The Portal of Dreams
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The PORTAL OF DREAMS
Author of "THE KEY TO YESTERDAY" "THE LIGHTED MATCH" etc.
Illustrated by FRANK SNAPP
NEW YORK W. J. WATT & COMPANY PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1912
Published September
"Sit down!" he thundered.
CONTENTS
List of Illustrations
THE PORTAL OF DREAMS
CHAPTER I
A VISION UPON A WARNING
A young woman was sitting before a counter, with her back to the street, trying on gloves.
CHAPTER II
PURSUING A WILL-O'-THE-WISP
CHAPTER III
I EMBARK ON A FOOL'S ERRAND
CHAPTER IV
SOME PASSAGES FROM A DIARY
CHAPTER V
PREMONITIONS BECOME REALITIES
CHAPTER VI
THE END OF THE "WASTREL"
CHAPTER VII
IN STRANGE CIRCUMSTANCES.
CHAPTER VIII
NATURE INDULGES IN SATIRE
CHAPTER IX
A PORTRAIT AND A TEMPLE
CHAPTER X
I SEEK ORCHIDS
CHAPTER XI
I FIND MYSELF A DEMI-GOD
"Frances! Frances! Frances!" I declaimed with the deep profundity of a ritual.
CHAPTER XII
PORT AND STARBOARD LIGHTS
CHAPTER XIII
ENTER THE INFANTRYMAN
CHAPTER XIV
THE "ASH-TRASH LADY"
CHAPTER XV
TWO DISCOVERIES
CHAPTER XVI
AN INTERVIEW AND A CRISIS
"You are a great traveler, aren't you, Mr. Deprayne?" she suggested when the silence had begun to be oppressive.
CHAPTER XVII
WE GO TO THE MOUNTAINS.
CHAPTER XVIII
A CHAT WITH A DICTATOR.
CHAPTER XIX
A VOLLEY FROM THE LAUREL.
CHAPTER XX
A CAVALCADE FROM THE LAUREL.
CHAPTER XXI
I GO WALKING AND MEET ENEMIES.
CHAPTER XXII
I FAIL TO RETURN HOME.
CHAPTER XXIII
THE OFFER OF PAROLE.
CHAPTER XXIV
MY DAY IN COURT.
CHAPTER XXV
BEING LAUGHED AT.
CHAPTER XXVI
HOW IT ENDED—AND BEGAN.
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