Maid of
A Maid of the Kentucky Hills
作者:Litsey, Edwin Carlile, 1874-1970; Cassel, John Harmon, 1872-1961 [Illustrator]
体例:题 章数:103
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共 103 题- A MAID OF THE KENTUCKY HILLS
- BY EDWIN CARLILE LITSEY
- PUBLISHED, NOVEMBER, 1913
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER ONE IN WHICH I GO TO 'CROMBIE
- CHAPTER TWO IN WHICH I GO TO 'CROMBIE AGAIN
- CHAPTER THREE IN WHICH I FIND A LODGE IN THE WILDERNESS
- CHAPTER FOUR IN WHICH I MEET A DRYAD
- CHAPTER FIVE IN WHICH I SAY WHAT I PLEASE
- CHAPTER SIX IN WHICH I MEET A SATYR
- CHAPTER SEVEN IN WHICH THE SATYR AND I SIT CHEEK BY JOWL
- CHAPTER NINE IN WHICH I SIT UPON A HILLTOP AND REFLECT TO NO ADVANTAGE
- CHAPTER TEN IN WHICH I SPEND A PLEASANT HOUR AND HEAR SOME NEWS
- CHAPTER ELEVEN IN WHICH OTHER CHARACTERS COME INTO OUR STORY
- CHAPTER TWELVE IN WHICH I ATTEND AN ORATORIO
- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN IN WHICH I DESCEND INTO HELL
- CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO IN WHICH I SPAR WITH DEATH
- CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR IN WHICH I VANQUISH A DEMONIAC, AND ENTER INTO GLORY
- A MAID OF THE KENTUCKY HILLS
- CHAPTER ONE
- IN WHICH I GO TO 'CROMBIE
- I groaned, for I knew that he was right. Martyrdom never has company.
- CHAPTER TWO
- IN WHICH I GO TO 'CROMBIE AGAIN
- I smoked in silence. The thought was not encouraging.
- I stared at him curiously.
- CHAPTER THREE
- IN WHICH I FIND A LODGE IN THE WILDERNESS
- I am here.
- CHAPTER FOUR
- IN WHICH I MEET A DRYAD
- I took another tack.
- CHAPTER FIVE
- IN WHICH I SAY WHAT I PLEASE
- CHAPTER SIX
- IN WHICH I MEET A SATYR
- CHAPTER SEVEN
- IN WHICH THE SATYR AND I SIT CHEEK BY JOWL
- I shook my head.
- I had just noticed the contents of the bottle was clear.
- I knew then. It was moonshine whiskey.
- I laughed low, and pressed the spewed-up ashes down into my pipe.
- I twisted my head in his direction with a swift movement.
- I leaped up quickly.
- CHAPTER EIGHT
- IN WHICH I PITCH MY TENT TOWARD HEBRON FOR THE SPACE OF AN AFTERNOON
- I have been to Lizard Point.
- I laughed, gently, and made known to her the meaning of the word.
- I did not like to leave her in that mood.
- I knew it was Buck Steele, the smith of Hebron.
- CHAPTER NINE
- IN WHICH I SIT UPON A HILLTOP AND REFLECT TO NO ADVANTAGE
- CHAPTER TEN
- IN WHICH I SPEND A PLEASANT HOUR AND HEAR SOME NEWS
- I saw she did not understand.
- CHAPTER ELEVEN
- IN WHICH OTHER CHARACTERS COME INTO OUR STORY
- I named the varieties I wanted.
- I arose, holding the painter in my hand.
- CHAPTER TWELVE
- IN WHICH I ATTEND AN ORATORIO
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN
- I pointed at the plant before me.
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN
- IN WHICH YET A FIFTH SHOCK ARRIVES, AND ROUNDS OUT THE DAY
- I got no further.
- I moved away, quickly.
- CHAPTER FIFTEEN
- IN WHICH THE HISTORIAN UNBLUSHINGLY SHOWS HIMSELF TO BE A HUMAN
- I have spent all of this day on the bench under the lone pine.
- CHAPTER SIXTEEN
- I chuckled, and jammed the tobacco in the bowl.
- I kept my eyes fastened on his persistently, but respectfully.
- I stared at him bewilderedly.
- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
- IN WHICH I ENTERTAIN SERIOUSLY A CHIVALROUS NOTION TO MY GREAT DETRIMENT
- I roared mightily at this, for her belligerency was irresistible.
- I put my arm around his shoulder chum-fashion, and drew him aside.
- I lifted my head at this, and replied in low, even words.
- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
- IN WHICH I DESCEND INTO HELL
- I have descended into hell.
- Said the Devil: "What do _you_ want?"
- I nodded assent.
- I stood and glared at him in angry helplessness.
- I went home.
- CHAPTER NINETEEN
- I swallowed, and fixed on him a stony stare. He was going to relent.
- CHAPTER TWENTY
- I stopped and glared at the woman with a menacing forehead.
- I nodded. I didn't care to review that night's doings.
- I felt the water closing over me afresh at these words of doom.
- CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
- I wheeled in my tracks, and walked under the shed.
- CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
- IN WHICH I SPAR WITH DEATH
- I did not reply, but slowly reached for my pipe.
- I pray it all may end speedily, for I have borne as much as mortal can.
- CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
- CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
- IN WHICH I VANQUISH A DEMONIAC, AND ENTER INTO GLORY
- I fell forward at the sight, senseless.
- THE END