Mixed Grill
MIXED GRILL
BY
W. PETT RIDGE
AUTHOR OF “MORD EM'LY,” ETC.
“If you can't make up your mind what to order,” said the City waiter, “how about trying the mixed grill? You may not like all of it, but what you don't care for you can easily leave!”
HODDER AND STOUGHTON
NEW YORK AND LONDON
Printed in 1913
CONTENTS
I
Third Person Singular 1 II
A Benevolent Character 17 III
The Wonderful Start 29 IV
Slow Recovery 44 V
Loose Cash 57 VI
Price of James McWinter 88 VII
A Case of Suspicion 111 VIII
Question of Temperature 130 IX
Foreign Affairs 148 X
Before Lunch 160 XI
Counter Attractions 176 XII
Hero of Hammerton Street 189 XIII
Damages for Libel 202 XIV
The Rest Cure 218 XV
Reward for Courage 242
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