The Collected Works of Francis Lynde E-Book

Francis Lynde

• Herausgeber: PergamonMedia
• Kategorie: Gesellschafts- und Liebesromane
• Serie: Highlights of World Literature
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2015

Seitenzahl: 7345

Beschreibung

This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 8300 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Stranded in Arcady • The Taming of Red Butte Western • The Master of Appleby • The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush • The Real Man • The Quickening • The King of Arcadia • Pirates' Hope • The Price • Empire Builders • The Wreckers • Branded • A Romance in Transit • A Fool for Love • The Grafters • The Helpers • The City of Numbered Days • etc.

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Table of Contents

A FOOL FOR LOVE

Author of "The Grafters," "The Master of Appleby," etc.

I. IN WHICH WE TAKE PASSAGE ON THE LIMITED

II. IN WHICH AN ENGINE IS SWITCHED

III. IN WHICH AN ITINERARY IS CHANGED

IV. THE CRYSTALLINE ALTITUDES

V. THE LANDSLIDE

VI. THE RAJAH GIVES AN ORDER

VII. THE MAJESTY OF THE LAW

VIII. THE GREEKS BRINGING GIFTS

IX. THE BLOCK SIGNAL.

X. SPIKED SWITCHES

XI. THE RIGHT OF WAY

The Taming of Red Butte Western

CONTENTS

I

COLLARS-AND-CUFFS

II

THE RED DESERT

III

A LITTLE BROTHER OF THE COWS

IV

AT THE RIO GLORIA

V

THE OUTLAWS

VI

EVERYMAN'S SHARE

VII

THE KILLER

VIII

BENSON'S BRIDGE-TIMBERS

IX

JUDSON'S JOKE

X

FLEMISTER AND OTHERS

XI

NEMESIS

XII

THE PLEASURERS

XIII

BITTER-SWEET

XIV

BLIND SIGNALS

XV

ELEANOR INTERVENES

XVI

THE SHADOWGRAPH

XVII

THE DIPSOMANIAC

XVIII

AT SILVER SWITCH

XIX

THE CHALLENGE

XX

STORM SIGNALS

XXI

THE BOSS MACHINIST

XXII

THE TERROR

XXIII

THE CRUCIBLE

DAUGHTERS OF THE PURITANS

CONTENTS

I CATHARINE MARIA SEDGWICK

II MARY LOVELL WARE

III LYDIA MARIA CHILD

IV DOROTHEA LYNDE DIX

V SARAH MARGARET FULLER OSSOLI

VI HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

VII LOUISA MAY ALCOTT

THE QUICKENING

THE QUICKENING

I

BETHESDA

II

THE CEDARS OF LEBANON

III

OF THE FATHERS UPON THE CHILDREN

IV

THE NEWER EXODUS

V

THE DABNEYS OF DEER TRACE

VI

BLUE BLOOD AND RED

VII

THE PRAYER OF THE RIGHTEOUS

VIII

THE BACKSLIDER

IX

THE RACE TO THE SWIFT

X

THE SHADOW OF THE ROCK

XI

THE TRUMPET-CALL

XII

THE IRON IN THE FORGE FIRE

XIII

A SISTER OF CHARITY

XIV

ON JORDAN'S BANK

XV

NOËL

XVI

THE BUBBLE, REPUTATION

XVII

ABSALOM, MY SON!

XVIII

THE AWAKENING

XIX

ISSACHAR

XX

DRY WELLS

XXI

GILGAL

XXII

LOVE

XXIII

TARRED ROPES

XXIV

THE UNDER-DEPTHS

XXV

THE PLOW IN THE FURROW

XXVI

AS WITH A MANTLE

XXVII

SWEPT AND GARNISHED

XXVIII

THE BURDEN OF HABAKKUK

XXIX

AS BRUTES THAT PERISH

XXX

THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY

XXXI

THE NET OF THE FOWLER

XXXII

WHOSO DIGGETH A PIT

XXXIII

THE WINE-PRESS OF WRATH

XXXIV

THE SMOKE OF THE FURNACE

XXXV

A SOUL IN SHACKLES

XXXVI

FREE AMONG THE DEAD

XXXVII

WHOSE YESTERDAYS LOOK BACKWARD

THE KING OF ARCADIA

CONTENTS

THE KING OF ARCADIA

I

THE CRYPTOGRAM

II

THE TRIPPERS

III

THE REVERIE OF A BACHELOR

IV

ARCADY

V

"FIRE IN THE ROCK!"

VI

ELBOW CANYON

VII

THE POLO PLAYERS

"Señor Ballar', I have biffo' to-day killed a man for that he spik to me like-a-that!"

VIII

CASTLE 'CADIA

IX

THE BRINK OF HAZARD

X

HOSKINS'S GHOST

XI

GUN PLAY

XII

THE RUSTLERS

XIII

THE LAW AND THE LADY

XIV

THE MAXIM

XV

HOSPES ET HOSTIS

The muscles of his face were twitching, and he was breathing hard, like a spent runner.

XVI

THE RETURN OF THE OMEN

XVII

THE DERRICK FUMBLES

XVIII

THE INDICTMENT

"There is my notion—and a striking example of Mexican fair play."

XIX

IN THE LABORATORY

XX

THE GEOLOGIST

XXI

MR. PELHAM'S GAME-BAG

XXII

A CRY IN THE NIGHT

XXIII

DEEP UNTO DEEP

The Real Man

BY FRANCIS LYNDE

CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS NEW YORK :::::::::: 1915

Copyright, 1915, by CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS

Published August, 1915

There was time only for a mighty heave and shove.

CONTENTS

THE REAL MAN

I

Host and Guest

II

Metastasis

In a flash Smith knew what he had done.

III

The Hobo

IV

The High Hills

V

The Specialist

VI

The Twig

VII

A Notice to Quit

VIII

Timanyoni Ditch

IX

Relapsings

X

The Sick Project

XI

When Greek Meets Greek

XII

The Rocket and the Stick

XIII

The Narrow World

XIV

A Reprieve

XV

"Sweet Fortune's Minion"

XVI

Broken Threads

XVII

A Night of Fiascos

XVIII

A Chance to Hedge

XIX

Two Women

XX

Tucker Jibbey

XXI

At Any Cost

XXII

The Megalomaniac

XXIII

The Arrow to the Mark

XXIV

A Little Leaven

XXV

The Pace-Setter

XXVI

The Colonel's "Defi"

XXVII