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Leather stocking and silk, or, Hunter John Myers and his times

a story of the valley of Virginia
Cooke, John Esten (1830-1886)
  
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TO THE READER.

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PART I. IN THE TOWN OF MARTINSBURG.
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CHAPTER I. OLD MARTINSBURG.
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CHAPTER II. INTRODUCES ONE OF THE HEROINES.
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CHAPTER III. MAX MAKES A CONFIDANTE OF HIS COUSIN, AND CONSULTS HER ON THE SUBJECT OF HIS COSTUME.
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CHAPTER IV. MAX FINDS MONSIEUR PANTOUFLE IN A GREAT RAGE.
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CHAPTER V. MAX ARRIVES AT THE TAILOR'S, BREATHLESS, BUT IN TIME.
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CHAPTER VI. HOW NINA LOST HER WAGER.
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CHAPTER VII. HOW MAX VERY NEARLY FOUGHT A DUEL WITH MR. HANS HUDDLESHINGLE, ABOUT HIS COAT.
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CHAPTER VIII. HUNTER JOHN MYERS.
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CHAPTER IX. TYPES OF THE PAST AND THE PRESENT.
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CHAPTER X. THE DREADFUL MRS. COURTLANDT.
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CHAPTER XI. MAX KEEPS HIS PROMISE TO MONSIEUR PANTOUFLE.
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CHAPTER XII. MAX PROPOSES A BUSINESS ARRANGEMENT TO MISS JOSEPHINE EMBERTON.
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CHAPTER XIII. MAX MORALIZES ON THE VANITY OF FASHIONS IN COSTUME
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CHAPTER XIV. William Lyttelton Esq., Attorney at Law.
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CHAPTER XV. HANS HUDDLESHINGLE, ESQ.
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CHAPTER XVI. MORE DIPLOMACY, AND HOW IT RESULTED.
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CHAPTER XVII. FATHER VON HORN.
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CHAPTER XVIII. THE RED BOOK.
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CHAPTER XIX. MAX DREAMS OF BOOTS, AND YIELDS TO THE TEMPTER.
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CHAPTER XX. MRS. COURTLANDT PLAYS A MINUET FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE, AND WHAT ENSUED.
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CHAPTER XXI. AT THE “GLOBE.”
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CHAPTER XXII. THE PLAY, AND IN WHAT MANNER IT WAS INTERRUPTED.
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CHAPTER XXIII. SUPPER AFTER THE PLAY.
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CHAPTER XXIV. MR. HUDDLESHINGLE CONCEIVES AN IDEA: WITH THE CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH LED TO THAT PHENOMENON.
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CHAPTER XXV. AN AUTUMN EVENING WITH JEAN PAUL.
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CHAPTER XXVI. THE LAST INTERVIEW—BUT ONE—BETWEEN NINA AND HANS HUDDLESHINGLE.
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CHAPTER XXVII. A MODEL LOVER.
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CHAPTER XXVIII. BARRY.
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CHAPTER XXIX. BARRY KEEPS HIS APPOINTMENT.
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CHAPTER XXX. NINA SETS HER WITS TO WORK.
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CHAPTER XXXI. FATHER VON HORN ENCOUNTERS COURTLANDT THE TALL.
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CHAPTER XXXII. THE DEAD GO FAST.
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CHAPTER XXXIII. MR. LYTTELTON IS MADE TO UNDERSTAND.
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CHAPTER XXXIV. MAX APPEARS AGAIN UPON THE SCENE.
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CHAPTER XXXV. M. PANTOUFLE'S LAST LESSON AND WHAT CAME OF IT.
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CHAPTER XXXVI. THE LAST OF MAX COURTLANDT IN MARTINSBURG.
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CHAPTER XXXVII. NINA'S WEDDING AND MAX'S LETTER.
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PART II. IN THE VALLEY OF MEADOW BRANCH.
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PART III. ON THE SLEEPY CREEK MOUNTAIN.

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LEATHER STOCKING AND SILK;
OR,
HUNTER JOHN MYERS AND HIS TIMES.

A STORY OF
THE VALLEY OF VIRGINIA.

NEW YORK:
HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS,
329 & 331 PEARL STREET,
FRANKLIN SQUARE.
© 1854.
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