Shahmah in Pursuit of Freedom

by Frances H. Green, Frances H. McDougal

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858. ... LETTER XLIL UNFOLDING HISTORY OF THEODOSIA. Theodosla on board Ship--The Captain, Slicer's Accomplice--Her Waiting-maid--The Storm--Mr. Slicer's Terror--Theodosla's Caimness--She loses all Fear of him--Befalling Employments--Love-thoughts--Arrives in Liverpool--Crosses the Channel. SCHOOL TRIALS. Reception by Madame Montresse--The Evil-eyed Duenna--Cruel Restraints--Severe Tasks--She goes through them-all Bravely--Petty Flaws--Theodosla's Faith--The Evil Day develops Power--The Evil Workers weave the Crowti--The Hidden Motive. Jramnette, Theodosla still works on--The Poor Teacher, Jeannette--She Falls Sick--Theodosla remembers her Kind Looks--Nurses and saves her--Promised Visit to the Louvre--Theodosla's Severe Task--The Difficult Problem--Her Distress--Sleep--Dream--The Solution--Perfect Triumph, THE LOTVKK. Theodosla's Joy--Recurrence to her Dream--Transports in the Louvre--Admonitions--Picture of the Holy Family--Theodosla's Devout Joy--Enter two Gentlemen--The Younger observes, crosses over for a clearer view--She hears--Sees--Files Into Use Arms of Shahmah--Rapid Speech--She is hurried off--Padre calls on Madame Montresse--Never at Home--Shahmah's Exploration--Unsuccessful. THE CONSPIRACY. Mildness of Madame Montresse--The Antique--Theodosla's Admiration--The Medallion Lost--Proposed Search--Theodosias Agitation--Accused and arrested. Theodosia's Defence. Theodosla's Speech--Confusion of Madame Montresse--Astonishment--All electrttred. THE TEUE FRIEND. Jeannette begs to accompany Theodosla--Theodosla overcome by her GenerosityThrobbing and Swelling Hearts--Emotions of the Girls--Their Verdict--Souvenirs--Conveyed to Prison. Bt. Kichabl's. Impenetrable Glooms--Instruments of Cruelty themselves Sufferers--Blessed Presence of Jeannette--The Cells--The ...

599 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1858

About the author

Frances Harriet Whipple Green McDougall (1805-1878) was poet, novelist, editor, botanist and an abolitionist,

See also Frances Harriet Whipple