To His Fate

“To His Fate” resumes the story of Roma Fronde and William Harcourt from its pause at the conclusion of ““Dorothy Harcourt’s Secret.” (Part III and the conclusion to “A Deed Without a Name.

Written by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth (1819–1899) and copyright 1885-86 by Robert Bonner.

Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the A. L. Burt printed edition. 31 chapters. 347 pages. 112,500 words.

To His Fate
To His Fate

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Chapters:

  • I. – To the Isle of Storms.
  • II. – “Beginning of the End.”
  • III. – To His Fate.
  • IV. – The Way of the Cross.
  • V. – Harcourt Haunts the Isle of Storms.
  • VI. – Harcourt Gives Himself Up.
  • VII. – Roma on the Isle of Storms.
  • VIII. – The Terrible News.
  • IX. – “Seeking Judgment and a Judge.”
  • X. – Harcourt and Roma Meet.
  • XI. – ’Rusalem’s Weakness.
  • XII. – A Terrible Revelation.
  • XIII. – What Followed.
  • XIV. – After the Revelation.
  • XV. – Amos Merritt to the Rescue.
  • XVI. – The Lawyer Learns the Truth.
  • XVII. – An Invasion of Infantry.
  • XVIII. – The Trial.
  • XIX. – Arraigned.
  • XX. – Ordeal.
  • XXI. – A Scathing Accusation.
  • XXII. – Two Unexpected Witnesses.
  • XXIII. – A Hidden Witness.
  • XXIV. – William Hanson.
  • XXV. – Reba Bush.
  • XXVI. – What Hanson Really Did See of It.
  • XXVII. – Who Fired the Fatal Shot?
  • XXVIII. – “Fortune Comes with Both Hands Full.”
  • XXIX. – A Great Surprise for Annie.
  • XXX. – Annie’s Peril.
  • XXXI. – Conclusion.