A Splendid Hazard
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Harold MacGrath. A Splendid Hazard
A Splendid Hazard
Table of Contents
CHAPTER. I A MEMORABLE DATE II THE BUTTERFLY MAN III A PLASTER STATUETTE IV PIRATES AND SECRETARIES V NO FALSE PRETENSES VI SOME EXPLANATIONS VII A BIT OF ROMANTIC HISTORY VIII SOME BIRDS IN A CHIMNEY IX THEY DRESS FOR DINNER X THE GHOST OF AN OLD REGIME XI PREPARATIONS AND COGITATIONS XII M. FERRAUD INTRODUCES HIMSELF XIII THE WOMAN WHO KNEW XIV THE DRAMA BEGINS XV THEY GO A-SAILING XVI CROSS-PURPOSES XVII A QUESTION PROM KEATS XVIII CATHEWE ADVISES AND THE ADMIRAL DISCLOSES XIX BREITMANN MAKES HIS FIRST BLUNDER XX AN OLD SCANDAL XXI CAPTAIN FLANAGAN MEETS A DUKE XXII THE ADMIRAL BEGINS TO DOUBT XXIII CATHEWE ASKS QUESTIONS XXIV THE PINES OF AITONE XXV THE DUPE XXVI THE END OF THE DREAM. A SPLENDID HAZARD
CHAPTER I. A MEMORABLE DATE
CHAPTER II
THE BUTTERFLY MAN
CHAPTER III
A PLASTER STATUETTE
CHAPTER IV
PIRATES AND PRIVATE SECRETARIES
CHAPTER V
NO FALSE PRETENSES
CHAPTER VI
SOME EXPLANATIONS
CHAPTER VII
A BIT OF ROMANTIC HISTORY
CHAPTER VIII
SOME BIRDS IN A CHIMNEY
CHAPTER IX
THEY DRESS FOR DINNER
CHAPTER X
THE GHOST OF AN OLD RÉGIME
CHAPTER XI
PREPARATIONS AND COGITATIONS
CHAPTER XII
M. FERRAUD INTRODUCES HIMSELF
"MY DEAR KILLIGREW:
CHAPTER XIII
THE WOMAN WHO KNEW
CHAPTER XIV
THE DRAMA BEGINS
CHAPTER XV
THEY GO A-SAILING
CHAPTER XVI
CROSS-PURPOSES
CHAPTER XVII
A QUESTION FROM KEATS
CHAPTER XVIII
CATHEWE ADVISES AND THE ADMIRAL DISCLOSES
CHAPTER XIX
BREITMANN MAKES HIS FIRST BLUNDER
CHAPTER XX
AN OLD SCANDAL
CHAPTER XXI
CAPTAIN FLANAGAN MEETS A DUKE
CHAPTER XXII
THE ADMIRAL BEGINS TO DOUBT
CHAPTER XXIII
CATHEWE ASKS QUESTIONS
CHAPTER XXIV
THE PINES OF AITONE
CHAPTER XXV
THE DUPE
"MY DEAR OLD JACK:
"CATHEWE."
CHAPTER XXVI
THE END OF THE DREAM
THE END
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Harold MacGrath
Published by Good Press, 2019
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Monsieur Ferraud shrugged.
"This fellow, who was forced to resign from the navy because of his tricks at cards, why I doubt if he could stir up a brawl in a tavern. Really, if there was a word of truth in the affair, we should have acted before this. It is all idle newspaper talk that Germany wishes war; far from it. Still, we lose no point to fortify ourselves against the possibility of it. Some one has been telling you old-wives' tales."
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