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Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886 [1871], Out of the foam: a novel. (Carleton, New York) [word count] [eaf517T].

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Front matter Covers, Edges and Spine

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[figure description] Top Edge.[end figure description]

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Front Cover [figure description] 517EAF. Front Cover, which has a Carleton publshing design in the center. The logo is a hanging pendant of a large C with the words “arleton” overlaying.[end figure description]

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[figure description] Spine.[end figure description]

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Back Cover [figure description] 517EAF. Back Cover, which has a Carleton publshing design in the center. The logo is a hanging pendant of a large C with the words “arleton” overlaying.[end figure description]

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Preliminaries

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[figure description] Paste-Down Endpaper.[end figure description]

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Hic Fructus Virtutis; Clifton Waller Barrett [figure description] 517EAF. Free Endpaper with Bookplate: heraldry figure with a green tree on top and shield below. There is a small gray shield hanging from the branches of the tree, with three blue figures on that small shield. The tree stands on a base of gray and black intertwined bars, referred to as a wreath in heraldic terms. Below the tree is a larger shield, with a black background, and with three gray, diagonal stripes across it; these diagonal stripes are referred to as bends in heraldic terms. There are three gold leaves in line, end-to-end, down the middle of the center stripe (or bend), with green veins in the leaves. Note that the colors to which this description refers appear in some renderings of this bookplate; however, some renderings may appear instead in black, white and gray tones.[end figure description]

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NEW NOVELS BY JOHN ESTEN COOKE.

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I.—FAIRFAX Price $1.50

II.—HILT TO HILT 1.50

III.—HAMMER AND RAPIER 1.50

IV.—OUT OF THE FOAM 1.50

All published uniform with this volume. Sold everywhere,
and sent by mail free on receipt of price, by
G. W. CARLETON,
Publisher,
NEW-YORK.

Preliminaries

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[figure description] Title-Page, which has an image of the Carleton publishing logo centered near the bottom.[end figure description]

Title Page OUT OF THE FOAM. A novel. BY
JOHN ESTEN COOKE,
AUTHOR OF
“HILT TO HILT,” “HAMMER AND RAPIER,” “FAIRFAX,” “SURRY OF
EAGLES NEST,” ETC., ETC. NEW YORK:
Carleton, Publisher, Madison Square
LONDON: S. LOW, SON & CO.
MDCCOLXXI.

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Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by
GEORGE W. CARLETON,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the
Southern District of New-York.
Stereotyped at the
WOMEN'S PRINTING HOUSE,
Corner Avenue A and Eights Street,
New-York.

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CONTENTS.

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PART I. THE ATTACK ON WESTBROOKE HALL. Chapter.

Page.

I. —The Beacon 9

II. —The Solitary Woman and her Visitor 13

III. —The Gypsy 19

IV. —The Odor of Death 26

V. —The Rendezvous 33

VI. —Sir Murdaugh's Midnight Visitor 41

VII. —What Earle saw from his Hiding-place 46

VIII. —The Wolf-Hound 52

IX. —How Earle Staggered and Fell, Uttering
a Cry of Triumph 57

X. —How the Sailor Earle became one of the
“Wolves” 65

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XI. —Ellinor Maverick 72

XII. —“It is Time!” 80

XIII. —The Man in the Coach 84

XIV. —The Night March, and its Object 91

XV. —The Viscount Cecil 98

XVI. —The Attack and Pursuit 103

XVII. —Goliath 112

PART II. THE BLOOD-HOUND.

I. —Hunted 118

II. —The Baronet and the Solitary 129

III. —What One Woman is capable of toward
Another 142

IV. —The Sailor and his Ship 149

V. —Earle's Design 154

VI. —The Witness 158

VII. —The Denunciation 162

VIII. —The Blood-Hound 170

IX. —What Followed 177

X. —The Flag with the Lilies 181

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PART III. BURIED ALIVE.

I.—Baron Delamere 189

II.—The Multilated Register 198

III.—The Revelation 203

IV.—The Discovery 207

V.—The Blow of the Whip 213

VI.—The Mad Dog 219

VII.—The Burial of the Wolf 224

VIII.—The Chase 228

XI.—The Mystery of the Dead Bodies 233

X.—The Den of the Wolf 339

XI.—Kidnapped 243

XII.—Master and Man 247

XIII.—A Tigress 251

XIV.—The Intruder 259

XV.—The Rifled Grave 269

XVI.—The Attack of the Wolves 277

XVII.—The News from France 283

XVIII.—The Crisis 289

XIX.—The Path to Wentworth Castle 293

XX.—What the Gypsy Woman had Seen 299

XXI.—The Love of an Old Man for a Girl 304

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XXII.—The Bludgeon and the Rope 312

XXIII.—The Maverick Vault 317

XXIV.—The Man from Wentworth Castle 322

XXV.—The Wedding at Llangollen 326

XXVI.—The Vengeance of a Blood-Hound 332

XXVII.—The Wolves celebrate the Marriage of their
Chief 338

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Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886 [1871], Out of the foam: a novel. (Carleton, New York) [word count] [eaf517T].