The Speculations of John Steele
by Robert Barr
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About this eBook
- Author
- Barr, Robert, 1850-1912
- Credits
- Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Railroads -- Employees -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 55328
- Release Date
- August 10, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE SPECULATIONS OF JOHN STEELE
- 2.By Robert Barr — Illustrated By F. R. Gruger — New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company — 1905
- 3.CHAPTER I—A NARROW ESCAPE
- 4.CHAPTER II—PROMOTION
- 5.CHAPTER III—-WAYLAYING A MAGNATE
- 6.CHAPTER IV—A CONSPIRACY
- 7.CHAPTER V—A FAVOURITE OF FORTUNE
- 8.CHAPTER VI—“THERE’S NOTHING HALF SO SWEET IN LIFE”
- 9.CHAPTER VII—THE FIRST CAST OF THE DICE
- 10.CHAPTER VIII—AN IMPENDING CHANGE
- 11.CHAPTER IX—LOVE’S SPECTRE
- 12.CHAPTER X—BUYING A RAILWAY
- 13.CHAPTER XI—THE TERROR OF WHEAT
- 14.CHAPTER XII—THE EMBODIMENT OF MAMMON
- 15.CHAPTER XIII.—PERSONALLY CONDUCTED BY A GIRL
- 16.CHAPTER XIV—AN IMPORTANT CHAMPAGNE LUNCH.
- 17.CHAPTER XV—AN ATTEMPT AT AN ARMISTICE.
- 18.CHAPTER XVI—THE RICHEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD
- 19.CHAPTER XVII—TO THE SOUND OF THE SILVER CHIME — THE END
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