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Roger Kyffin's Ward

By William Henry Giles Kingston

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WHG Kingston
"Roger Kyffin's Ward"
- Chapter One.
  - A Panic in the City.
- A Panic in the City.
- Chapter Two.
  - In which Several Personages are Introduced.
- In which Several Personages are Introduced.
- Chapter Three.
  - The Hero’s Early Days, and a Description of a Lady of Quality.
- The Hero’s Early Days, and a Description of a Lady of Quality.
- Chapter Four.
  - Harry Tryon’s First Adventure.—Lynderton and its Neighbourhood.
- Harry Tryon’s First Adventure.—Lynderton and its Neighbourhood.
- Chapter Five.
  - Two Young Fire-Eaters Out-Generalled.
- Two Young Fire-Eaters Out-Generalled.
- Chapter Six.
  - Royal Visitors.—The King and the Mace-Bearer.—The Foes reconciled.
- Royal Visitors.—The King and the Mace-Bearer.—The Foes reconciled.
- Chapter Seven.
  - A Farewell Visit.—Sad End of a Festive Scene.
- A Farewell Visit.—Sad End of a Festive Scene.
- Chapter Eight.
  - The Young Heiress.—Harry Comes Out in London not under the best of auspices.
- The Young Heiress.—Harry Comes Out in London not under the best of auspices.
- Chapter Nine.
  - Played Out.—The Last Throw.
- Played Out.—The Last Throw.
- Chapter Ten.
  - Prize or Blank?
- Prize or Blank?
- Chapter Eleven.
  - “Seeing Life in London.”
- “Seeing Life in London.”
- Chapter Twelve.
  - In Dangerous Company.
- In Dangerous Company.
- Chapter Thirteen.
  - A Look at the Old Place.
- A Look at the Old Place.
- Chapter Fourteen.
  - Manning the Navy in the Old Time.
- Manning the Navy in the Old Time.
- Chapter Fifteen.
  - The Hero’s First Trip to Sea.—The Fate of the “Brilliant.”
- The Hero’s First Trip to Sea.—The Fate of the “Brilliant.”
- Chapter Sixteen.
  - A New Claimant for Stanmore.
- A New Claimant for Stanmore.
- Chapter Seventeen.
  - The Old Family Driven from their Home.
- The Old Family Driven from their Home.
- Chapter Eighteen.
  - On the Raft.
- On the Raft.
- Chapter Nineteen.
  - The Mutiny at the Nore, and how the Hero became implicated in it.
- The Mutiny at the Nore, and how the Hero became implicated in it.
- Chapter Twenty.
  - The Mutiny Quelled.
- The Mutiny Quelled.
- Chapter Twenty One.
  - Mabel’s Resolve.
- Mabel’s Resolve.
- Chapter Twenty Two.
  - Unexpected Evidence.
- Unexpected Evidence.
- Chapter Twenty Three.
  - In Mr Coppinger’s Counting-House.
- In Mr Coppinger’s Counting-House.
- Chapter Twenty Four.
  - A Ball at Stanmore, and what took Place at it.
- A Ball at Stanmore, and what took Place at it.
- Chapter Twenty Five.
  - A Journey, and what Befell the Travellers.—A Visit to Windsor, and its result.
- A Journey, and what Befell the Travellers.—A Visit to Windsor, and its result.
- Chapter Twenty Six.
  - The Prison Ship.—The Great Minister.—A Gleam of Sunshine.
- The Prison Ship.—The Great Minister.—A Gleam of Sunshine.
- Chapter Twenty Seven.
  - Silas Sleech Departs from the Scene.—How Mr Sleech enjoyed his Possession of Stanmore.
- Silas Sleech Departs from the Scene.—How Mr Sleech enjoyed his Possession of Stanmore.
- Chapter Twenty Eight.
  - The Wreck of the Lugger, and what came of it.
- The Wreck of the Lugger, and what came of it.
- Chapter Twenty Nine.
  - Happy News.
- Happy News.