Title : Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Booth Tarkington
Author : Booth Tarkington
Editor : David Widger
Release date
: August 18, 2018 [eBook #57721]
Most recently updated: February 25, 2021
Language : English
Credits : Produced by David Widger
CONTENTS
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CHAPTER I A BOY AND HIS DOG
CHAPTER II ROMANCE
CHAPTER III THE COSTUME
CHAPTER IV DESPERATION
CHAPTER V THE PAGEANT OF THE TABLE ROUND
CHAPTER VI EVENING
CHAPTER VII EVILS OF DRINK
CHAPTER VIII SCHOOL
CHAPTER IX SOARING
CHAPTER X UNCLE JOHN
CHAPTER XI FIDELITY OF A LITTLE DOG
CHAPTER XII MISS RENNSDALE ACCEPTS
CHAPTER XIII THE SMALLPOX MEDICINE
CHAPTER XIV MAURICE LEVY'S CONSTITUTION
CHAPTER XV THE TWO FAMILIES
CHAPTER XVI THE NEW STAR
CHAPTER XVII RETIRING FROM THE SHOW BUSINESS
CHAPTER XVIII MUSIC
CHAPTER XIX THE INNER BOY
CHAPTER XX BROTHERS OF ANGELS
CHAPTER XXI RUPE COLLINS
CHAPTER XXII THE IMITATOR
CHAPTER XXIII COLOURED TROOPS IN ACTION
CHAPTER XXIV "LITTLE GENTLEMAN”
CHAPTER XXV TAR
CHAPTER XXVI THE QUIET AFTERNOON
CHAPTER XXVII CONCLUSION OF THE QUIET AFTERNOON
CHAPTER XXVIII TWELVE
CHAPTER XXIX FANCHON
CHAPTER XXX THE BIRTHDAY PARTY
CHAPTER XXXI OVER THE FENCE
CHAPTER | |
I. | ENTER CHORUS |
II. | A RESCUE |
III. | OLD HOPES |
IV. | THE DISASTER |
V. | BEAVER BEACH |
VI. | "YE'LL TAK' THE HIGH ROAD AND I'LL TAK' THE LOW ROAD" |
VII. | GIVE A DOG A BAD NAME |
VIII. | A BAD PENNY TURNS UP |
IX. | OUTER DARKNESS |
X. | THE TRYST |
XI. | WHEN HALF-GODS GO |
XII. | TO REMAIN ON THE FIELD OF BATTLE IS NOT ALWAYS A VICTORY |
XIII. | THE WATCHER AND THE WARDEN |
XIV. | WHITE ROSES IN A LAW-OFFICE |
XV. | HAPPY FEAR GIVES HIMSELF UP |
XVI. | THE TWO CANAANS |
XVII. | MR. SHEEHAN'S HINTS |
XVIII. | IN THE HEAT OF THE DAY |
XIX. | ESKEW ARP |
XX. | THREE ARE ENLISTED |
XXI. | NORBERT WAITS FOR JOE |
XXII. | MR. SHEEHAN SPEAKS |
XXIII. | JOE WALKS ACROSS THE COURT-HOUSE YARD |
XXIV. | MARTIN PIKE KEEPS AN ENGAGEMENT |
XXV. | THE JURY COMES IN |
XXVI. | "ANCIENT OF DAYS" |
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CHAPTER I. PENROD AND SAM
CHAPTER II. THE BONDED PRISONER
CHAPTER III. THE MILITARIST
CHAPTER IV. BINGISM
CHAPTER V. THE IN-OR-IN
CHAPTER VI. GEORGIE BECOMES A MEMBER
CHAPTER VII. WHITEY
CHAPTER VIII. SALVAGE
CHAPTER IX. REWARD OF MERIT
CHAPTER X. CONSCIENCE
CHAPTER XI. THE TONIC
CHAPTER XII. GIPSY
CHAPTER XIII. CONCERNING TROUSERS
CHAPTER XIV. CAMERA WORK IN THE JUNGLE
CHAPTER XV. A MODEL LETTER TO A FRIEND
CHAPTER XVI. WEDNESDAY MADNESS
CHAPTER XVII. PENROD'S BUSY DAY
CHAPTER XVIII. ON ACCOUNT OF THE WEATHER
CHAPTER XIX. CREATIVE ART
CHAPTER XX. THE DEPARTING GUEST
CHAPTER XXI. YEARNINGS
CHAPTER XXII. THE HORN OF FAME
CHAPTER XXIII. THE PARTY
CHAPTER XXIV. THE HEART OF MARJORIE JONES
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SEVENTEEN
I. -- WILLIAM
II. -- THE UNKNOWN
III. -- THE PAINFUL AGE
IV. -- GENESIS AND CLEMATIS
V, -- SORROWS WITHIN A BOILER
VI. -- TRUCULENCE
VII. -- MR. BAXTER'S EVENING CLOTHES
VIII. -- JANE
IX. -- LITTLE SISTERS HAVE BIG EARS
X. -- MR. PARCHER AND LOVE
XI. -- BEGINNING A TRUE FRIENDSHIP
XII. -- PROGRESS OF THE SYMPTOMS
XIII. -- AT HOME TO HIS FRIENDS
XIV. -- TIME DOES FLY
XV. -- ROMANCE OF STATISTICS
XVI. --THE SHOWER
XVII. --JANE'S THEORY
XVIII. -- THE BIG, FAT LUMMOX
XIX. -- "I DUNNO WHY IT IS"
XX. -- SYDNEY CARTON
XXI. -- MY LITTLE SWEETHEARTS
XXII. -- FORESHADOWINGS
XXIII. -- FATHERS FORGET
XXIV. -- CLOTHES MAKE THE MAN
XXV. -- YOUTH AND MR. PARCHER
XXVI. -- MISS BOKE
XXVII. -- MAROONED
XXVIII. -- RANNIE KIRSTED
XXIX. -- "DON'T FORGET!"
XXX. -- THE BRIDE-TO-BE
I. | A Change of Lodging |
II. | Music on the Pincio |
III. | Glamour |
IV. | Good Fellowship |
V. | Lady Mount Rhyswicke |
VI. | Rake's Progress |
VII. | The Next Morning |
VIII. | What Cornish Knew |
IX. | Expiation |
X. | The Cab at the Corner |
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CHAPTER I. A Cat Can Do More than Look at a King
CHAPTER II. Surviving Evils of the Reign of Terror
CHAPTER III. The Rogue's Gallery of a Father
CHAPTER IV. "But Spare Your Country's Flag”
CHAPTER V. Nero not the Last Violinist of his Kind
CHAPTER VI. The Ever Unpractical Feminine
CHAPTER VII. The Comedian
CHAPTER VIII. A Tale of a Political Difference
CHAPTER IX. The Rule of the Regent
CHAPTER X. Echoes of a Serenade
CHAPTER XI. A Voice in a Garden
CHAPTER XII. The Room in the Cupola
CHAPTER XIII. The Tocsin
CHAPTER XIV. The Firm of Gray and Vanrevel
CHAPTER XV. When June Came
CHAPTER XVI. "Those Endearing Young Charms”
CHAPTER XVII. The Price of Silence
CHAPTER XVIII. The Uniform
CHAPTER XIX. The Flag Goes Marching By
CHAPTER XX. "Goodby”
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CHAPTER I. THE YOUNG MAN WHO CAME TO STAY
CHAPTER II. THE STRANGE LADY
CHAPTER III. LONESOMENESS
CHAPTER IV. THE WALRUS AND THE CARPENTER
CHAPTER V. AT THE PASTURE BARS: ELDER-BUSHES MAY HAVE STINGS
CHAPTER VI. JUNE
CHAPTER VII. MORNING: “SOME IN RAGS AND SOME IN TAGS AND SOME IN VELVET
CHAPTER VIII. GLAD AFTERNOON: THE GIRL BY THE BLUE TENT-POLE
CHAPTER IX. NIGHT: IT IS BAD LUCK TO SING BEFORE BREAKFAST
CHAPTER X. THE COURT-HOUSE BELL
CHAPTER XI. JOHN BROWN'S BODY
CHAPTER XII. JERRY THE TELLER
CHAPTER XIII. JAMES FISBEE
CHAPTER XIV. A RESCUE
CHAPTER XV. NETTLES
CHAPTER XVI. PRETTY MARQUISE
CHAPTER XVII. HELEN'S TOAST
CHAPTER XVIII. THE TREACHERY OF H. FISBEE
CHAPTER XIX. THE GREAT HARKLESS COMES HOME
Preface , | ix | |
I | Mary E. Wilkins Freeman : The Cat , | 1 |
II | Guy Wetmore Carryl : Zut , | 11 |
III | Algernon Blackwood : A Psychical Invasion , | 29 |
IV | Honoré de Balzac : The Afflictions of an English Cat | 103 |
(translated from the French by Carl Van Vechten) | ||
V | Booth Tarkington : Gipsy , | 124 |
VI | G. H. Powell : The Blue Dryad , | 131 |
VII | Mark Twain : Dick Baker's Cat , | 144 |
VIII | Edgar Allan Poe : The Black Cat , | 149 |
IX | Thomas A. Janvier : Madame Jolicœur's Cat , | 163 |
X | W. H. Hudson : A Friendly Rat , | 198 |
XI | William Livingston Alden : Monty's Friend , | 203 |
XII | Peggy Bacon : The Queen's Cat , | 220 |
XIII | Charles Dudley Warner : Calvin , | 226 |