Amusement Only
by Richard Marsh
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About this eBook
- Author
- Marsh, Richard, 1857-1915
- Credits
- Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Short stories, English
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38188
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38188
- Release Date
- December 2, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.NEW NOVELS AT THE LIBRARIES. — In Single Volume form, each Six Shillings. — LONDON: HURST & BLACKETT, LIMITED.
- 2.AMUSEMENT ONLY — AMUSEMENT ONLY
- 3.RICHARD MARSH — "THE BEETLE," "THE SEEN AND THE UNSEEN," "FRIVOLITIES," "MARVELS AND MYSTERIES," Etc . — IN ONE VOLUME — LONDON — HURST AND BLACKETT, LIMITED — 13, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET — 1901
- 4.CONTENTS. — AMUSEMENT ONLY.
- 5.THE LOST DUCHESS. — CHAPTER I. — THE DUCHESS IS LOST. — CHAPTER II. — SOUGHT. — CHAPTER III. — AND FOUND.
- 6.THE STRANGE OCCURRENCES IN CANTERSTONE JAIL. — CHAPTER I. — MR. MANKELL DECLARES HIS INTENTION OF ACTING ON MAGISTERIAL ADVICE. — CHAPTER II.. — THE CHAPLAIN AS AN AUTHORITY ON WITCHCRAFT. — CHAPTER III. — THE SINGULAR BEHAVIOUR OF THE PRISON OFFICIALS. — CHAPTER IV. — THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THE OFFICIALS OF CANTERSTONE JAIL PRESENTED MR. MANKELL WITH A TESTIMONIAL.
- 7.TWINS! — CHAPTER I. — THE FIRST LADY. — CHAPTER II. — THE SECOND LADY. — CHAPTER III. — THE UNFORTUNATE RESULT OF BEING A TWIN. — CHAPTER IV. — THE ARRIVAL OF THE OTHER TWIN. — CHAPTER V. — THE TWINS CONFRONT EACH OTHER.
- 8.A VISION OF THE NIGHT. — CHAPTER I. — ASLEEP. — CHAPTER II. — AND AWAKE.
- 9.THE WAY OF A MAID WITH A MAN. — (Miss Whitby writes to her Mother.)
- 10.AUNT JANE'S JALAP. — CHAPTER I. — BEFORE TAKING. — CHAPTER II — AFTER TAKING. — CHAPTER III. — DOCTORS TO THE RESCUE! — CHAPTER IV. — THE MISTAKE EXPLAINED.
- 11.WILLYUM.
- 12.HIS FIRST EXPERIMENT. — CHAPTER I. — THE LADY. — CHAPTER II. — AND THE GENTLEMAN.
- 13.AN OLD-FASHIONED CHRISTMAS. — CHAPTER I. — THE PROMISE. — CHAPTER II. — AND THE PERFORMANCE.
- 14.BY DEPUTY. — A REMINISCENCE OF TRAVEL. — CHAPTER I. — DESPOILED. — CHAPTER II. — THE GAME. — CHAPTER III. — THE COALITION. — CHAPTER IV. — EVENS.
- 15.MR. WHITING AND MARY ANN.
- 16.A SUBSTITUTE. — THE STORY OF MY LAST CRICKET-MATCH. — CHAPTER I. — I AM APPOINTED CAPTAIN. — CHAPTER II. — MR. BENYON BOWLS. — CHAPTER III. — AND BATS. — THE END.
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