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The Wood Fire In No. 3

The Wood Fire In No. 3

by Francis Hopkinson Smith

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About this eBook

Author
Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915
Title
The Wood Fire in No. 3
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Artists -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
34284
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34284
Release Date
November 11, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE WOOD FIRE IN No. 3
  2. 2.BY F. HOPKINSON SMITH — ILLUSTRATED IN COLORS BY ALONZO KIMBALL — CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS NEW YORK 1913 — Copyright, 1905, by Charles Scribner's Son — Published, October, 1905 — Mac had the floor this afternoon.
  3. 3.A WORD OF WELCOME:
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS — From drawings in color by Alonzo Kimball
  6. 6.THE WOOD FIRE IN No. 3
  7. 7.PART I — In which Certain Details regarding a Lost Opal are Set Forth. — MacWhirter.
  8. 8.PART II — Wherein the Gentle Art of Dining is Variously Described. — But the perfume of the violets and the way she looked at me.
  9. 9.PART III — With Especial Reference to a Girl in a Steamer Chair. — The men pressed closer to look. "Roses, on a man like him!"
  10. 10.PART IV — With a Detailed Account of a Dangerous Footpad. — Not a tramp; rather a good-looking, well-mannered man, who had evidently seen better days.
  11. 11.PART V — In which Boggs Becomes Dramatic and Relates a Tale of Blood. — Again his fingers tightened; my breath was going.
  12. 12.PART VI — Wherein Mac Dilates on the Human Side of "His Worship, the Chief Justice," and his Fellow Dogs. — "It's a better advertisement than two columns in a morning paper."
  13. 13.PART VII — Containing Mr. Alexander MacWhirter's Views on Lord Ponsonby, Major Yancey, and their Kind.
  14. 14.PART VIII — In Which Murphy and Lonnegan Introduce Some Mysterious Characters. — Pushed the engineer into the salon.
  15. 15.PART IX — Around the Embers of the Dying Fire. — Around the embers of the dying fire. — THE END
  16. 16.BOOKS BY F. HOPKINSON SMITH — THE ARM-CHAIR AT THE INN — KENNEDY SQUARE — PETER — THE TIDES OF BARNEGAT — FORTY MINUTES LATE AND OTHER STORIES — THE VEILED LADY — AT CLOSE RANGE — THE UNDER DOG — THE FORTUNES OF OLIVER HORN — THE ROMANCE OF AN OLD-FASHIONED GENTLEMAN — THE WOOD FIRE IN No. 3 — COLONEL CARTER'S CHRISTMAS — THE NOVELS, STORIES AND SKETCHES OF F. HOPKINSON SMITH

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