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Sydney C. Grier. The Kings of the East
The Kings of the East
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. THE MOVEMENT AND THE MAN
CHAPTER II. FIRING THE FIRST SHOT
CHAPTER III. IN SILVER SLIPPERS
CHAPTER IV. A DISTURBING ELEMENT
CHAPTER V. THE CROWN MATRIMONIAL
CHAPTER VI. DANAOS DONA FERENTES
CHAPTER VII. BREAKING WITH THE PAST
CHAPTER VIII “A KIND OF WILD JUSTICE.”
CHAPTER IX. VERSIONS DIFFER
CHAPTER X. TAKING COUNSEL WITH BABES
CHAPTER XI. EASTWARD HO!
CHAPTER XII. THE CHURCH MILITANT AND ORTHODOX
CHAPTER XIII. A GROUND OF HOPE
CHAPTER XIV. NO PLACE OF REPENTANCE
CHAPTER XV. A FOOL’S ERRAND
CHAPTER XVI. THE HOUSE OF THE LADY ZENOBIA
CHAPTER XVII. FACE TO FACE
CHAPTER XVIII. THE PENALTY OF GREATNESS
CHAPTER XIX. THE BREAKING-POINT
CHAPTER XX. REDINTEGRATIO AMORIS
CHAPTER XXI. A NEW FACTOR
CHAPTER XXII. THE HISTORY OF AN EVENING
CHAPTER XXIII. MAN AND WIFE
CHAPTER XXIV “THE BITTER CLOSE OF ALL.”
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Sydney C. Grier
A Romance of the Near Future
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“My brother-in-law understood that you were most anxious to see me. In fact, he was lamenting all morning that you had refused his invitation to lunch, until I reminded him that it was perhaps just as well, for at such short notice it would be difficult to ensure that there should be no pork on the table.”
Cyril smiled. “You are in good spirits to-day, Baron. Still, I would advise you, as a friend, to let your jokes remain entirely between ourselves. Other people might fail to appreciate them.”
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