The Duke Decides
Copyright, 1903, by A. Wessels Company
Published, 1903
PRESS OF
BRAUNWORTH & CO.
BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS
BROOKLYN, N. Y.
Contents
CHAPTER | page | |
I. | The Man with the Mandate | 9 |
II. | On Board the St. Paul | 21 |
III. | A Task-master in Goggles | 29 |
IV. | The Lady in the Landau | 38 |
V. | Ziegler Begins to Move | 51 |
VI. | The General is Curious | 61 |
VII. | The Men on the Stairs | 75 |
VIII. | The Cut Panel | 87 |
IX. | The Strategy of the General | 107 |
X. | A Duty Call | 125 |
XI. | On the Terrace | 139 |
XII. | The Man Under the Seat | 161 |
XIII. | At the Keeper’s Cottage | 180 |
XIV. | Too Many Women | 196 |
XV. | A New Cure for Headache | 217 |
XVI. | A Delicate Mission | 234 |
XVII. | Where is the Duke? | 255 |
XVIII. | The Senator and the Securities | 271 |
XIX. | In the Crypt | 284 |
XX. | In the Muniment Room | 299 |
XXI. | The Honor of the House | 321 |
List of Illustrations
Leonie Sherman | Frontispiece |
PAGE | |
“A countrywoman of yours. I wonder if you know her?” | 63 |
The procession of three led by the stranger | 105 |
“I am very far from being indifferent to Mrs. Talmage Eglinton” | 253 |
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