The Miz Maze; Or, The Winkworth Puzzle: A ...

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By Frances Awdry

Published 1883
Macmillan

358 pages

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LETTER PACK 1 Aunt Doras Doubts and Deliberations	3
clyffe, bessie, pratt
Emilys Colliery Castles	5
galilee, clergyman, durham
Zoes Sympathy	7
mamma, emily, sympathy
Miless Views on leaving High Scale	15
winkworth, meyrick, warburton
Edgars Pictures of High Scale	21
mouche, mongrel, wiltshire
Edgars Departure	24
edgar, myself, miles

Algernons Lucubrations on the Future	25
fanshawe, algernon, frock
Ware Miles	30
idiot, dislike, mine
Miless Venture	31
stupid, father, letter
Emilys Refusal	32
suppose, doubt, hope
Emilys Entreaty	33

Zoe looking at the Flats	34
papa, sisters, tell
Emilys Murmurs	35
comfort, woman, meant
Sir Walters Plans	37
hurry
Overthrow by Miles	38

Packing up	42
papa, affectionate, lisa
IN THE Miz MAZE	45

Aunt Doras Gladness	47
vagaries, sits, lips
Pollys First Sight of Wiltshire	49
frank, church, father
Zoe in a Bustle	50
hunting, straight, thing
Emilys other Side	51
beloved, sheep, sunday
Miles on his Rejection	53
algy, acquaintances, stupid
A Schoolroom Maids View of the Miz Maze	56
schoolroom, annie, ladies
The Old Generation versus the New	57
lady, plenty
Sir Walters Request to Algernon	59
algernon, evidently, stories
Algernon accepts	60
cantons, tutor, protestant
The Beginning of the Puzzle	64
dora, turnips, mamma
Algernons Condolence	68
condolence, strive, conceive
Mysterious Recollections	71
baronetage, birdie, recollections
Aunt Dora applied to	73

Invited to Dallington	74
dallington, thorburn, easter
Edgar on Things in general	78
carlo, motive, chance
Emilys Secret	79
yours, mutual, coming
Meyrick on the Mystery	84
algy, meyrick, marini
PART III	91

Edgar on Luncheon Parties	93
luncheon, demon, happiness
Algernons Dignity	95
espalier, footman, displeased
LETTER PAOE 46 Polly on Past and Present	98
thorburn, polly, easter
Aunt Doras Guesses	99
bertha, luncheon, poor fellow
A Scolding from Clyffe	103
nonsense, plenty, finding fault
A Heavy Father	105
jolly, allowance, hope
Miles under Rebuke	106
lucerne, quite, believe
Sir Walter to his Favourite	107
travelling, partly
The Tutors Precautions	108
lucerne, protestants, canton
Aunt Doras Version	110
marini, birdie, vicarage
Miless View	114
dreadful, italy
Miless Inquiries	116
engelberg, scenery, fellows
Edgars Lady	118
brescia, monti, madame
PART IV	121

Raising Money	123
sooner
A Ready Purchaser	125
coral
Twin Brothers	126
englishmen, romance, twin
The Tutor taken in Tow	128
varese, geneva, inquiries
The Leathern Bottel	132
booties, baronetcy, ancestors
Zoes Expedient	134

Wheres the Lace ?	137
fanny, annie, lace
Mrs Bootle on the Trail	138
dugdale, kendal, hurst
Sir Walters Gratitude	141

Emilys Encouragement	143
heirloom, dare, poor
The Abigails Mind relieved	144
says
Zoes Silence	145
jewels, inflicted, foolish
THE CAPTIVE KNIGHTS	151

LETTER PAGE 72 In Captive Thrall	153
cacciatori, alpi, inglese
True to his Principles	157
varese, knapsack, countess
Terror at the Miz Maze	167
really
Zoes Confession	168
laugh, letter, sent
Sir Walter in Displeasure	169
daylesford, displeasure
Lisa in Perplexity	171
tiresome, something
Emily recognises Sir Bors	172
patriots, horrid, guessing
Emilys Champion	173
ready, sure
In the ServantsHall	174
inquisition, unfortunate, says
Maternal Alarms	175
pope, young, young lady
The Foreign Office	176
garibaldi, secretary, foreign
Zoe in Despair	177
garibaldi, hear
Emily moralising	178
underhand, laugh, everybody
Suspense	179
consuls, suspense, pardon
Softening	181
forgiveness, comfort, beautiful
Clyffes Justification of Miles	182
extravagant, couldn, oxford
Clyffes Dreams	184
foolish, ought, sort
Italy in a Frenzy	186
cacciatori, brescia, bergamo
PAET VI	190
villa, colonel, singing
THE RESCUE	193

Bertha in her Italian Home	195
luigi, sacro, eosa
Release	206
duty
News at Last	207
fever, damp, glad
A Proud Mother	208
martyr, perils, soul
Pardon to Clyffe	211

Joy at High Scale	212
fanny, pore
Opening Prison Doors	215
serra, madame, spies
Old Threads pieced	218
eosa, paolo, luigi
From Exile	226
exile, husband, spare
The Dangers of Foreign Society	228
blame, foreign, mother
Zoe comforted	230
sobbing, terrible
Miles speaks for Himself	232
terrace, kissed, went away
A Scrap from Miles	237

PART VII	238
remember, young, young ones
THE BARONET ABROAD	239

Writing at a Little Table	241
self
Aunt Doras Wisdom	242
deceit, elders, silence
Aunt Doras Invitation	244

Emilys Acceptance	245
trust, week, stay
How lies the Land ?	246
moreover
The Good Genius of Varese	248
duomo, never doubt, never mind
Miles resting	257
thinks, afraid
The British Lion in a Net	259
ticket, cash, notes
Who shall be Mouse to the Lion ?	260
milan, across
Mascherino	261
favourites, privations, milan
The Mouse at a Discount	264
filippo, marching, lately
Miles making Conversation	268
silkworms, queer, fuss
Sir Walter edified	273
lecchi, benedetto, padre
Paternal Advice	281
popish, travelling, doubtless
LETTER PAGE 124 Algernon in Controversy	283
benedetto, padre, converting
A Dangerous Character	287
dangerous, advantage, felt
Edgars Story	288
eome, banker, grandmother
Not much Good in it	292
angelo, london, seemed
Miless Congratulations	293
lovere, believe
Edgars Resolution	294
sends, yours, keep away
PART VIII	297

Emily thaws	299
shade, delighted
The Salisbury Station	302
stonehenge, colliery, orphanage
Miles finds Himself a Hero	309
smut, quarrel, hero
Emilys Announcement	319

Mr Bootles Promotion	320
penelope, dean, maria
Algernons Gracious Proposal	322
daughter, venture, worthy
Sir Walters Refusal	324

A Cordial Invitation	325
romantic
Come Conquering Hero	326
conquering, hero, machine
Coming	328

She likes the Man	329
dinner, wasted
Happy Zoe	331
heart
Happy Emily	332
thankful, loving, blank
Bertha in England	334

LETTER	5
cousin charles, ever affectionate, affectionate sister
PAGE	71

Clyffes Opinions	152

A New Poet	153
excitement, receive, reason
PAET IX	182
lecchi, dear mary
WOOD AND MARRIED AND A	336
worldliness, grumble, always thought
Miless Degree	345
shouldn
Miles in Canada	346
jolly, dream, thinks
Letters to a Christian Bride	349

Lisa at the Wedding	354
dearest, wore, liked
Wedding Cake	355
cake, politics
Aunt Bessies Second Spring	356
viscountess, ebers, yonge

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