Unvarnished Tales
by William Mackay
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About this eBook
- Author
- Mackay, William, 1846-
- Credits
- Transcribed from the 1886 edition by David Price
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Short stories
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 52029
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52029
- Release Date
- May 9, 2016
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.UNVARNISHED TALES.
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.I. A QUEER QUEST .
- 4.II. THE SAWDUST MAN’S CURSE .
- 5.III. LORD LUNDY’S SNUFF-BOX .
- 6.IV. “ ONE WAS RENT AND LEFT TO DIE .”
- 7.V. THE GRIGSBY LIVING .
- 8.VI. RES EST SACRA MISER .
- 9.VII. MR. GREY .
- 10.VIII. THE PRODIGAL’S RETURN .
- 11.IX. A PHILANTHROPIC “ MASHER .”
- 12.X. A DISHONOURED BILL .
- 13.XI. A MAN OF GENIUS .
- 14.XII. A DIGNIFIED DIPSOMANIAC .
- 15.XIII. “ OLD BOOTS .”
- 16.XIV. A MISSING HEIRESS .
- 17.XV. TEDDY MARTIN’S BRIEF .
- 18.XVI. BLUEBEARD’S CUPBOARD .
- 19.XVII. TRUE TO POLL .
- 20.XVIII. JOHN PHILP , MASTER CARPENTER .
- 21.XIX. PICTURES ON THE LINE .
- 22.XX. THE DEVIL’S PLAYTHINGS .
- 23.XXI. LOVE AND A DIARY .
- 24.ADVERTS. — NEW SIX-SHILLING NOVELS — TIME. A MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF CURRENT TOPICS, LITERATURE & ART. — NEW SERIES OF NOVELS. 3/6 each. — SWAN SONNENSCHEIN & CO.’S NEW LIST. — NEW SHILLING BOOKS IN POPULAR SCIENCE. — NATURAL HISTORY HANDBOOKS FOR COLLECTORS.
- 25.NEW SHILLING FICTION.
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