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The Law And The Lady电子书

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作       者:Wilkie Collins

出  版  社:Dead Dodo Classic Press

出版时间:2015-10-13

字       数:62.6万

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Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville despite objections from Woodville's family leading to disquiet for Valeria's own family and friends. ? Just a few days after the wedding, various incidents lead Valeria to suspect her husband is hiding a dark secret in his past and she discovers that he has been using a false name. He refuses to discuss it leading them to curtail their honeymoon and return to London where Valeria learns that he was on trial for his first wife's murder by arsenic. He was tried in a Scottish court and the verdict was 'not proven' rather than 'not guilty' implying his guilt but without enough proof for a jury to convict him. ? Valeria sets out to save their happiness by proving her husband innocent of the crime. In her quest, she comes across the disabled character Miserrimus Dexter, a fascinating but mentally unstable genius, and his devoted female cousin, Ariel. Dexter will prove crucial to uncovering the disturbing truth behind the mysterious death.
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THE LAW AND THE LADY

NOTE: ADDRESSED TO THE READER

PART I: PARADISE LOST

CHAPTER I. THE BRIDE’S MISTAKE

CHAPTER II. THE BRIDE’S THOUGHTS

CHAPTER III. RAMSGATE SANDS

CHAPTER IV. ON THE WAY HOME

CHAPTER V. THE LANDLADY’S DISCOVERY

CHAPTER VI. MY OWN DISCOVERY

CHAPTER VII. ON THE WAY TO THE MAJOR

CHAPTER VIII. THE FRIEND OF THE WOMEN

CHAPTER IX. THE DEFEAT OF THE MAJOR

CHAPTER X. THE SEARCH

CHAPTER XI. THE RETURN TO LIFE

CHAPTER XII. THE SCOTCH VERDICT

CHAPTER XIII. THE MAN’S DECISION

CHAPTER XIV. THE WOMAN’S ANSWER

PART II: PARADISE REGAINED

CHAPTER XV. THE STORY OF THE TRIAL. THE PRELIMINARIES

CHAPTER XVI. FIRST QUESTION—DID THE WOMAN DIE POISONED?

CHAPTER XVII. SECOND QUESTION—WHO POISONED HER?

CHAPTER XVIII. THIRD QUESTION—WHAT WAS HIS MOTIVE?

CHAPTER XIX. THE EVIDENCE FOR THE DEFENSE

CHAPTER XX. THE END OF THE TRIAL

CHAPTER XXI. I SEE MY WAY

CHAPTER XXII. THE MAJOR MAKES DIFFICULTIES

CHAPTER XXIII. MY MOTHER-IN-LAW SURPRISES ME

CHAPTER XXIV. MISERRIMUS DEXTER—FIRST VIEW

CHAPTER XXV. MISERRIMUS DEXTER—SECOND VIEW

CHAPTER XXVI. MORE OF MY OBSTINACY

CHAPTER XXVII. MR. DEXTER AT HOME

CHAPTER XXVIII. IN THE DARK

CHAPTER XXIX. IN THE LIGHT

CHAPTER XXX. THE INDICTMENT OF MRS. BEAULY

CHAPTER XXXI. THE DEFENSE OF MRS. BEAULY

CHAPTER XXXII. A SPECIMEN OF MY WISDOM

CHAPTER XXXIII. A SPECIMEN OF MY FOLLY

CHAPTER XXXIV. GLENINCH

CHAPTER XXXV. MR. PLAYMORE’S PROPHECY

CHAPTER XXXVI. ARIEL

CHAPTER XXXVII. AT THE BEDSIDE

CHAPTER XXXVIII. ON THE JOURNEY BACK

CHAPTER XXXIX. ON THE WAY TO DEXTER

CHAPTER XL. NEMESIS AT LAST

CHAPTER XLI. MR. PLAYMORE IN A NEW CHARACTER

CHAPTER XLII. MORE SURPRISES

CHAPTER XLIII. AT LAST!

CHAPTER XLIV. OUR NEW HONEYMOON

CHAPTER XLV. THE DUST-HEAP DISTURBED

CHAPTER XLVI. THE CRISIS DEFERRED

CHAPTER XLVII. THE WIFE’S CONFESSION

CHAPTER XLVIII. WHAT ELSE COULD I DO?

CHAPTER XLIX. PAST AND FUTURE

CHAPTER L. THE LAST OF THE STORY

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