Master of Appleby Chapter X11 Continues Flight and Capture
The narrator recalls a brutal ambush in a forest where captors rescue him from British horde and border fighters, while Captain Forney and Eph Yeates clash over discipline and loyal Catawba ally Uncanaola. He contemplates a night’s hiding, torn between justice to Jennifer and Margery and a reckoning with his oath and vow.
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John Ireton
Calvin
Hell
Achia
Margery
Gome
Mathe- Matthieu
Farquharson
Ang
Ene
Ithigendezvous
Janes Moldier
Martimeta
Free Borderers
Ramsour's Mill
Abram Vorney
Hardihood
Cub
Sukey
Therapon
Captain Forney
Ireton
Eph- Traim
Cap'n
Tarleton
Forney
Uncanaola
Forest
Father Matthieu
Carolina
Eph Yeates
Applebye
Coonskins
Rutherford
Yadkin
Redcoats
Jack Sevier
Jimmie Robertson
Jennifer
Jennifer House
Widow’s Return Breathes Lie Of A Dead Brother
Diana Penthony recounts how her brother Terrence supposedly died, his widow Kate and her lover Dave spark jealous mistrust, then Terrence returns alive to expose the deception. Kate and her accomplice Green flee, Terrence resumes life with his family, and Diana forgives Dave, leading to a late marriage proposal.
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Mrs. Penthony
Terry
Penthony Court
Diana Penthony
Dave Penthony
India
Terrence
Terrence Penthony
Katherine Penthony
Krahwinkel
Dave
London
Plano
Katherine
Green
Ag Krahwinkel
Kate
Diana
Monte Carlo
Kate Green
Penthany Court
How the Baronet Played A Detour From Pursuit
A narrator, returning to a hidden hunting lodge, orders guards and urges Tomas as majordomo while Ramus remains at Appleby Hundred. He fears Falconnet’s discovery and endures endless waking hours waiting for night to fall, hoping sleep would ease his despair. Continues next week.
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Maple Grove
Ramus
Appleby Hundred
Tomas
Falconnet
Abram Forney
Irish Princes of Royal Blood in Westminster Review
The piece traces Ireland’s ancient royal lineages, noting princes from the O Neills to O Donnell and O More, hunted and persecuted. It highlights a 18th century Leix kings genealogy by William Hawkins at Dublin Castle and a portrait of Leix’s last male descendant, plus a link to English royal descent through Strongbow and Dermot MacMurrough.
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Westminster
Ireland
O’donnells
O*mores
O’byrnes
Leix
Henry II
Dublin
William Hawkins
Ulster
All Ireland
Arthur Vicars
Dublin Castle
United States of America
National Gallery of Ireland
Leinster Lawn
Eva
Dermot McMurrough
Leinster
Cachoghus O’morra
Strongbow
Earl of Pembroke
England
Edward Iv
Why There Are No Great Men of Letters
Harper's Weekly questions why modern literary output lacks distinction and vitality. It argues greatness requires sacrifice and withdrawn popularity, citing Browning and Tennyson as examples of delayed recognition and disciplined craft over quick applause.
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Harper's Weekly
Shakespeare
Milton
Shelley
Keats
Browning
Swinburne
Tennyson
Mary
Martha
Training the Faculties in Prague Tale From Tesla
Baltimore Herald recalls Nikola Tesla recounting student days in Prague. An old professor urged keen observation while tasting a vile brown liquid passed around the class. The gag revealed the finger in the mouth was not the one dipped into the pot.
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Baltimore Herald
Nikola Tesla
Prague
Fame Versus Notoriety Cited By Chicago Record Herald
A Chicago Record Herald remark notes the distinction between fame and notoriety, suggesting fame offers lasting recognition while notoriety may fade after a brief period.
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Chicago Record-Herald
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Ibis
Shambses
Sring Squad
Vera Serkoff
C .Pyrigat
MW. Prite
Littl
Grace
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