A little Southern beauty; or, Tortured hearts

About this eBook

Author

Miller, Alex. McVeigh, Mrs., 1850-1937

Title

A little southern beauty : or, Tortured hearts

Original Publication

New York: Street & Smith, 1893.

Credits

Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Dime novels

Category

Text

eBook-No.

79414

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/79414

Release Date

August 21, 2026

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.The Eagle Series RETAIL, 10 CENTS — A LITTLE SOUTHERN BEAUTY; OR, TORTURED HEARTS.
4. 4.Untitled
5. 5.A Little Southern Beauty.
6. 6.CONTENTS
7. 7.CHAPTER I. THE BIRTH-NIGHT BALL.
8. 8.CHAPTER II. “IT WAS BUT A DREAM.”
9. 9.CHAPTER III. CHARLTON ANTICIPATES A SIEGE.
10. 10.CHAPTER IV. “YOU ARE NOT MY HERO—NEVER CAN BE.”
11. 11.CHAPTER V. THE SISTERS.
12. 12.CHAPTER VI. VIVIAN “IS SORRY.”
13. 13.CHAPTER VII. A WICKED DEED.
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. THE LADY’S SECRET.
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. MAX VERNE AT HOME.
16. 16.CHAPTER X. “IT IS ALL RIGHT.”
17. 17.CHAPTER XI. “MAN MAKES HARD LAWS.”
18. 18.CHAPTER XII. “IT WAS ONLY A BOY’S FANCY.”
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. TOKENS FROM THE RIVER.
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. NEWS FOR VIVIAN.
21. 21.CHAPTER XV. “THE HAND WITHOUT THE HEART.”
22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. LA MESSE DE REQUIEM
23. 23.CHAPTER XVII. A TERRIBLE MISTAKE.
24. 24.CHAPTER XVIII. THE BEGINNING OF THE END.
25. 25.CHAPTER XIX. AT DIANA’S WEDDING.
26. 26.CHAPTER XX. “PEOPLE ALWAYS REPENT WHEN IT IS TOO LATE.”
27. 27.CHAPTER XXI. THE SLEIGH-RIDE.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXII. DARK HOURS.
29. 29.CHAPTER XXIII. IN THE SPACE OF THREE YEARS.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXIV. TWELVE MONTHS LATER.
31. 31.CHAPTER XXV. A VILLAIN’S WORK.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVI. REMORSE.
33. 33.CHAPTER XXVII. “FROM GRAVE TO GAY; FROM LIVELY TO SEVERE.”
34. 34.CHAPTER XXVIII. “THIS HOUR, IN WHICH I SEE MY REVENGE AT HAND, IS THE SWEETEST OF MY LIFE.”
35. 35.CHAPTER XXIX. A WIDOWED BRIDE.
36. 36.CHAPTER XXX. DIANA’S ADVICE.
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXI. ACQUITTED OF ALL BLAME.
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXII. “LET ME HELP YOU.”
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIII. “I DID NOT UNDERSTAND, OR I SHOULD HAVE LOVED YOU MORE.”
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXIV. THE DARK BEYOND.
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXV. TIME’S REVENGE.
42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVI. “LOVE IS LOVE FOREVERMORE.”
43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVII. ONLY ONE LITTLE PROMISE.
44. 44.CHAPTER XXXVIII. “ACROSS DEATH’S DIM HILLS.”
45. 45.CHAPTER XXXIX. FINIS.
46. 46.The Queen of American Novelists Mrs. Georgie Sheldon
47. 47.The NOVELS of Charles Garvice
48. 48.A Most Charming Love Story LITTLE MISS WHIRLWIND By Mrs. Georgie Sheldon
49. 49.Untitled
50. 50.Transcriber’s Notes:

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