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The Weight of the Crown

The Weight of the Crown

by Fred M. White

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Author
White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick), 1859-1935
Credits
E-text prepared by Donald Cummings, Suzanne Shell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries ( www.archive.org/details/americana)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Spy stories
Category
Text
eBook-No.
36511
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36511
Release Date
June 24, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.E-text prepared by Donald Cummings, Suzanne Shell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries ( http://www.archive.org/details/americana ) — THE WEIGHT OF THE CROWN
  2. 2.By FRED. M. WHITE — Author of "Tregarthen's Wife" "The Robe of Lucifer" "The Crimson Blind" etc. — ILLUSTRATED — R. F. FENNO & COMPANY, Publishers 18 East Seventeenth Street, New York City — WARD LOCK & CO. LIMITED: LONDON 1906
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — THE WEIGHT OF THE CROWN
  5. 5.CHAPTER I — WITHOUT A FRIEND
  6. 6.CHAPTER II — A DESPERATE VENTURE
  7. 7.CHAPTER III — ON GUARD
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV — THE WARNING LIGHT
  9. 9.CHAPTER V — DEEPER STILL
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI — THE PERIL SPEAKS
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII — "UNEASY LIES THE HEAD"
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII — THE VERY MAN
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX — "PONGO"
  14. 14.CHAPTER X — A FRIEND AT COURT
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI — IN THE GARDEN
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII — A PRODIGAL SON
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII — THE MODERN JOURNALIST
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV — BAFFLED!
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV — THE SEARCH
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI — WAS IT RUSSIA?
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII — A BOW AT A VENTURE
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII — WATCHING
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX — THE QUEST OF THE PAPERS
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX — A SPECIAL EFFORT
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXI — "FOREWARNED, FOREARMED"
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXII — THE TRAIL GROWS
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII — GENERAL MAXGREGOR
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV — AT THE WINDOW
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXV — AN UNEXPECTED HONOUR
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI — LOYAL SILENCE
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII — LECHMERE TO THE RESCUE
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII — THE POWER OF THE PRESS
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX — IN MAXGREGOR'S CHAMBERS
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXX — HER FRIEND, THE QUEEN
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXI — A SURPRISE FOR JESSIE
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXII — NO TIME TO LOSE
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIII — THE FISH ON THE LINE
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIV — A ROYAL ACTOR
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXV — A RACE FOR A THRONE
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVI — ANNETTE TELLS A STORY
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVII — CROSS PURPOSES
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVIII — ON BROKEN GROUND
  43. 43.CHAPTER XXXIX — IN THE CAMP OF THE FOE
  44. 44.CHAPTER XL — THIN ICE
  45. 45.CHAPTER XLI — ANNETTE AT BAY
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLII — THE COUNTESS RETURNS
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLIII — IN SEARCH OF THE KING
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLIV — DEAD!
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLV — CHECK!
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLVI — MATE IN TWO MOVES
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLVII — THE SITUATION IS SAVED
  52. 52.CHAPTER XLVIII — THE PAPERS AT LAST
  53. 53.CHAPTER XLIX — LOVE AND ROSES
  54. 54.Transcriber's Note:

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