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Fairfax, or, The master of Greenway Court

a chronicle of the Valley of the Shenandoah
  
  
  
  
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  • I. —Three Cavaliers 9

  • II. —Greenway Court 16

  • III. —How Captain Wagner became uneasy in his Sleep 23

  • IV. —How Captain Longknife saw without seeing, and
    what followed
    28

  • V. —The Escape 36

  • VI. —Captain Longknife's private Matters 41

  • VII. —The Captain renews the Attack 48

  • VIII. —How George was led by Providence 52

  • IX. —How George made the Acquaintance of Cannie 56

  • X. —A singular Personage 60

  • XI. —The wild Huntsman 63

  • XII. —The Drama commences 66

  • XIII. —How Falconbridge had a strange dream 72

  • XIV. —The next Morning 74

  • XV. —How Lord Fairfax informed the Captain of a Family
    Prophecy
    76

  • XVI. —How Captain Wagner declared War on his private
    Account against Lord Fairfax
    81

  • XVII. —Monsieur Jambot's Death's Head 87

  • XVIII. —How Captain Wagner predicted his future Fame 91

  • XIX. —Old Memories 99

  • XX. —First Love 101

  • XXI. —Captain Wagner goes to call upon his Friends 105

  • XXII. —The Captain revels in the Creations of his Fancy 108

  • XXIII. —Captain Wagner discourses on the Nature of Panthers
    114

  • XXIV. —Reflections of Captain Longknife 120

  • XXV. —How the Town of Stephensburg, otherwise Newtown,
    was sold for a Flagon of Punch
    122

  • XXVI. —The Dagger in the Heart 130


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  • XXVII. —Falconbridge parts with his Mother's Ring 134

  • XXVIII. —The Letter 138

  • XXIX. —The Threads of the Woof 142

  • XXX. —The Arrest 148

  • XXXI. —Lightfoot 152

  • XXXII. —How Captain Wagner overthrew his Adversary 155

  • XXXIII. —The Wizard of the Massinutton 161

  • XXXIV. —The Prisoner and the Judge 169

  • XXXV. —The Resemblance 176

  • XXXVI. —Campaign of General Longknife 182

  • XXXVII. —The Earl and Falconbridge 191

  • XXXVIII. —The Portrait 196

  • XXXIX. —The Olympian Ire of Captain Longknife 199

  • XL. —The beginning of the End 203

  • XLI. —Progress 209

  • XLII. —In the Mountain 214

  • XLIII. —How an Animal changed the Destinies of three Human Beings 218

  • XLIV. —In which Captain Wagner requests Monsieur Jambot to pull his nose 223

  • XLV. —The Lamia 231

  • XLVI. —How Falconbridge kindled a Fire to see by 235

  • XLVII. —Preliminaries 242

  • XLVIII. —The Arrangement 247

  • XLIX. —The Combat 251

  • L. —How Falconbridge recovered his Mother's Ring 258

  • LI. —The Apology 267

  • LII. —The Courier 373

  • LIII. —The Ball in the Right Shoulder 278

  • LIV. —The Originals of the Portrait 286

  • LV. —What the Package torn by the Bear contained 291

  • LVI. —Conclusion of the Earl's Narrative 298

  • LVII. —The Conflagration 305

  • LVIII. —The Search 311

  • LIX. —At the House in the Mountain 313

  • LX. —The Devil'S GARDEN 317

  • LXI. —The Half-breed 320

  • LXII. —The Trail 327

  • LXIII. —Lightfoot and Cannie 332

  • LXIV. —The Slave and his Mistress 341

  • LXV. —Caliban and Miranda 348


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  • LXVI. —Light shining in the Darkness 355

  • LXVII. —The Rival of the Half-breed 358

  • LXVIII. —The March of the Hunters 360

  • LXIX. —The Son of War Eagle 364

  • LXX. —The Confession 368

  • LXXI. —The Flight 372

  • LXXII. —The Borderer and the Half-breed 376

  • LXXIII. —The young Indian 385

  • LXXIV. —The young Cavalier 388

  • LXXV. —The Daughter of the Stars 394

  • LXXVI. —The Heart of Lord Fairfax 399

  • LXXVII. —The Heart of George 401


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