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Sample ## Take a look inside Copyright, 1908 By DODD, MEAD & COMPANY Published, January, 1908 CONTENTS Chapter I Of How We Came to Cleeve 1 Chapter II Of the Light that Shone in the Fog 17 Chapter III Of the King’s Errand and of My Lady’s Welcome 34 Chapter IV Of My Lady’s Mission to Exeter 55 Chapter V Of How Three Gentlemen of Devon Drank the King’s Health 77 Chapter VI Of How I Played Knight-Errant and of My Lady’s Gratitude 97 Chapter VII Of Certain Passages in the Rose Garden 117 Chapter VIII Of the Duel in the Wood 136 Chapter IX Of How My Lady Played Delilah 156 Chapter X Of How My Lady Played Delilah—(continued) 176 Chapter XI Of What Befell on the Terrace 193 Chapter XII Of the Gentleman Aboard the Good Ship “Pride of Devon” 209 Chapter XIII Of the Lonely Hut on the Shore 230 Chapter XIV Of the Homecoming of His Grace of Cleeve 248 Chapter XV Of the Coming of the Dutch Dragoons 269 Chapter XVI Of How I Repaid the Debt I Owed My Lady 288 ILLUSTRATIONS “‘I give the lives of these gentlemen to you. Your secret is your own’” (p. 180) Frontispiece “Descending the steps, she stood facing me not ten paces distant” facing 40 “‘You!’ my lady gasped in a choking voice” “ 90 “He leaned against its knotted trunk, while the blood dripped steadily upon the grass” “ 146 “A very brief examination sufficed to assure me that the fellow was but stunned” “ 224 “On the threshold stood the Earl of Cleeve himself” “ 262 MY LADY OF CLEEVE CHAPTER I OF HOW WE CAME TO CLEEVE “Yonder is Cleeve!” said the sergeant. I held up my hand and the troopers halted. The rain, which had been falling steadily since… [ Sign in to buy ](https://publica.now/access?redirect=%2Fcheckout%2Fmy-lady-of-cleeve) The sample continues in the full work. [ #classic ](/search?query=classic) [ #public-domain ](/search?query=public-domain) [ #library ](/search?query=library) ## Reviews No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts. 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