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The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Real Adventure, by Henry Kitchell Webster, Illustrated by R. M. Crosby
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"We can't talk here," he said. "We must go elsewhere."
"We can't talk here," he said. "We must go elsewhere."
THE REAL ADVENTURE
A Novel
By
By
HENRY KITCHELL WEBSTER
ILLUSTRATED BY
ILLUSTRATED BY
R. M. CROSBY
INDIANAPOLIS
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Serial Version
1915
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Complete Version
1916
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
Serial Version
1915
THE RIDGWAY COMPANY
Complete Version
1916
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
INDIANAPOLIS
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Serial Version
1915
THE RIDGWAY COMPANY
Complete Version
1916
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
Serial Version
1915
THE RIDGWAY COMPANY
Complete Version
1916
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
CONTENTS
BOOK I
THE GREAT ILLUSION
BOOK II
LOVE AND THE WORLD
BOOK III
THE WORLD ALONE
BOOK IV
THE REAL ADVENTURE
THE GREAT ILLUSION
BOOK II
LOVE AND THE WORLD
BOOK III
THE WORLD ALONE
BOOK IV
THE REAL ADVENTURE
BOOK I
THE GREAT ILLUSION
BOOK II
LOVE AND THE WORLD
BOOK III
THE WORLD ALONE
BOOK IV
THE REAL ADVENTURE
THE GREAT ILLUSION
BOOK II
LOVE AND THE WORLD
BOOK III
THE WORLD ALONE
BOOK IV
THE REAL ADVENTURE
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
BOOK ONE
The Great Illusion
CHAPTER I
A POINT OF DEPARTURE
CHAPTER II
BEGINNING AN ADVENTURE
CHAPTER III
FREDERICA'S PLAN AND WHAT HAPPENED TO IT
CHAPTER IV
ROSALIND STANTON DOESN'T DISAPPEAR
CHAPTER V
THE SECOND ENCOUNTER
At sight of him she flashed to her feet.
At sight of him she flashed to her feet.
CHAPTER VI
THE BIG HORSE
CHAPTER VII
HOW IT STRUCK PORTIA
CHAPTER VIII
RODNEY'S EXPERIMENT
CHAPTER IX
AFTER BREAKFAST
"Oh, my dear! I didn't know!"
"Oh, my dear! I didn't know!"
BOOK TWO
Love and the World
CHAPTER I
THE PRINCESS CINDERELLA
CHAPTER II
THE FIRST QUESTION AND AN ANSWER TO IT
CHAPTER III
WHERE DID ROSE COME IN
CHAPTER IV
LONG CIRCUITS AND SHORT
CHAPTER V
RODNEY SMILED
CHAPTER VI
THE DAMASCUS ROAD
CHAPTER VII
HOW THE PATTERN WAS CUT
CHAPTER VIII
A BIRTHDAY
Barry and Jane gazed at her wide-eyed.
Barry and Jane gazed at her wide-eyed.
CHAPTER IX
A DEFEAT
CHAPTER X
THE DOOR THAT WAS TO OPEN
CHAPTER XI
AN ILLUSTRATION
CHAPTER XII
WHAT HARRIET DID
CHAPTER XIII
FATE PLAYS A JOKE
CHAPTER XIV
THE DAM GIVES WAY
CHAPTER XV
THE ONLY REMEDY
CHAPTER XVI
ROSE OPENS THE DOOR
BOOK THREE
The World Alone
CHAPTER I
THE LENGTH OF A THOUSAND YARDS
CHAPTER II
THE EVENING AND THE MORNING WERE THE FIRST DAY
"I want a job in the chorus."
"I want a job in the chorus."
CHAPTER III
ROSE KEEPS THE PATH
CHAPTER IV
THE GIRL WITH THE BAD VOICE
CHAPTER V
MRS. GOLDSMITH'S TASTE
"It isn't quite so much your style, is it?"
"It isn't quite so much your style, is it?"
CHAPTER VI
A BUSINESS PROPOSITION
CHAPTER VII
THE END OF A FIXED IDEA
CHAPTER VIII
SUCCESS—AND A RECOGNITION
CHAPTER IX
THE MAN AND THE DIRECTOR
CHAPTER X
THE VOICE OF THE WORLD
"Don't you know that that was Rose Aldrich?"
"Don't you know that that was Rose Aldrich?"
CHAPTER XI
THE SHORT CIRCUIT AGAIN
CHAPTER XII
"I'M ALL ALONE"
CHAPTER XIII
FREDERICA'S PARADOX
"What earthly thing does it matter whose fault it is?"
"What earthly thing does it matter whose fault it is?"
CHAPTER XIV
THE MIRY WAY
CHAPTER XV
IN FLIGHT
CHAPTER XVI
ANTI-CLIMAX
CHAPTER XVII
THE END OF THE TOUR
CHAPTER XVIII
THE CONQUEST OF CENTROPOLIS
BOOK FOUR
The Real Adventure
CHAPTER I
THE TUNE CHANGES
CHAPTER II
A BROKEN PARALLEL
CHAPTER III
FRIENDS
"You're a good friend," she said.
"You're a good friend," she said.
CHAPTER IV
COULEUR-DE-ROSE
CHAPTER V
THE BEGINNING
BOOK ONE
The Great Illusion
CHAPTER I
A POINT OF DEPARTURE
CHAPTER II
BEGINNING AN ADVENTURE
CHAPTER III
FREDERICA'S PLAN AND WHAT HAPPENED TO IT
CHAPTER IV
ROSALIND STANTON DOESN'T DISAPPEAR
CHAPTER V
THE SECOND ENCOUNTER
At sight of him she flashed to her feet.
At sight of him she flashed to her feet.
CHAPTER VI
THE BIG HORSE
CHAPTER VII
HOW IT STRUCK PORTIA
CHAPTER VIII
RODNEY'S EXPERIMENT
CHAPTER IX
AFTER BREAKFAST
"Oh, my dear! I didn't know!"
"Oh, my dear! I didn't know!"
BOOK TWO
Love and the World
CHAPTER I
THE PRINCESS CINDERELLA
CHAPTER II
THE FIRST QUESTION AND AN ANSWER TO IT
CHAPTER III
WHERE DID ROSE COME IN
CHAPTER IV
LONG CIRCUITS AND SHORT
CHAPTER V
RODNEY SMILED
CHAPTER VI
THE DAMASCUS ROAD
CHAPTER VII
HOW THE PATTERN WAS CUT
CHAPTER VIII
A BIRTHDAY
Barry and Jane gazed at her wide-eyed.
Barry and Jane gazed at her wide-eyed.
CHAPTER IX
A DEFEAT
CHAPTER X
THE DOOR THAT WAS TO OPEN
CHAPTER XI
AN ILLUSTRATION
CHAPTER XII
WHAT HARRIET DID
CHAPTER XIII
FATE PLAYS A JOKE
CHAPTER XIV
THE DAM GIVES WAY
CHAPTER XV
THE ONLY REMEDY
CHAPTER XVI
ROSE OPENS THE DOOR
BOOK THREE
The World Alone
CHAPTER I
THE LENGTH OF A THOUSAND YARDS
CHAPTER II
THE EVENING AND THE MORNING WERE THE FIRST DAY
"I want a job in the chorus."
"I want a job in the chorus."
CHAPTER III
ROSE KEEPS THE PATH
CHAPTER IV
THE GIRL WITH THE BAD VOICE
CHAPTER V
MRS. GOLDSMITH'S TASTE
"It isn't quite so much your style, is it?"
"It isn't quite so much your style, is it?"
CHAPTER VI
A BUSINESS PROPOSITION
CHAPTER VII
THE END OF A FIXED IDEA
CHAPTER VIII
SUCCESS—AND A RECOGNITION
CHAPTER IX
THE MAN AND THE DIRECTOR
CHAPTER X
THE VOICE OF THE WORLD
"Don't you know that that was Rose Aldrich?"
"Don't you know that that was Rose Aldrich?"
CHAPTER XI
THE SHORT CIRCUIT AGAIN
CHAPTER XII
"I'M ALL ALONE"
CHAPTER XIII
FREDERICA'S PARADOX
"What earthly thing does it matter whose fault it is?"
"What earthly thing does it matter whose fault it is?"
CHAPTER XIV
THE MIRY WAY
CHAPTER XV
IN FLIGHT
CHAPTER XVI
ANTI-CLIMAX
CHAPTER XVII
THE END OF THE TOUR
CHAPTER XVIII
THE CONQUEST OF CENTROPOLIS
BOOK FOUR
The Real Adventure
CHAPTER I
THE TUNE CHANGES
CHAPTER II
A BROKEN PARALLEL
CHAPTER III
FRIENDS
"You're a good friend," she said.
"You're a good friend," she said.
CHAPTER IV
COULEUR-DE-ROSE
CHAPTER V
THE BEGINNING
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