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The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance

by Lucas Malet

Level C1 · AdvancedRomance60 chapters
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The classic romance novel by Lucas Malet.

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60 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

01Chapter I — ACQUAINTING THE READER WITH A FAIR DOMAIN AND THE MAKER THEREOF · Ch.1Free
02Chapter II — GIVING THE VERY EARLIEST INFORMATION OBTAINABLE OF THE HERO OF THIS BOOK
03Chapter III — TOUCHING MATTERS CLERICAL AND CONTROVERSIAL
04Chapter IV — RAISING PROBLEMS WHICH IT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS HISTORY TO RESOLVE
05Chapter V — IN WHICH JULIUS MARCH BEHOLDS THE VISION OF THE NEW LIFE
06Chapter VI — ACCIDENT OR DESTINY, ACCORDING TO YOUR HUMOUR
07Chapter VII — MRS. WILLIAM ORMISTON SACRIFICES A WINE-GLASS TO FATE
08Chapter VIII — ENTER A CHILD OF PROMISE
09Chapter IX — IN WHICH KATHERINE CALMADY LOOKS ON HER SON
10Chapter X — THE BIRDS OF THE AIR TAKE THEIR BREAKFAST
11Chapter I — RECORDING SOME ASPECTS OF A SMALL PILGRIM'S PROGRESS
12Chapter II — IN WHICH OUR HERO IMPROVES HIS ACQUAINTANCE WITH MANY THINGS--HIMSELF INCLUDED

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