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The Cock and Anchor

by Sheridan Le Fanu

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  1. 1Note
  2. 2Chapter I — The “Cock and Anchor” — Two Horsemen — And a Supper by…
  3. 3Chapter II — A Bed in the “Cock and Anchor” — A Lantern and an Ugly…
  4. 4Chapter III — The Little Man in Blue and Silver
  5. 5Chapter IV — A Scarlet Hood Among the Old Trees — The Manor of Morl…
  6. 6Chapter V — Of O’Connor’s Moonlight Walk to the “Cock and Anchor,”…
  7. 7Chapter VI — The Soldier — The Night Ramble — And the Window That L…
  8. 8Chapter VII — Three Grim Figures in a Lonely Lane — Two Queer Guest…
  9. 9Chapter VIII — The Warning…
  10. 10Chapter IX — The “Bleeding Horse” — Hollands and Pipes for Two — Ev…
  11. 11Chapter X — The Master of Morley Court and the Little Gentleman in…
  12. 12Chapter XI — The Old Beech-Tree Walk and the Ivy-Grown Gateway — Th…
  13. 13Chapter XII — The Appointed Hour — The Schemers and the Plot
  14. 14Chapter XIII — The Interview — The Parchment — And the Nobleman’s C…
  15. 15Chapter XIV — About a Certain Garden and a Damsel — And Also Concer…
  16. 16Chapter XV — The Traitor
  17. 17Chapter XVI — Showing Signor Parucci Alone With the Wig-Blocks — Th…
  18. 18Chapter XVII — Dublin Castle by Night — The Drawing-Room — Lord Wha…
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — The Two Cousins — The Neglected Jewels and the Brok…
  20. 20Chapter XIX — The Theatre — The Ruffian — The Assault, and the Renc…
  21. 21Chapter XX — The Lodging — Young Melancholy and Old Remembrances —…
  22. 22Chapter XXI — Who Appeared to Mary Ashwoode as She Sate Under the T…
  23. 23Chapter XXII — The Spinet
  24. 24Chapter XXIII — The Dark Room — Containing Plenty of Scars and Brui…
  25. 25Chapter XXIV — A Critic — A Condition — And the Small-Swords
  26. 26Chapter XXV — The Combat and Its Issue
  27. 27Chapter XXVI — The Hell — Gordon Chancey — Luck — Frenzy and a Reso…
  28. 28Chapter XXVII — The Departure of the Peer — The Billet and the Shat…
  29. 29Chapter XXVIII — The Thunder-Storm — The Ebony Stick — The Unseen V…
  30. 30Chapter XXIX — The Crones — The Corpse, and the Sharper
  31. 31Chapter XXX — Sky-Copper Court
  32. 32Chapter XXXI — The Usurer and the Oaken Box
  33. 33Chapter XXXII — The Diabolic Whisper
  34. 34Chapter XXXIII — Showing How Sir Henry Ashwoode Played and Plotted…
  35. 35Chapter XXXIV — The “Old St. Columbkil” — A Tête-à-Tête in the “Roy…
  36. 36Chapter XXXV — Of the Cousin and the Black Cabinet — And of Henry A…
  37. 37Chapter XXXVI — Of Jewels, Plate, Horses, Dogs, and Family Pictures…
  38. 38Chapter XXXVII — The Reckoning — Chancey’s Large Cat — And the Coach
  39. 39Chapter XXXVIII — Strange Guests at the Manor
  40. 40Chapter XXXIX — The Bargain, and the New Confederates
  41. 41Chapter XL — Dreams — First Impressions — The Man in the Plum-Colou…
  42. 42Chapter XLI — Of O’Connor and a Certain Travelling Ecclesiastic — A…
  43. 43Chapter XLII — The Squires
  44. 44Chapter XLIII — The Wild Wood — The Old Mansion-House of Finiskea —…
  45. 45Chapter XLIV — The Doom
  46. 46Chapter XLV — The Man in the Cloak — And His Bed-Chamber
  47. 47Chapter XLVI — The Double Conference — Old Papers
  48. 48Chapter XLVII — “The Jolly Bowlers” — The Double Fray and the Flight
  49. 49Chapter XLVIII — The Stained Ruffles
  50. 50Chapter XLIX — Old Songs — The Unwelcome Listener — The Baronet’s P…
  51. 51Chapter L — The Press in the Wall
  52. 52Chapter LI — Flora Guy
  53. 53Chapter LII — Of Mary Ashwoode’s Walk to the Lonesome Well — And of…
  54. 54Chapter LIII — The Double Farewell
  55. 55Chapter LIV — The Two Chances — The Bribed Courier
  56. 56Chapter LV — The Fearful Visitant
  57. 57Chapter LVI — Ebenezer Shycock
  58. 58Chapter LVII — The Chaplain’s Arrival at Morley Court — The Key — A…
  59. 59Chapter LVIII — The Signal
  60. 60Chapter LIX — Haste and Peril
  61. 61Chapter LX — The Untreasured Chamber
  62. 62Chapter LXI — The Cart and the Straw
  63. 63Chapter LXII — The Council — Showing What Advice Mr. Audley Gave, a…
  64. 64Chapter LXIII — Parting — The Sheltered Village, and the Journey’s End
  65. 65Chapter LXIV — Mistress Martha and Black M’Guinness
  66. 66Chapter LXV — The Conference — Showing How Oliver French Burst Into…
  67. 67Chapter LXVI — The Bed-Chamber
  68. 68Chapter LXVII — The Expulsion
  69. 69Chapter LXVIII — The Fray
  70. 70Chapter LXIX — The Bolted Window
  71. 71Chapter LXX — The Baronet’s Room
  72. 72Chapter LXXI — The Farewell
  73. 73Chapter LXXII — The Rope and the Riot in Gallows Green — And the Wo…
  74. 74Chapter LXXIII — The Last Look

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