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SONGS OF ACTION By A. Conan Doyle

CONTENTS

The Song of the Bow

1

Cremona

4

The Storming Party

13

The Frontier Line

18

Corporal Dick’s Promotion

21

A Forgotten Tale

28

Pennarby Mine

31

A Rover Chanty

35

A Ballad of the Ranks

40

A Lay of the Links

46

The Dying Whip

49

Master

61

H.M.S. ‘Foudroyant’

63

The Farnshire Cup

67

The Groom’s Story

77

p. viiiWith the Chiddingfolds

88

A Hunting Morning

91

The Old Gray Fox

96

’Ware Holes

101

The Home-coming of the ‘Eurydice’

105

The Inner Room

109

The Irish Colonel

114

The Blind Archer

115

A Parable

118

A Tragedy

119

The Passing

121

The Franklin’s Maid

131

The Old Huntsman

133

RODNEY STONE By A. Conan Doyle

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER

PAGE

I.

Friar’s Oak

1

II.

The Walker of Cliffe Royal

18

III.

The Play-actress of Anstey Cross

33

IV.

The Peace of Amiens

50

V.

Buck Tregellis

65

VI.

On the Threshold

86

VII.

The Hope of England

98

VIII.

The Brighton Road

121

IX.

Watier’s

136

X.

The Men of the Ring

153

XI.

The Fight in the Coach-house

179

XII.

The Coffee-room of Fladong’s

201

XIII.

Lord Nelson

221

XIV.

On the Road

234

XV.

Foul Play

253

XVI.

Crawley Downs

261

XVII.

The Ring-side

277

XVIII.

The Smith’s Last Battle

294

XIX.

Cliffe Royal

314

XX.

Lord Avon

326

XXI.

The Valet’s Story

340

XXII.

The End

355

A DUET, WITH AN OCCASIONAL CHORUS By A. Conan Doyle CONTENTS

PAGE

The Overture

1

The Overture Continued

9

The Overture Concluded

24

The Two Solos

34

In Britain’s Valhalla

48

Two Solos and a Duet

71

Keeping up Appearances

88

The Home-Coming

100

Laying a Course

112

Confessions

128

Concerning Mrs. Beeton

146

Mr. Samuel Pepys

158

A Visit to Mr. Samuel Pepys

170

Trouble

185

A Rescue

204

The Browning Society

218

An Investment

236

A Thundercloud

251

Danger

269

No. 5 Cheyne Row

290

The Last Note of the Duet

311

The Trio

326

THE MYSTERY OF CLOOMBER By Arthur Conan Doyle

CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE HEGIRA OF THE WESTS FROM EDINBURGH CHAPTER II OF THE STRANGE MANNER IN WHICH A TENANT CAME TO CLOOMBER CHAPTER III OF OUR FURTHER ACQUAINTANCE WITH MAJOR-GENERAL J. B.HEATHERSTONE CHAPTER IV OF A YOUNG MAN WITH A GREY HEAD CHAPTER V HOW FOUR OF US CAME TO BE UNDER THE SHADOW OF CLOOMBER CHAPTER VI HOW I CAME TO BE ENLISTED AS ONE OF THE GARRISON OF CLOOMBER CHAPTER VII OF CORPORAL RUFUS SMITH AND HIS COMING TO CLOOMBER CHAPTER VIII STATEMENT OF ISRAEL STAKES CHAPTER IX NARRATIVE OF JOHN EASTERLING, F.R.C.P.EDIN CHAPTER X OF THE LETTER WHICH CAME FROM THE HALL CHAPTER XI OF THE CASTING AWAY OF THE BARQUE “BELINDA” CHAPTER XII OF THE THREE FOREIGN MEN UPON THE COAST CHAPTER XIII IN WHICH I SEE THAT WHICH HAS BEEN SEEN BY FEW CHAPTER XIV OF THE VISITOR WHO RAN DOWN THE ROAD IN THE NIGHT-TIME CHAPTER XV THE DAY-BOOK OF JOHN BERTHIER HEATHERSTONE CHAPTER XVI AT THE HOLE OF CREE

THE DOINGS OF RAFFLES HAW By Arthur Conan Doyle

CONTENTS CHAPTER I. A DOUBLE ENIGMA CHAPTER II. THE TENANT OF THE NEW HALL CHAPTER III. A HOUSE OF WONDERS CHAPTER IV. FROM CLIME TO CLIME CHAPTER V. LAURA'S REQUEST CHAPTER VI. A STRANGE VISITOR CHAPTER VII. THE WORKINGS OF WEALTH CHAPTER VIII. A BILLIONAIRE'S PLANS CHAPTER IX. A NEW DEPARTURE CHAPTER X. THE GREAT SECRET CHAPTER XI. A CHEMICAL DEMONSTRATION CHAPTER XII. A FAMILY JAR CHAPTER XIII. A MIDNIGHT VENTURE CHAPTER XIV. THE SPREAD OF THE BLIGHT CHAPTER XV. THE GREATER SECRET

THE LAST GALLEY IMPRESSIONS AND TALES By Arthur Conan Doyle CONTENTS PREFACE PART I. THE LAST GALLEY THE CONTEST. THROUGH THE VEIL. AN ICONOCLAST. GIANT MAXIMIN. I THE COMING OF MAXIMIN II THE RISE OF GIANT MAXIMIN III THE FALL OF MAXIMIN THE COMING OF THE HUNS THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS THE FIRST CARGO THE HOME-COMING THE RED STAR PART II. THE SILVER MIRROR THE BLIGHTING OF SHARKEY THE MARRIAGE OF THE BRIGADIER THE LORD OF FALCONBRIDGE OUT OF THE RUNNING “DE PROFUNDIS” THE GREAT BROWN-PERICORD MOTOR THE TERROR OF BLUE JOHN GAP

MICAH CLARKE By Arthur Conan Doyle

CONTENTS Chapter I Of Cornet Joseph Clarke of the Ironsides Chapter II Of my going to school and of my coming thence Chapter III Of Two Friends of my Youth Chapter IV Of the Strange Fish that we Caught at Spithead Chapter V Of the Man with the Drooping Lids Chapter VI Of the Letter that came from the Lowlands Chapter VII Of the Horseman who rode from the West Chapter VIII Of our Start for the Wars Chapter IX Of a Passage of Arms at the Blue Boar Chapter X Of our Perilous Adventure on the Plain Chapter XI Of the Lonely Man and the Gold Chest Chapter XII Of certain Passages upon the Moor Chapter XIII Of Sir Gervas Jerome, Knight Banneret of the County of Surrey Chapter XIV Of the Stiff-legged Parson and his Flock Chapter XV Of our Brush with the King’s Dragoons Chapter XVI Of our Coming to Taunton Chapter XVII Of the Gathering in the Market-square Chapter XVIII Of Master Stephen Timewell, Mayor of Taunton Chapter XIX Of a Brawl in the Night Chapter XX Of the Muster of the Men of the West Chapter XXI Of my Hand-grips with the Brandenburger Chapter XXII Of the News from Havant Chapter XXIII Of the Snare on the Weston Road Chapter XXIV Of the Welcome that met me at Badminton Chapter XXV Of Strange Doings in the Boteler Dungeon Chapter XXVI Of the Strife in the Council Chapter XXVII Of the Affair near Keynsham Bridge Chapter XXVIII Of the Fight in Wells Cathedral Chapter XXIX Of the Great Cry from the Lonely House Chapter XXX Of the Swordsman with the Brown Jacket Chapter XXXI Of the Maid of the Marsh and the Bubble which rose from the Bog Chapter XXXII Of the Onfall at Sedgemoor Chapter XXXIII Of my Perilous Adventure at the Mill Chapter XXXIV Of the Coming of Solomon Sprent Chapter XXXV Of the Devil in Wig and Gown Chapter XXXVI Of the End of it All APPENDIX

A VISIT TO THREE FRONTS June 1916 By Arthur Conan Doyle

CONTENTS PREFACE A GLIMPSE OF THE BRITISH ARMY A GLIMPSE OF THE ITALIAN ARMY A GLIMPSE OF THE FRENCH LINE

THE GREEN FLAG By Arthur Conan Doyle

CONTENTS THE GREEN FLAG CAPTAIN SHARKEY. THE CROXLEY MASTER THE LORD OF CHATEAU NOIR THE STRIPED CHEST A SHADOW BEFORE THE KING OF THE FOXES THE THREE CORRESPONDENTS THE NEW CATACOMB THE DEBUT OF BIMBASHI JOYCE A FOREIGN OFFICE ROMANCE

UNCLE BERNAC A Memory Of The Empire By Arthur Conan Doyle

CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE COAST OF FRANCE CHAPTER II THE SALT-MARSH CHAPTER III THE RUINED COTTAGE CHAPTER IV MEN OF THE NIGHT CHAPTER V THE LAW CHAPTER VI THE SECRET PASSAGE CHAPTER VII THE OWNER OF GROSBOIS CHAPTER VIII COUSIN SIBYLLE CHAPTER IX THE CAMP OF BOULOGNE CHAPTER X THE ANTE-ROOM CHAPTER XI THE SECRETARY CHAPTER XII THE MAN OF ACTION CHAPTER XIII THE MAN OF DREAMS CHAPTER XIV JOSEPHINE CHAPTER XV THE RECEPTION OF THE EMPRESS CHAPTER XVI THE LIBRARY OF GROSBOIS CHAPTER XVII THE END

THE REFUGEES A Tale Of Two Continents By A. Conan Doyle

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