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Title: The Masked Bridal

Author: Mrs. Georgie Sheldon

Release Date: July 27, 2009 [EBook #29524]

Language: English

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THE MASKED

BRIDAL

_By_ MRS. GEORGIE SHELDON

AUTHOR OF

"Edrie's Legacy," "Max," "Faithful Shirley,"
"Marguerites Heritage," "A True
Aristocrat," etc.

A. L. BURT COMPANY

PUBLISHERS NEW YORK

Copyright 1894, 1895, 1900

BY STREET & SMITH

* * * * *

Contents

Page
PROLOGUE. 3
I TWO UNEXPECTED VISITORS. 5
II A STANCH FRIEND MAKES A VAIN APPEAL. 11
III THE YOUNG LAWYER EXPERIENCES TWO EXTRAORDINARY
SURPRISES. 16
IV A MYSTERY EXPLAINED. 20
V A MOTHER'S LAST REQUEST. 26
VI A HERITAGE OF SHAME. 30
VII TWO NEW ACQUAINTANCES. 36
VIII THE VENOM OF JEALOUSY. 43
IX THE HOUSEKEEPER AT WYOMING. 50
X "THE GIRL IS DOOMED! SHE HAS SEALED HER OWN FATE!" 58
XI "NOW MY VINDICATION AND TRIUMPH WILL BE COMPLETE!" 65
XII THE MASKED BRIDAL. 71
XIII THE DASTARDLY PLOT IS REVEALED.