{"id":1085,"date":"2018-11-19T09:59:16","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T14:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tadalique.com\/?page_id=1085"},"modified":"2018-11-19T09:59:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T14:59:16","slug":"the-curse-of-clifton","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tadalique.com\/index.php\/the-curse-of-clifton\/","title":{"rendered":"The Curse of Clifton"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"The<\/a>
The Curse of Clifton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Although betrothed to his cousin, Miss Carolyn Gower Clifton, of Clifton Place, Captain Archer Clifton, of the \u2015 Regiment of Cavalry, becomes infatuated by Katherine Cavanaugh, a young \u201cmountain girl.\u201d<\/p>\n

Written by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth<\/a> (1819\u20131899) and copyright in 1852 by Deacon and Peterson.<\/p>\n

Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the 1852 Philadelphia edition. 48 chapters. 467 pages. 165,000 words.<\/p>\n

Complete in one volume.
\nAlso published as:\u00a0\u201cThe Curse of Clifton;\u201d or, \u201cThe Widowed Bride.\u201d
\nAlso published as:\u00a0\u201cThe Tide of Fate;\u201d or, \u201cThe Curse of Clifton.\u201d<\/p>\n

CONTENTS.
\nChapter I. – The Mountain Hut. 17
\nChapter II. – Clifton and the Beauties. 42
\nChapter III. – Mrs. Clifton, of Hardbargain. 54
\nChapter IV. – The Tide of Fate. 65
\nChapter V. – The Tide of Fate (Continued) [ The Old Man and His Bride. ] 75
\nChapter VI. – The Ruptured Tie. 84
\nChapter VII. – The Severed Hearts. 102
\nChapter VIII. – Lost Affection. 115
\nChapter IX. – Woman\u2019s Pride. 142
\nChapter X. – The Sisters. 156
\nChapter XI. – Mrs. Fairfax and Major Cabell. 161
\nChapter XII. – Suspense. 169
\nChapter XIII. – Archer Clifton\u2019s Sketches. 176
\nChapter XIV. – The Discipline of Affliction. 185
\nChapter XV. – The Black Seal. 195
\nChapter XVI. – Mr. Clifton\u2019s Resolution. 203
\nChapter XVII. – The Widowed Bride. 208
\nChapter XVIII. – The Young Mourner. 217
\nChapter XIX. – Confession. 228
\nChapter XX. – A Domestic Scene. 235
\nChapter XXI. – In the City. 245
\nChapter XXII. – Life\u2019s Various Phases. 255
\nChapter XXIII. – Zuleime. 265
\nChapter XXIV. – The Catastrophe. 276
\nChapter XXV. – \u201cIn Palace Chambers.\u201d 294
\nChapter XXVI. – Georgia. 313
\nChapter XXVII. – Catherine. 324
\nChapter XXVIII. – Winter Evenings at the Farm. 329
\nChapter XXIX. – The Return. 338
\nChapter XXX. – Betrothal. 348
\nChapter XXXI. – The Poison Works. 363
\nChapter XXXII. – Dedication. 371
\nChapter XXXIII. – \u201cThe Meekness of Love.\u201d 380
\nChapter XXXIV. – Catherine\u2019s Regency. 397
\nChapter XXXV. – Catherine\u2019s Progress. 406
\nChapter XXXVI. – The Night Journey. 415
\nChapter XXXVII. – The Goal. 436
\nChapter XXXVIII. – Conclusion. 453<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Although betrothed to his cousin, Miss Carolyn Gower Clifton, of Clifton Place, Captain Archer Clifton, of the \u2015 Regiment of Cavalry, becomes infatuated by Katherine Cavanaugh, a young \u201cmountain girl.\u201d Written by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth (1819\u20131899) and copyright in 1852 by Deacon and Peterson. Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the 1852 … <\/p>\n

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