Despotism and Democracy
by Molly Elliot Seawell
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About this eBook
- Author
- Seawell, Molly Elliot, 1860-1916
- Title
- Despotism and Democracy: A Study in Washington Society and Politics
- Original Publication
- United States: McClure, Phillips and Company,1908.
- Credits
- D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 67721
- Release Date
- March 27, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.DESPOTISM AND DEMOCRACY
- 2.Untitled
- 3.Untitled
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.Untitled
- 6.Chapter One MEN AND WOMEN
- 7.Chapter Two THE RISE OF A PREMIER AND SOMETHING ABOUT TWO HEARTS
- 8.Chapter Three DOWN AMONG THE CAPTAINS AND THE SHOUTING
- 9.Chapter Four GOVERNMENT WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE GOVERNED
- 10.Chapter Five A RAPTUROUS HOUR WHICH WAS RUDELY INTERRUPTED
- 11.Chapter Six DEVILS AND ANGELS FIGHT FOR THE SOULS OF MEN
- 12.Chapter Seven HOW VARIOUS PERSONS SPENT A MAY SUNDAY IN WASHINGTON
- 13.Chapter Eight A NEW SENATOR—A RAILWAY JOURNEY—THE ROSE OF THE FIELD AND THE ROSES OF THE GARDEN
- 14.Chapter Nine CONCERNING THINGS NOT TO BE MENTIONED IN THE SOCIETY JOURNALS
- 15.Chapter Ten THERE ARE MEN WHO CAN RESIST EVERYTHING EXCEPT TEMPTATION
- 16.Chapter Eleven IN THE SWEET-DO-NOTHING OF THE SUMMER-TIME
- 17.Chapter Twelve WHAT IS IT TO BE HONEST IN POLITICS AND TRUE IN LOVE?
- 18.Chapter Thirteen WAR AND PEACE
- 19.Untitled
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