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A.E.W. Mason. The Dean's Elbow
The Dean's Elbow
Table of Contents
I. —WHERE ENGLAND BEGINS
II. —AT THE LILY POND
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III. —AT FRASCATI'S
IV. —THE RACE
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V. —THE RING
VI. —THE SHUTTER CLOSES
VII. —GETTING ON
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VIII. —ACCORDING TO PLAN
IX. —ANGELA IS NOT DISAPPOINTED
X. —THE COUNTRY HOUSE
XI. —MARK VISITS HIS LAWYER
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XII. —MR. WYATT APPEARS
XIII. —THE PERRITON HOUSEHOLD
XIV. —LOIS GROWS UP
XV. —THE HOLIDAY
XVI. —THE GREAT EXPERIMENT
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XVII. —STARTLING NEWS
XVIII — DIFFICULTIES—AND NATURE'S WAY OUT
XIX. —THE COMPLICATION OF OLIVIA
XX. —MR. HOYLE TALKS A GOOD DEAL
XXI. —OLIVIA MAKES AN OFFER
XXII. —THE NEW CLERK
XXIII. —THE HIATUS
XXIV. —EXIT MR. WYATT
XXV. —THE BALL AT UPPER THEIGN
XXVI. —DEREK MAKES A GESTURE
XXVII. —FATHER AND DAUGHTER
XXVIII. —AND THE TERTIUM QUID
XXIX. —THE ANTHEM
XXX. —THE LAST CRUISE
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THE END
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A.E.W. Mason
Published by Good Press, 2021
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"Time means nothing to me," said Mark Thewliss. "My holiday, too, began at one. Will you come up to my rooms whilst I change?"
Mona rose and followed him through the two courts into Holborn. The unceremonious dress of a later day was not looked upon with favour by the heads of important firms in the city of London; Mark Thewliss wore the high silk hat, the black tail coat and the striped trousers of his period. They crossed the street, entered the quadrangle of Furnival's Inn and climbed the uncarpeted stairway to the top floor.
