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The Crimson Sign

CHAPTER XII. OF A WARM MORNING′S WORK

Word Count: 3431    |    Released on: 19/11/2017

he was awakened by the sound of Mistress Sproule′s voice raised high in expostulation and anger. Of late she had los

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The Crimson Sign
The Crimson Sign
S. R. Keightley Literature
“In the year of grace 1689 men were not a whit more long-suffering nor more patient than they are to-day. The choleric captain who had been pacing the guard-room for a quarter of an hour showed evident signs that he was fast losing what temper he possessed. As he marched with a hasty stride up and down the oaken floor, and wheeled with military abruptness on the broad stone that formed the hearth, the rafters of black oak rang with the clank of his sword and the jingling of the spurs on his heavy jack-boots.”
1 CHAPTER I. OF WHAT BEFELL ON THE ROAD TO ENNISKILLEN2 CHAPTER II. OF THE ENTERTAINMENT THEY HAD AT THE INN3 CHAPTER III. OF THE WAY MY LORD GALMOY SAT IN JUDGMENT4 CHAPTER IV. OF HOW THE VICOMTE PAID HIS DEBT5 CHAPTER V. OF A MAN′S MEMORY6 CHAPTER VI. OF HOW THE HEROINE COMES UPON THE STAGE7 CHAPTER VII. OF THE RESCUE FROM GREAT PERIL8 CHAPTER VIII. OF THE RETURN TO THE CITY9 CHAPTER IX. OF HOW CAPTAIN MACPHERSON FULFILLED HIS TRUST10 CHAPTER X. OF THE STAND IN THE TRENCHES11 CHAPTER XI. OF A SERIOUS COMMUNICATION12 CHAPTER XII. OF A WARM MORNING′S WORK13 CHAPTER XIII. OF A STRATAGEM OF WAR14 CHAPTER XIV. OF A GAME OF CHANCE15 CHAPTER XV. OF HOW THE VICOMTE WAS BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE16 CHAPTER XVI. OF A DEED OF TREACHERY17 CHAPTER XVII. OF A GREAT ADVENTURE18 CHAPTER XVIII. OF HOW GERVASE REACHED THE SHIPS19 CHAPTER XIX. OF A STORMY INTERVIEW20 CHAPTER XX. OF HOW THE GREAT DELIVERANCE WAS WROUGHT21 CHAPTER XXI. OF HOW THE VICOMTE MADE HIS GREAT RENUNCIATION