The Disentanglers

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Andrew Lang. The Disentanglers

The Disentanglers

Table of Contents

PREFACE

I. THE GREAT IDEA

II. FROM THE HIGHWAYS AND HEDGES

III. ADVENTURE OF THE FIRST CLIENTS

IV. ADVENTURE OF THE RICH UNCLE

V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE OFFICE SCREEN

VI. A LOVER IN COCKY

VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EXEMPLARY EARL

I. The Earl’s Long-Lost Cousin

II. The Affair of the Jesuit

VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE LADY PATRONESS

IX. ADVENTURE OF THE LADY NOVELIST AND THE VACCINATIONIST

X. ADVENTURE OF THE FAIR AMERICAN

I. The Prize of a Lady’s Hand

II. The Adventure of the Muddy Pearls

XI. ADVENTURE OF THE MISERLY MARQUIS

I. The Marquis consults Gray and Graham

II. The Emu’s Feathers

III. A Romance of Bradshaw

IV. Greek meets Greek

XII. ADVENTURE OF THE CANADIAN HEIRESS

I. At Castle Skrae

II. Lost

III. Logan to the Rescue!

IV. The Adventure of Eachain of the Hairy Arm

V. The Adventure of the Flora Macdonald

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Andrew Lang

Published by Good Press, 2019

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‘Tant mieux,’ thought Merton.

All the people were talking and laughing now. Miss Maskelyne told a story to the table. She did a trick with a wine glass, forks, and a cork. Logan interviewed Miss Martin, who wrote tales for the penny fiction people, on her methods. Had she a moral aim, a purpose? Did she create her characters first, and let them evolve their fortunes, or did she invent a plot, and make her characters fit in?

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