{"id":731,"date":"2018-03-06T19:33:47","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T00:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/funning.me\/?page_id=731"},"modified":"2022-07-12T16:42:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T16:42:25","slug":"forrest-house","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/funning.me\/?page_id=731","title":{"rendered":"Forrest House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone in Rothsay including old Judge Forrest believes that young Everard Forrest, Esq. will someday marry Beatrice Belknap. But not Everard! Oh, he has always adored her, but as \u2018Bee\u2019 is a full year his senior, he cannot fathom the match. Judge Forrest pushes the issue, and Everard loses his inheritance!<\/p>\n<p>Written by <a href=\"https:\/\/funning.me\/?page_id=662\">Mary Jane Holmes<\/a>. Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the 1879 New York (Carleton) edition.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_439\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-439\" style=\"width: 188px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/funning.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ForrestHouse300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-439\" src=\"http:\/\/funning.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ForrestHouse300-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"Forrest House\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Forrest House<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00Y700V8A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forrest House for Kindle at Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chapters:<\/p>\n<p>I. &#8211; Two Letters<br \/>\nII. &#8211; Dr. Matthewson<br \/>\nIII. &#8211; The Mock Marriage<br \/>\nVI. &#8211; The Forrest House<br \/>\nV. &#8211; Beatrice Belknap<br \/>\nVI. &#8211; Mother and Son<br \/>\nVII. &#8211; Josephine<br \/>\nVIII. &#8211; Everard<br \/>\nIX. &#8211; The Result<br \/>\nX. &#8211; Husband and Wife<br \/>\nXI. &#8211; After Two Years<br \/>\nXII. &#8211; Commencement<br \/>\nXIII. &#8211; The Reception<br \/>\nXIV. &#8211; Two Months<br \/>\nXV. &#8211; The House of Cards Begins to Fall<br \/>\nXVI. &#8211; The House of Cards Goes Down<br \/>\nXVII. &#8211; The Next Day<br \/>\nXVIII. &#8211; The Shadow of Death<br \/>\nXIX. &#8211; The Judge\u2019s Will<br \/>\nXX. &#8211; The Heiress<br \/>\nXXI. &#8211; A Midnight Ride<br \/>\nXXII. &#8211; The New Life at Rothsay<br \/>\nXXIII. &#8211; Bee\u2019s Family<br \/>\nXXIV. &#8211; In the Summer<br \/>\nXXV. &#8211; Mrs. Fleming\u2019s Boarders<br \/>\nXXVI. &#8211; Josephine\u2019s Confidence<br \/>\nXXVII. &#8211; Events of One Year at the Forrest House.<br \/>\nXXVIII. &#8211; Something Does Happen<br \/>\nXXIX. &#8211; Mrs. J. E. Forrest<br \/>\nXXX. &#8211; How Rossie Bore the News<br \/>\nXXXI. &#8211; Mrs. Forrest\u2019s Policy<br \/>\nXXXII. &#8211; What the People Said and Did<br \/>\nXXXIII. &#8211; Everard Faces It<br \/>\nXXXIV. &#8211; Everard and Rossie<br \/>\nXXXV. &#8211; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Forrest<br \/>\nXXXVI. &#8211; Rosamond\u2019s Decision<br \/>\nXXXVII. &#8211; Matters are Adjusted<br \/>\nXXXVIII. &#8211; \u201cWaiting and Watching for Me\u201d<br \/>\nXXXIX. &#8211; How the Tide Ebbed and Flowed in Rothsay<br \/>\nXL. &#8211; Dr. Matthewson\u2019s Game<br \/>\nXLI. &#8211; How the Game was Played<br \/>\nXLII. &#8211; Alas, Poor Rossie!<br \/>\nXLIII. &#8211; The Letters<br \/>\nXLIV. &#8211; The New Heir<br \/>\nXLV. &#8211; The New Reign at the Forrest House<br \/>\nXLVI. &#8211; The Letter from Austria<br \/>\nXLVII. &#8211; Agnes Finds the Letter<br \/>\nXLVIII. &#8211; La Maison de Sant\u00e9<br \/>\nXLIX. &#8211; The Escape<br \/>\nL. &#8211; Going Home<br \/>\nLI. &#8211; Breaking the News at the Forrest House.<br \/>\nLII. &#8211; Breaking the News to Everard<br \/>\nLIII. &#8211; The Arrest<br \/>\nLIV. &#8211; Telling the Truth to Rossie<br \/>\nLV. &#8211; Conclusion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone in Rothsay including old Judge Forrest believes that young Everard Forrest, Esq. will someday marry Beatrice Belknap. But not Everard! Oh, he has always adored her, but as \u2018Bee\u2019 is a full year his senior, he cannot fathom the match. Judge Forrest pushes the issue, and Everard loses his inheritance! 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