About the book
A doctor’s daughter comes of age amid changing family relationships and complicated courtships in a provincial English town.
LibriVox recording; public domain in the United States.
Recorded by LibriVox volunteers. Audio hosted by the Internet Archive. Original recording and credits.
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- THE DAWN OF A GALA DAY · 22 minutes
- A NOVICE AMONGST THE GREAT FOLK · 34 minutes
- MOLLY GIBSON'S CHILDHOOD · 19 minutes
- MR GIBSON'S NEIGHBOURS · 31 minutes
- CALF-LOVE · 27 minutes
- A VISIT TO THE HAMLEYS · 39 minutes
- FORESHADOWS OF LOVE PERILS · 20 minutes
- DRIFTING INTO DANGER · 35 minutes
- THE WIDOWER AND THE WIDOW · 26 minutes
- A CRISIS · 55 minutes
- MAKING FRIENDSHIP · 36 minutes
- PREPARING FOR THE WEDDING · 19 minutes
- MOLLY GIBSON'S NEW FRIENDS · 28 minutes
- MOLLY FINDS HERSELF PATRONIZED · 33 minutes
- THE NEW MAMMA · 20 minutes
- THE BRIDE AT HOME · 24 minutes
- TROUBLE AT HAMLEY HALL · 24 minutes
- MR OSBORNE'S SECRET · 30 minutes
- CYNTHIA'S ARRIVAL · 25 minutes
- MRS GIBSON'S VISITORS · 19 minutes
- THE HALF-SISTERS · 30 minutes
- THE OLD SQUIRE'S TROUBLES · 31 minutes
- OSBORNE HAMLEY REVIEWS HIS POSITION · 23 minutes
- MRS GIBSON'S LITTLE DINNER · 16 minutes
- HOLLINGFORD IN A BUSTLE · 24 minutes
- A CHARITY BALL · 49 minutes
- FATHER AND SONS · 19 minutes
- RIVALRY · 32 minutes
- BUSH-FIGHTING · 37 minutes
- OLD WAYS AND NEW WAYS · 21 minutes
- A PASSIVE COQUETTE · 22 minutes
- COMING EVENTS · 31 minutes
- BRIGHTENING PROSPECTS · 17 minutes
- A LOVER'S MISTAKE · 20 minutes
- THE MOTHER'S MANOEUVRE · 36 minutes
- DOMESTIC DIPLOMACY · 15 minutes
- A FLUKE, AND WHAT CAME OF IT · 37 minutes
- MR KIRKPATRICK, Q.C. · 26 minutes
- SECRET THOUGHTS OOZE OUT · 30 minutes
- MOLLY GIBSON BREATHES FREELY · 20 minutes
- GATHERING CLOUDS · 29 minutes
- THE STORM BURSTS · 22 minutes
- CYNTHIA'S CONFESSION · 25 minutes
- MOLLY GIBSON TO THE RESCUE · 25 minutes
- CONFIDENCES · 20 minutes
- HOLLINGFORD GOSSIPS · 20 minutes
- SCANDAL AND ITS VICTIMS · 25 minutes
- AN INNOCENT CULPRIT · 20 minutes
- MOLLY GIBSON FINDS A CHAMPION · 20 minutes
- CYNTHIA AT BAY · 27 minutes
- 'TROUBLES NEVER COME ALONE' · 20 minutes
- SQUIRE HAMLEY'S SORROW · 27 minutes
- UNLOOKED-FOR ARRIVALS · 22 minutes
- MOLLY GIBSON'S WORTH IS DISCOVERED · 29 minutes
- AN ABSENT LOVER RETURNS · 26 minutes
- 'OFF WITH THE OLD LOVE, AND ON WITH THE NEW.' · 23 minutes
- BRIDAL VISITS AND ADIEUX · 27 minutes
- REVIVING HOPES AND BRIGHTENING PROSPECTS · 27 minutes
- MOLLY GIBSON AT HAMLEY HALL · 25 minutes
- ROGER HAMLEY'S CONFESSION · 31 minutes
- Conclusion · 13 minutes