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“‘GOOD MORNING, MADAME GICHE’” (p. 65).

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THE HEIRESS OF
WYVERN COURT

BY

E. SEARCHFIELD

AUTHOR OF “CLAIMED AT LAST”

ILLUSTRATED

CASSELL and COMPANY, Limited

LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK & MELBOURNE

1900

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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CONTENTS.

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CHAPTER I.		—In the Railway Carriage—New Friends	9
"	II.	—Willett’s Farm—Tea in the Dining-room	21
"	III.	—Dr. Willett—The Nutting Expedition—The Fire	35
"	IV.	—Oscar’s Burnt Arm—Black Hole	47
"	V.	—Inna at the Owl’s Nest—More Wrong Steps	61
"	VI.	—Inna’s Firstfruits—On the Tor	73
"	VII.	—Oscar Lost—A Fruitless Search	86
"	VIII.	—At the Owl’s Nest—The Song—The Surprise	96
"	IX.	—Oscar’s Return—The Mystery Cleared—On the Tor Again	109
"	X.	—The Expedition to Swallow’s Cliff—Caught by the Tide	119
"	XI.	—The Rescue—Cloudy Days—Good News at Last	133
"	XII.	—New Thoughts and Ways—The Heiress of Wyvern Court	146

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

“‘Good morning, Madame Giche’”	Frontispiece
“A donkey and cart came driving up”	To face page	40
“It snapped, and he was gone”	"	130
“Dick shook her by the hand”	"	144