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POPULAR NOVELS
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By Mrs. Mary J. Holmes,
All published uniform with this volume, at $1.50, and sent
free by mail on receipt of price.
I. —HUGH WORTHINGTON.
II. —DARKNESS AND DAYLIGHT.
III. —LENA RIVERS.
IV. —TEMPEST AND SUNSHINE.
V. —MARIAN GREY.
VI. —MEADOW BROOK.
VII. —ENGLISH ORPHANS.
VIII. —DORA DEANE.
IX. —COUSIN MAUDE.
X. —HOMESTEAD ON THE HILLSIDE.
XI. —THE CAMERON PRIDE.
Mrs. Holmes is a peculiarly pleasant and fascinating writer.
Her books are always entertaining, and she has the
rare faculty of enlisting the sympathy and affections
of her readers, and of holding their
attention to her pages with deep
and absorbing interest.
CARLETON, Publisher,
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THE
CAMERON PRIDE;
OR,
PURIFIED BY SUFFERING.
A novel.
BY
MRS. MARY J. HOLMES,
AUTHOR OF “'LENA RIVERS,” “DARKNESS AND DAYLIGHT,” “TEMPEST
AND SUNSHINE,” “MARIAN GREY,” “MEADOW BROOK,” “ENGLISH
ORPHANS,” “DORA DEANE,” “COUSIN MAUDE,”
“HOMESTEAD ON THE HILLSIDE,” “HUGH
WORTHINGTON,” ETC., ETC.
NEW YORK:
G. W. Carleton & Co. Publishers.
London: S. Low, Son & Co.
MDCCCLXVII.
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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867, by
DANIEL HOLMES,
In the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern
District of New York.
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Dedication
TO
MY BROTHER,
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Kirke Hawes,
IN MEMORY OF THE OCTOBER DAY WHEN WE RAMBLED OVER THE
Silverton Hills,
WHERE MORRIS AND KATY LIVED,
THIS VOLUME
IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED.
Brown Cottage, February 22, 1867.
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CONTENTS.
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CHAPTER I.
The Farm-house at Silverton 9
CHAPTER II.
Linwood 22
CHAPTER III.
Wilford Cameron 28
CHAPTER IV.
Preparing for the Visit 38
CHAPTER V.
Wilford's Visit 44
CHAPTER VI.
In the Spring 54
CHAPTER VII.
Wilford's Second Visit 62
CHAPTER VIII.
Getting Ready to be Married 71
CHAPTER IX.
Before the Marriage 82
CHAPTER X.
Marriage at St. John's 88
CHAPTER XI.
After the Marriage 92
CHAPTER XII.
First Months of Married Life 102
CHAPTER XIII.
Katy's first Evening in New York 112
CHAPTER XIV.
Extracts from Bell Cameron's Diary 125
CHAPTER XV.
Toning Down—Bell's Diary Continued 128
CHAPTER XVI.
Katy 134
CHAPTER XVII.
The New House 139
CHAPTER XVIII.
Marian Hazelton 148
CHAPTER XIX.
Saratoga and Newport 155
CHAPTER XX.
Mark Ray at Silverton 160
CHAPTER XXI.
A New Life 173
CHAPTER XXII.
Helen in Society 188
CHAPTER XXIII.
Baby's Name 197
CHAPTER XXIV.
Trouble in the Household 202
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CHAPTER XXV.
Aunt Betsy goes on a Journey 216
CHAPTER XXVI.
Aunt Betsy Consults a Lawyer 230
CHAPTER XXVII.
The Dinner Party 238
CHAPTER XXVIII.
The Seventh Regiment 246
CHAPTER XXIX.
Katy goes to Silverton 251
CHAPTER XXX.
Little Genevra 264
CHAPTER XXXI.
After the Funeral 273
CHAPTER XXXII.
The First Wife 279
CHAPTER XXXIII.
What the Page Disclosed 285
CHAPTER XXXIV.
The Effect 294
CHAPTER XXXV.
The Interview 297
CHAPTER XXXVI.
The Fever and its Results 306
CHAPTER XXXVII.
The Confession 312
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
Domestic Troubles 320
CHAPTER XXXIX.
What Followed 330
CHAPTER XL.
Mark and Helen 334
CHAPTER XLI.
Christmas Eve at Silverton 338
CHAPTER XLII.
After Christmas Eve 348
CHAPTER XLIII.
Georgetown Hospital 352
CHAPTER XLIV.
Last Hours 361
CHAPTER XLV.
Mourning 368
CHAPTER XLVI.
Prisoners of War 370
CHAPTER XLVII.
Doctor Grant 374
CHAPTER XLVIII.
Katy 387
CHAPTER XLIX.
The Prisoners 392
CHAPTER L.
The Day of the Wedding 398
CHAPTER LI.
The Wedding 405
CHAPTER LII.
Conclusion 410
Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907 [1867], The Cameron pride, or, Purified by suffering: a novel. (G.W. Carleton & Co., New York) [word count] [eaf591T].
