The Guardian Angel

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894

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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 · 37 chapters

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• Chapter I. an ADVERTISEMENTSample
• Chapter II. GREAT EXCITEMENT
• Chapter III. ANTECEDENTS
• Chapter IV. BYLES GRIDLEY, A. M
• Chapter V. THE TWINS
• Chapter VI. THE USE OF SPECTACLES
• Chapter VII. MYRTLE'S LETTER—THE YOUNG MEN'S PURSUIT
• Chapter VIII. DOWN THE RIVER
• Chapter IX. MR. CLEMENT LINDSAY RECEIVES A LETTER, AND BEGINS HIS ANSWER
• Chapter X. MR. CLEMENT LINDSAY FINISHES HIS LETTER—WHAT CAME OF IT
• Chapter XI. VEXED WITH A DEVIL
• Chapter XII. SKIRMISHING
• Chapter XIII. BATTLE
• Chapter XIV. FLANK MOVEMENT
• Chapter XV. ARRIVAL OF REINFORCEMENTS
• Chapter XVI. VICTORY
• Chapter XVII. SAINT AND SINNER
• Chapter XVIII. VILLAGE POET
• Chapter XIX. SUSAN'S YOUNG MAN
• Chapter XX. THE SECOND MEETING
• Chapter XXI. MADNESS?
• Chapter XXII. A CHANGE OF PROGRAMME
• Chapter XXIII. MYRTLE HAZARD AT THE CITY SCHOOL
• Chapter XXIV. MUSTERING OF FORCES
• Chapter XXV. THE POET AND THE PUBLISHER
• Chapter XXVI. MRS. CLYMER KETCHUM'S PARTY
• Chapter XXVII. MINE AND COUNTERMINE
• Chapter XXVIII. MR. BRADSHAW CALLS ON MISS BADLAM
• Chapter XXIX. MISTRESS KITTY FAGAN CALLS ON MASTER BYLES GRIDLEY
• Chapter XXX. MASTER BYLES GRIDLEY CALLS ON MISS CYNTHIA BADLAM
• Chapter XXXI. MASTER BYLES GRIDLEY CONSULTS WITH JACOB PENHALLOW, ESQUIRE
• Chapter XXXII. SUSAN POSEY'S TRIAL
• Chapter XXXIII. JUST AS YOU EXPECTED
• Chapter XXXIV. MURRAY BRADSHAW PLAYS HIS LAST CARD
• Chapter XXXV. THE SPOTTED PAPER
• Chapter XXXVI. CONCLUSION
• CALAMITOUS ACCIDENT