A ROMANTIC COMMENTARY

Author of "Fortitude," etc.

NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

Copyright, 1914, By George H. Doran Company

TO MY MOTHER A SMALL EXPRESSION OF GRATITUDE BEYOND WORDS

THE RISING CITY: I

THE DUCHESS OF WREXE

THE DUCHESS

FELIX BRUN, DR. CHRISTOPHER, RACHEL BEAMINSTER—THEY ARE SURVEYED BY THE PORTRAIT.

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RACHEL

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LADY ADELA

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THE POOL

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SHE COMES OUT

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FANS

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IN THE HEART OF THE HOUSE

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THE TIGER

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THE GOLDEN CAGE

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LIZZIE AND BRETON

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HER GRACE'S DAY

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DEFIANCE OF THE TIGER—I

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DEFIANCE OF THE TIGER—II

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RACHEL

THE POOL AND THE SNOW

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A LITTLE HOUSE

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FIRST SEQUEL TO DEFIANCE

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RACHEL—AND CHRISTOPHER AND RODDY

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LIZZIE'S JOURNEY—I

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ALL THE BEAMINSTERS

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RACHEL AND BRETON

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CHRISTOPHER'S DAY

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THE DARKEST HOUR

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LIZZIE'S JOURNEY—II

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RODDY IS MASTER

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LIZZIE'S JOURNEY—III

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RODDY

REGENT'S PARK—BRETON AND LIZZIE

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THE DUCHESS MOVES

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RODDY MOVES

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MARCH 13th: BRETON'S TIGER

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MARCH 13th: RACHEL'S HEART

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MARCH 13th: RODDY TALKS TO THE DEVIL AND THE DUCHESS DENIES GOD

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CHAMBER MUSIC—A TRIO

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A QUARTETTE

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RACHEL AND RODDY

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LIZZIE BECOMES MISS RAND AGAIN

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THE LAST VIEW FROM HIGH WINDOWS

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RACHEL, RODDY, LORD JOHN, CHRISTOPHER

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EPILOGUE—PROLOGUE

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STUDIES IN PLACE

TWO PROLOGUES

THE RISING CITY