Thirty

About this eBook

Author

O'Brien, Howard Vincent, 1888-1947

Credits

E-text prepared by Darleen Dove, Roger Frank, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Journalists -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

33117

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33117

Release Date

July 8, 2010

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THIRTY
2. 2.BY HOWARD VINCENT O'BRIEN — Author of "New Men for Old." — Illustrated by ROBERT W. AMICK — NEW YORK DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY 1915 — Copyright . 1915 By DODD MEAD & COMPANY — TO MY MOTHER WHO SOUGHT ALWAYS TO MAKE ME LOVE THE TRUTH, THOUGH KNOWING THAT MY TRUTH WOULD NOT, IN THE NATURE OF THINGS, BE HERS. — "What right have you to put such impudent questions to us, anyway?" he demanded hotly
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
5. 5.THIRTY
6. 6.CHAPTER I — AN UNINVITED GUEST
7. 7.CHAPTER II — A BLOW—AND A RESOLUTION — I — II
8. 8.CHAPTER III — "YOU DON'T KNOW MR. IMRIE" — It was hard to refuse Imrie—a million times harder than all the rest
9. 9.CHAPTER IV — OIL AND WATER — I — II — III
10. 10.CHAPTER V — A SLEEPER WAKES
11. 11.CHAPTER VI — DEAD IDOLS
12. 12.CHAPTER VII — "IF PEOPLE ONLY KNEW !"
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII — THE GREATEST GAME IN THE WORLD — "I say, you know," he said between puffs, "business is the—greatest—game—in the world."
14. 14.CHAPTER IX — BURNED BRIDGES
15. 15.CHAPTER X — A BLUFF CALLED — The air was surcharged with expectancy
16. 16.CHAPTER XI — "TEARS ... AND THEN ICE"
17. 17.CHAPTER XII — ONLY A WOMAN
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII — THE PILOT GOES OVERBOARD
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV — A SECRET REVEALED — I — II — III
20. 20.CHAPTER XV — "THIRTY"—AND ANOTHER STORY

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