Chapter I: Front Matter

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NORINE'S REVENGE,

and

SIR NOEL'S HEIR.

by

MAY AGNES FLEMING

* * * * *

POPULAR NOVELS.

BY MAY AGNES FLEMING.

1.--GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE.
2.--A WONDERFUL WOMAN.
3.--A TERRIBLE SECRET.
4.--NORINE'S REVENGE.
5.--A MAD MARRIAGE.
6.--ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY.
7.--KATE DANTON.
8.--SILENT AND TRUE.
9.--HEIR OF CHARLTON.
10.--CARRIED BY STORM.
11.--LOST FOR A WOMAN.
12.--A WIFE'S TRAGEDY.
13.--A CHANGED HEART.
14.--PRIDE AND PASSION.
15.--SHARING HER CRIME.
16.--A WRONGED WIFE.
17.--MAUDE PERCY'S SECRET.
18.--THE ACTRESS' DAUGHTER (_New_).

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* * * * *

NORINE'S REVENGE,

and

SIR NOEL'S HEIR.

by

MAY AGNES FLEMING,

Author of "Guy Earlscourt's Wife," "A Wonderful Woman," "A Terrible Secret," "A Mad Marriage," Etc.

New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., Publishers, London: S. Low, Son & Co., MDCCCLXXXVI.

Copyright, C. W. Carleton & Co. 1875.

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CONTENTS.

NORINE'S REVENGE.

CHAPTER. PAGE.

I.--Two Black Eyes and their Work 7

II.--A Wise Man's Folly 18

III.--Mr. Laurence Thorndyke 35

IV.--The Lawyer's Warning 42

V.--"I will be your Wife" 55

VI.--Before the Wedding 69

VII.--The Gathering Storm 78

VIII.--Fled 94

IX.--"Mrs. Laurence" 102

X.--"A Fool's Paradise" 109

XI.--Gone 122

XII.--The Truth 131

XIII.--Mr. Liston's Story 142

XIV.--A Dark Compact 150

XV.--"A Fashionable Wedding" 159

XVI.--"His name is Laurence Thorndyke" 167

XVII.--A Letter from Paris 178

XVIII.--After Four Years 185

XIX.--"Whom the gods wish to
destroy they first make mad" 196

XX.--Norine's Revenge 211

XXI.--"The mills of the gods grind slowly, but
they grind exceedingly small" 215

XXII.--"The way of the Transgressor is hard." 225

XXIII.--"Jenny Kissed me." 231

SIR NOEL'S HEIR.

I.--Sir Noel's Deathbed 243

II.--Captain Everard 252

III.--"Little May" 262

IV.--Mrs. Weymore 272

V.--A Journey to London 283

VI.--Guy 288

VII.--Col. Jocyln 298

VIII.--Lady Thetford's Ball 307

IX.--Guy Legard 317

X.--Asking in Marriage 325

XI.--On the Wedding eve 334

XII.--Mrs. Weymore's Story 346

XIII.--"There is many a slip" 354

XIV.--Parted 363

XV.--After Five Years 369

XVI.--At Sorrento 373

XVII.--At Home 376

A DARK CONSPIRACY 379

FOR BETTER FOR WORSE 393

NORINE'S REVENGE.