THAT BOY OF NORCOTT'S



By Charles James Lever



With Illustrations By W. Cubitt Cooke.

BOSTON:

LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY.

1904.


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TO BARON EMILE ERLANGER

My dear Erlanger,—Through the many anxieties which beset me while I was writing this story, your name was continually recurring, and always with some act of kindness, or some proof of affection. Let me, then, in simple gratitude dedicate to you a volume of which, in a measure, you stand sponsor, and say to the world at large what I have so often said to my own,

How sincerely and heartily I am

Your friend,

CHARLES LEVER. Trieste, February 20th, 1869.






CONTENTS


THAT BOY OF NORCOTT'S.

CHAPTER I.   THE TRIAL

CHAPTER II.   WITH MY MOTHER

CHAPTER III.   WITH MY FATHER

CHAPTER IV.   THE VILLA MALIBRAN

CHAPTER V.   A FIRST DINNER-PARTY

CHAPTER VI.   HOW THE DAYS WENT OYER

CHAPTER VII.   A PRIVATE AUDIENCE

CHAPTER VIII.   A DARK-ROOM PICTURE

CHAPTER IX.   MADAME CLEREMONT

CHAPTER X.   PLANNING PLEASURE

CHAPTER XI.   A BIRTHDAY DINNER

CHAPTER XII.   THE BALL

CHAPTER XIII.   A NEXT MORNING

CHAPTER XIV.   A GOOD-BYE

CHAPTER XV.   A TERRIBLE SHOCK

CHAPTER XVI.   FIUME

CHAPTER XVII.   HANSERL OF THE YARD

CHAPTER XVIII.   THE SAIL ACROSS THE BAY

CHAPTER XIX.   AT THE FÊTE

CHAPTER XX.   OUR INNER LIFE

CHAPTER XXI.   THE OFFICE

CHAPTER XXII.   UNWISHED-FOR PROMOTION

CHAPTER XXIII.   THE MAN WHO TRAVELLED FOR OUR HOUSE

CHAPTER XXIV.   MY INSTRUCTIONS

CHAPTER XXV.   "ON THE ROAD" IN CROATIA

CHAPTER XXVI.   IN HUNGARY

CHAPTER XXVII.   SCHLOSS HUNYADI

CHAPTER XXVIII.     THE SALON

CHAPTER XXIX.   AN UNLOOKED-FOR MEETING

CHAPTER XXX.   HASTY TIDINGS

CHAPTER XXXI.   IN SORROW

CHAPTER XXXII.   THE END






THAT BOY OF NORCOTT'S.





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