A Day's Ride - A Life's Romance

The Project Gutenberg EBook of A Day's Ride, by Charles James Lever This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: A Day's Ride A Life's Romance Author: Charles James Lever Illustrator: W. Cubitt Cooke Release Date: June 4, 2010 [EBook #32692] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A DAY'S RIDE *** Produced by David Widger A DAY'S RIDE A LIFE'S ROMANCE By Charles James Lever. With Illustrations By W. Cubitt Cooke. BOSTON: LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY. 1904. Contents A DAY'S RIDE CHAPTER I. I PREPARE TO SEEK ADVENTURES CHAPTER II. BLONDEL AND I SET OUT CHAPTER III. TRUTH NOT ALWAYS IN WINE CHAPTER IV. PLEASANT REFLECTIONS ON AWAKING CHAPTER V. THE ROSARY AT INISTIOGE CHAPTER VI. MY SELF-EXAMINATION CHAPTER VII. FATHER DYKE'S LETTER CHAPTER VIII. IMAGINATION STIMULATED BY BRANDY AND WATER CHAPTER IX. HIS INTEREST IN A LADY FELLOW-TRAVELLER CHAPTER X. THE PERILS OF MY JOURNEY TO OSTEND CHAPTER XI. A JEALOUS HUSBAND CHAPTER XII. THE DUCHY OF HESSE-KALBBRATONSTADT CHAPTER XIII. I CALL AT THE BRITISH LEGATION CHAPTER XIV. SHAMEFUL NEGLECT OF A PUBLIC SERVANT CHAPTER XV. I LECTURE THE AMBASSADOR'S SISTER CHAPTER XVI. UNPLEASANT TURN TO AN AGREEABLE CONVERSE CHAPTER XVII. MRS.