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Desperate Remedies

Desperate Remedies

Author: Thomas Hardy
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Chapter 1 36

Word Count: 1086    |    Released on: 06/12/2017

orthy of record some experiences of Cytherea Graye, Edward Springrove, and

and town of Hocbridge, to the north of Christminster, went to London to spend the Christmas holidays with a friend who lived in B

ch, exercised on homeliness, was humour; on nature, picturesqueness; o

discover evil in a new friend is to most people only a

lived in a street not far from Russell Square. Though they were in no more than comfortable circumstances, the captain's wife

girls of that type of beauty, except in one respect. She was perfect in her manner and bearing, and they were not. A mere distinguishing peculiarity, by catching the eye, is often read as the pervading characteristic,

d having few friends (for their equals in blood were their superiors in position), he was received on very generous terms. His passion for Cytherea grew not only strong, but ineffably exalted: she, without positively encouraging him, tacitly assented to his scheme

ks of sweet experience, he had arrived at the last stage-a kind of moral Gaza-before plunging into an emotiona

irst to last she had repressed all recognition of the true nature of the thread which drew them together, blinding herself to its meaning and only natural tendency, and appearing to

ing. He took her into a little conservatory on the landing, and there among the evergreens, by the light of a few tiny lamps,

darling, b

now!' she faltered, in a voice of anguish. 'I will w

xt morning. Who shall express his misery and wonder wh

hing divides us eternally. Forgive me-I should have told

ter of entreaty could wring from her any explanation. She begged him not to follow her, and the most bewildering point was that her father and mother appeared, from the tone of a letter Graye re

een some prior flirtation between Cytherea and her cousin, an officer of the line, two or three years before Graye met her, which had suddenly been terminated by the cousin's departure for India, and the young lady's travelling on the Continent with her parents the whole of the ensuing summer, on account of delicate health. Eventually Huntway said t

therea had forgotten him and his

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Contents

Chapter 1 36 Chapter 2 FROM 1843 TO 1861 Chapter 3 OCTOBER THE TWELFTH, 1863 Chapter 4 OCTOBER THE NINETEENTH Chapter 5 THE NINTH OF JULY Chapter 6 JULY THE ELEVENTH Chapter 7 FROM THE TWELFTH TO THE FIFTEENTH OF JULY Chapter 8 SECOND TO THE TWENTY-SEVENTH OF JULY Chapter 9 TILL FOUR O'CLOCK Chapter 10 MORNING AND AFTERNOON Chapter 11 EVENING
Chapter 12 ONE TO TWO O'CLOCK A.M.
Chapter 13 M.
Chapter 14 PAST SEVEN TO TEN O'CLOCK A.M.
Chapter 15 AUGUST THE SEVENTEENTH
Chapter 16 AUGUST THE TWENTIETH
Chapter 17 FIFTH
Chapter 18 SIXTH TO SEPTEMBER THE FIRST
Chapter 19 FROM THE THIRD TO THE NINETEENTH OF SEPTEMBER
Chapter 20 THREE TO FOUR P.M.
Chapter 21 M. No.21
Chapter 22 M. No.22
Chapter 23 FIRST TO THE MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER
Chapter 24 NOVEMBER THE EIGHTEENTH
Chapter 25 DAYBREAK
Chapter 26 M. No.26
Chapter 27 NOVEMBER THE TWENTIETH
Chapter 28 FIRST
Chapter 29 EIGHTH. UNTIL TEN P.M.
Chapter 30 PAST ELEVEN P.M.
Chapter 31 PAST ELEVEN TO TWELVE P.M.
Chapter 32 M. No.32
Chapter 33 MIDNIGHT
Chapter 34 PAST TWELVE TO ONE A.M.
Chapter 35 NINTH
Chapter 36 NINTH TO DECEMBER THE SECOND
Chapter 37 AFTERNOON
Chapter 38 DECEMBER THE THIRD
Chapter 39 DECEMBER THE FOURTH
Chapter 40 DECEMBER TO APRIL
Chapter 41 THE THIRD OF MAY
Chapter 42 FIRST OF JUNE
Chapter 43 FIRST OF JUNE TO THE END OF JULY
Chapter 44 SEVENTH OF AUGUST
Chapter 45 SEVENTH OF AUGUST No.45
Chapter 46 THE EARLY PART OF SEPTEMBER
Chapter 47 THE TENTH OF SEPTEMBER
Chapter 48 BEFORE DAWN
Chapter 49 MORNING
Chapter 50 NOON
Chapter 51 AFTERNOON No.51
Chapter 52 PAST TWO TO FIVE O'CLOCK P.M.
Chapter 53 M. No.53
Chapter 54 PAST EIGHT O'CLOCK P.M.
Chapter 55 PAST EIGHT O'CLOCK P.M. No.55
Chapter 56 PAST EIGHT TO ELEVEN P.M.
Chapter 57 FROM THE SIXTH TO THE THIRTEENTH OF JANUARY
Chapter 58 FROM THE EIGHTEENTH TO THE END OF JANUARY
Chapter 59 THE FIRST OF FEBRUARY
Chapter 60 FROM THE TWELFTH OF FEBRUARY TO THE SECOND OF MARCH
Chapter 61 THE THIRD OF MARCH
Chapter 62 MARCH THE SIXTH
Chapter 63 MARCH THE TENTH
Chapter 64 MARCH THE ELEVENTH
Chapter 65 THREE TO SIX O'CLOCK A.M.
Chapter 66 M. No.66
Chapter 67 MARCH THE EIGHTEENTH
Chapter 68 SIX TO NINE O'CLOCK P.M.
Chapter 69 FIRST. MORNING
Chapter 70 AFTERNOON No.70
Chapter 71 M. No.71
Chapter 72 M. No.72
Chapter 73 No.73
Chapter 74 THIRD. MIDDAY
Chapter 75 NINTH. NOON
Chapter 76 M. No.76
Chapter 77 M. No.77
Chapter 78 DAYBREAK No.78
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