First Love and Last Love [Electronic Resource]: a Tale of the Indian Mutiny
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THE PBIHTE OE WALES, THIS STORY OF THE INDIAN MUTINY IS InSrrtfccfr, AS A MEMOEIAL OP REGARD AND ESTEEM. CONTENTS. CHAPTEB I. JACK HABBOWER's BUNGALOW ] II. THE VANISHED YEABS 6 III. THE CANTONMENT 11 IV. THE WESTONS 19 V. HOW THE EVENING PASSED 25 VI. LENA ALONE ... 31 VII. IN THE MOONLIGHT . 35 VIII. MESS-EOOM OF THE 54TH NATIVE INFANTBY 39 IX. THE GAEEISON FLIET .... 44 X. THE SKETCH OF THOEPE AUDLEY 53 XI. THE LOST CHANCE 59 XII. BEHIND THE SCENES 65 XIII. WHAT TEANSPIEED IN THE DEWAN KHANA 70 XIV. WHICH TEEATS OF VABIOUS MATTEBS 78 XV. HAEKOWEE PEOPOSES A SECOND TIME 83 XVI. THE STEANGLEES 90 XVII. MELLON'S NEWS . 96 XVIII. HOW THE THUGS SUCCEEDED 104 XIX. LENA RECEIVES ANOTHER PEOPOSAL . 110 XX. WHAT JACK OVEEHEAED 115 XXI. SUSPENSE 119 XXII. WEDDING FAVOUES 125 CONTENTS. HAPIER PAGB XXIII. TIDINGS FROM MEERUT. 132 xxiv. kate's wedding day -1.135 XXV. WHAT BECAME OF POLLY 143 XXVI. IN THE FLAGSTAFF TOWER 151 JXVII. THE MASSACRE . 155 XVIII. THE CASHMERE GATE 159 XXIX. ANARCHY 164 XXX. KATE'S WEDDING NIGHT 107 XXXI. THE GUEBER 171 XXXII. TO THE TOWER OF SILENCE 176 XXIII. RETREAT TO MEERTJT . 181 XXIV. MELLON AND THE PINDAROONS . 185 SXXV. FATHER AND DAUGHTER . 190 XXVI. MIRZA ABUBEKER 196 SXVII. IN THE GROVE OF THE THREE TEMPLES 203 XVIII. A HINDOO FARMER . 209 XXIX. IN THE FOREST OF SOONPUT . 216 XL. ALONE . 222 XLI. THE AYAH . 226 XLII. THE SNAKE CHARMER . 230 XLIII.