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E. Temple Thurston. The City of Beautiful Nonsense
The City of Beautiful Nonsense
Table of Contents
BOOK I
THE ROAD TO THE CITY
CHAPTER I
A PRELUDE ON THE EVE OF ST. JOSEPH'S DAY
CHAPTER II
THE LAST CANDLE
CHAPTER III
THE GREENGROCER'S--FETTER LANE
CHAPTER IV
WHAT TO CALL A HERO
CHAPTER V
THE BALLAD-MONGER--FETTER LANE
CHAPTER VI
OF KENSINGTON GARDENS
CHAPTER VII
THE VOYAGE OF THE GOOD SHIP ALBATROSS
CHAPTER VIII
THE FATEFUL TICKET-PUNCHER
CHAPTER IX
THE ART OF HIEROGLYPHICS
CHAPTER X
THE NEED FOR INTUITION
CHAPTER XI
A SIDE-LIGHT UPON APPEARANCES
CHAPTER XII
THE CHAPEL OF UNREDEMPTION
CHAPTER XIII
THE INVENTORY
CHAPTER XIV
THE WAY TO FIND OUT
CHAPTER XV
WHAT IS HIDDEN BY A CAMISOLE
CHAPTER XVI
EASTER SUNDAY
CHAPTER XVII
THE FLY IN THE AMBER
CHAPTER XVIII
THE NONSENSE-MAKER
CHAPTER XIX
THE MR. CHESTERTON
CHAPTER XX
WHY JILL PRAYED TO ST. JOSEPH
CHAPTER XXI
THE CITY OF BEAUTIFUL NONSENSE
CHAPTER XXII
THE HEART OF THE SHADOW
CHAPTER XXIII
AMBER
CHAPTER XXIV
THE PALAZZO CAPELLO
CHAPTER XXV
THE LETTER--VENICE
CHAPTER XXVI
THE RETURN--VENICE
CHAPTER XXVII
THE TRUE MOTHER
CHAPTER XXVIII
THE TREASURE SHOP
CHAPTER XXIX
THE CANDLE FOR ST. ANTHONY
CHAPTER XXX
THE QUALITIES OF IGNATIA
CHAPTER XXXI
THE SACRIFICE
CHAPTER XXXII
THE DEPARTURE--VENICE
CHAPTER XXXIII
THE SIXTEENTH OF FEBRUARY--LONDON
CHAPTER XXXIV
THE DISSOLUBLE BONDAGE
CHAPTER XXXV
THE WONDER OF BELIEF
CHAPTER XXXVI
THE PASSING
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E. Temple Thurston
Published by Good Press, 2020
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"You always pray to St. Joseph?" said he.
"No--not always--only for certain things. I'm awfully fond of him, but St. Cecilia's my saint. I don't like the look of St. Joseph, somehow or other. Of course, I know he's awfully good, but I don't like his beard. They always give him a brown beard, and I hate a man with a brown beard."
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