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_All rights reserved, including those of translation into foreign
languages, including the Scandinavian._
Published, February, 1913
Reprinted, March, 1913
THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, MASS., U.S.A.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
I. THE DUB
II. INSPIRATION
III. THE GLOVE COUNTER
IV. A LIKELY STORY
V. THE COMIC SPIRIT
VI. SPRING TWILIGHT
VII. AFTERMATH
VIII. WHEELS OF CHANCE
IX. THE PLUNGER
X. UNDER FIRE
XI. BURGLARY UNDER ARMS
XII. THE LADY OF THE HOUSE
XIII. RESPECTABILITY
XIV. WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD
XV. SUCH STUFF AS PLOTS ARE MADE OF
XVI. BEELZEBUB
XVII. IN A BALCONY
XVIII. THE BROOCH
XIX. NEMESIS
XX. NOVEMBER
XXI. THE SORTIE
XXII. TOGETHER
XXIII. PERCEVAL UNASHAMED
ILLUSTRATIONS
"What I want to say is--will you be my guest at the theatre tonight?"
"You are the one woman in a thousand who knows enough to look before
she shoots!"
Facing her, he lifted his scarlet visor.
He was Red November.
THE DAY OF DAYS
I
THE DUB
"Smell," P. Sybarite mused aloud....
For an instant he was silent in depression. Then with extraordinary
vehemence he continued crescendo: "Stupid-stagnant-sepulchral-
sempiternally-sticky-Smell!"
He paused for both breath and words--pondered with bended head,
knitting his brows forbiddingly.
"Supremely squalid, sinisterly sebaceous, sombrely sociable Smell!" he
pursued violently.
Momentarily his countenance cleared; but his smile was as fugitive as
the favour of princes.
Vindictively champing the end of a cedar penholder, he groped for
expression: "Stygian ... sickening ... surfeiting ... slovenly ...
sour...."
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