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The President

by Alfred Henry Lewis

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Author
Lewis, Alfred Henry, 1857-1914
Title
The President: A Novel
Credits
E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
18572
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18572
Release Date
June 13, 2006
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The President — A Novel by
  2. 2. — Author of " The Boss ," " Wolfville Days ," Etc. — NEW YORK A. S. BARNES AND COMPANY MDCCCCIV — To ETHEL OVIATT LEWIS
  3. 3.Across the Senator's Desk
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS
  6. 6.THE PRESIDENT
  7. 7.CHAPTER I — HOW RICHARD BEGAN TO WOO
  8. 8.CHAPTER II — HOW A PRESIDENT IS BRED
  9. 9.One of the Most Reverend of the Senate Walruses
  10. 10.CHAPTER III — HOW MR. GWYNN DINED WITH THE HARLEYS
  11. 11.CHAPTER IV — HOW A SPEAKERSHIP WAS FOUGHT FOR
  12. 12.CHAPTER V — HOW RICHARD WAS TAUGHT MANY THINGS
  13. 13.At the Door of the Caucus Room
  14. 14.CHAPTER VI — HOW STORRI HAD A VIVID IMAGINATION
  15. 15.CHAPTER VII — HOW RICHARD GAINED IN KNOWLEDGE
  16. 16.CHAPTER VIII — HOW STORRI WOOED MRS. HANWAY-HARLEY
  17. 17.CHAPTER IX — HOW STORRI MADE AN OFFER OF HIS LOVE
  18. 18.CHAPTER X — HOW STORRI PLOTTED A VENGEANCE
  19. 19.CHAPTER XI — HOW MR. HARLEY FOUND HIMSELF A FORGER
  20. 20.CHAPTER XII — HOW MR. FOPLING WAS INSPIRED
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIII — HOW THE SAN REVE GAVE STORRI WARNING
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIV — HOW THEY TALKED POLITICS AT MR. GWYNN's
  23. 23.CHAPTER XV — HOW RICHARD MET INSPECTOR VAL
  24. 24.It was a Kind of Prodigy
  25. 25.CHAPTER XVI — HOW RICHARD RECEIVED A LETTER
  26. 26.That Artist of Pursuit
  27. 27.CHAPTER XVII — HOW NORTHERN CONSOLIDATED WAS SOLD
  28. 28."Sit Down!" Thundered Mr. Harley
  29. 29.CHAPTER XVIII — HOW STORRI EXPLORED FOR GOLD
  30. 30.He Held Her Close
  31. 31.CHAPTER XIX — HOW LONDON BILL TOOK A PAL
  32. 32." It'll Take Two Months to Dig that Tunnel. "
  33. 33.CHAPTER XX — HOW STORRI FOOLISHLY WROTE A MESSAGE
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXI — HOW THE GOLD CAME DOWN
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXII — HOW THE SAN REVE KEPT HER STORRI
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXIII — HOW RICHARD AND DOROTHY SAILED AWAY — By the same Author — THE BOSS

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