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Chapter X The Legal Decision
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Contents 5
- Introduction 9
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Volume I of Dred
- Chapter I The Mistress of Canema 27
- Chapter II Clayton 41
- Chapter III The Clayton Family and Sister Anne 53
- Chapter IV The Gordon Family 64
- Chapter V Harry and His Wife 85
- Chapter VI The Dilemma 103
- Chapter VII Consultation 115
- Chapter VIII Old Tiff 120
- Chapter IX The Death 142
- Chapter X The Preparation 148
- Chapter XI The Lovers 159
- Chapter XII Explanations 173
- Chapter XIII Tom Gordon 191
- Chapter XIV Aunt Nesbit's Loss 211
- rChapter XV Mr. Jekyl's Opinions 221
- Chapter XVI Milly's Story 227
- Chapter XVII Uncle John 245
- Chapter XVIII Dred 258
- Chapter XIX The Conspirators 267
- Chapter XX Summer Talk at Canema 279
- Chapter XXI Tiff's Preparations 292
- Chapter XXII The Worshippers 299
- Chapter XXIII The Camp-Meeting 314
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Volume II of Dred
- Chapter I Life in the Swamps 351
- Chapter II More Summer Talk 361
- Chapter III Milly's Return 377
- Chapter IV The Trial 383
- Chapter V Magnolia Grove 391
- Chapter VI The Troubadour 408
- Chapter VII Tiff's Garden 423
- Chapter VIII The Warning 432
- Chapter IX The Morning Star 437
- Chapter X The Legal Decision 444
- Chapter XI The Cloud Bursts 456
- Chapter XII The Voice in the Wilderness 469
- Chapter XIII The Evening Star 474
- Chapter XIV The Tie Breaks 483
- Chapter XV The Purpose 491
- Chapter XVI The New Mother 499
- Chapter XVII The Flight into Egypt 506
- Chapter XVIII The Clerical Conference 519
- Chapter XIX The Result 533
- Chapter XX The Slave's Argument 544
- Chapter XXI The Desert 555
- Chapter XXII Jegar Sahadutha 565
- Chapter XXIII Frank Russel's Opinions 577
- Chapter XXIV Tom Gordon's Plans 587
- Chapter XXV Lynch Law 592
- Chapter XXVI More Violence 608
- Chapter XXVII Engedi 614
- Chapter XXVIII The Slave Hunt 624
- Chapter XXIX "All Over" 630
- Chapter XXX The Burial 637
- Chapter XXXI The Escape 642
- Chapter XXXII Lynch Law Again 652
- Chapter XXXIII Flight 666
- Chapter XXXIV Clear Shining after Rain 673
- Appendix I 679
- Appendix II 691
- Appendix III 706
- Editor's Notes 727
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Contents 5
- Introduction 9
-
Volume I of Dred
- Chapter I The Mistress of Canema 27
- Chapter II Clayton 41
- Chapter III The Clayton Family and Sister Anne 53
- Chapter IV The Gordon Family 64
- Chapter V Harry and His Wife 85
- Chapter VI The Dilemma 103
- Chapter VII Consultation 115
- Chapter VIII Old Tiff 120
- Chapter IX The Death 142
- Chapter X The Preparation 148
- Chapter XI The Lovers 159
- Chapter XII Explanations 173
- Chapter XIII Tom Gordon 191
- Chapter XIV Aunt Nesbit's Loss 211
- rChapter XV Mr. Jekyl's Opinions 221
- Chapter XVI Milly's Story 227
- Chapter XVII Uncle John 245
- Chapter XVIII Dred 258
- Chapter XIX The Conspirators 267
- Chapter XX Summer Talk at Canema 279
- Chapter XXI Tiff's Preparations 292
- Chapter XXII The Worshippers 299
- Chapter XXIII The Camp-Meeting 314
-
Volume II of Dred
- Chapter I Life in the Swamps 351
- Chapter II More Summer Talk 361
- Chapter III Milly's Return 377
- Chapter IV The Trial 383
- Chapter V Magnolia Grove 391
- Chapter VI The Troubadour 408
- Chapter VII Tiff's Garden 423
- Chapter VIII The Warning 432
- Chapter IX The Morning Star 437
- Chapter X The Legal Decision 444
- Chapter XI The Cloud Bursts 456
- Chapter XII The Voice in the Wilderness 469
- Chapter XIII The Evening Star 474
- Chapter XIV The Tie Breaks 483
- Chapter XV The Purpose 491
- Chapter XVI The New Mother 499
- Chapter XVII The Flight into Egypt 506
- Chapter XVIII The Clerical Conference 519
- Chapter XIX The Result 533
- Chapter XX The Slave's Argument 544
- Chapter XXI The Desert 555
- Chapter XXII Jegar Sahadutha 565
- Chapter XXIII Frank Russel's Opinions 577
- Chapter XXIV Tom Gordon's Plans 587
- Chapter XXV Lynch Law 592
- Chapter XXVI More Violence 608
- Chapter XXVII Engedi 614
- Chapter XXVIII The Slave Hunt 624
- Chapter XXIX "All Over" 630
- Chapter XXX The Burial 637
- Chapter XXXI The Escape 642
- Chapter XXXII Lynch Law Again 652
- Chapter XXXIII Flight 666
- Chapter XXXIV Clear Shining after Rain 673
- Appendix I 679
- Appendix II 691
- Appendix III 706
- Editor's Notes 727