The Curse of Carne's Hold: A Tale of Adventure
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THE CURSE OF CARNE'S HOLD
A Tale of Adventure
AUTHOR OF "ALL BUT LOST," "GABRIEL ALLEN, M.P.," ETC., ETC.
"'Hold tight, Mary,' he said, as he cut down a native who was springing upon him from the bushes."
CONTENTS
THE CURSE OF CARNE'S HOLD
CHAPTER I.
HOW THE CURSE BEGAN.
"Charles Gulston thought he had never seen a prettier and brighter face than that of the girl."
CHAPTER II.
MARGARET CARNE.
CHAPTER III.
TWO QUARRELS.
"He grasped her suddenly by the throat."
CHAPTER IV.
A TERRIBLE DISCOVERY.
CHAPTER V.
THE INQUEST.
CHAPTER VI.
RUTH POWLETT.
"'What verdict did you find, father?' Ruth asked."
CHAPTER VII.
THE VERDICT.
CHAPTER VIII.
ENLISTED.
"'You have served before, have you not?' the Adjutant said."
CHAPTER IX.
THE OUTBREAK.
CHAPTER X.
A SUCCESSFUL DEFENCE.
CHAPTER XI.
ATTACK ON A WAGGON-TRAIN.
"The greatest caution was observed in their passage through the great Addoo Bush."
CHAPTER XII.
IN THE AMATOLAS.
CHAPTER XIII.
THE RESCUE.
CHAPTER XIV.
RONALD IS OFFERED A COMMISSION.
CHAPTER XV.
A PARTING.
CHAPTER XVI.
SEARCHING FOR A CLUE.
CHAPTER XVII.
RUTH POWLETT CONFESSES.
CHAPTER XVIII.
GEORGE FORESTER'S DEATH.
George Forester's death.
CHAPTER XIX.
THE FIRE AT CARNE'S HOLD.
CHAPTER XX.
CLEARED AT LAST.
"'I did,' Reginald Carne said, angrily—'I killed her myself.'"
THE END.
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