THE HUSBANDS OF EDITH By George Barr Mccutcheon With Illustrations By Harrison Fisher
CONTENTS I.—HUSBANDS AND WIFE. 1 II.—THE SISTER IN LAW. 17 III.—THE DISTANT COUSINS. 38 IV.—THE WOULD-BE BROTHER-IN-LAW. 54 V.—THE FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY. 74 VI.—OTHER RELATIONS. 92 VII.—THE THREE GUARDIANS. 109 VIII.—THE PRODIGAL HUSBAND. 123 ILLUSTRATIONS "'Don't you think Connie is a perfect dear?'" Frontis Brock 24 Katherine 47 "She began to detect a decided falling off in his ardour" 79 "'I do love you,' she said simply". 106
FROM THE HOUSETOPS By George Barr McCutcheon With Illustrations By F. Graham Cootes
CONTENTS CHAPTER I 1 CHAPTER II 9 CHAPTER III 16 CHAPTER IV 27 CHAPTER V 39 CHAPTER VI 57 CHAPTER VII 76 CHAPTER VIII 90 CHAPTER IX 101 CHAPTER X 120 CHAPTER XI 137 CHAPTER XII 155 CHAPTER XIII 169 CHAPTER XIV 185 CHAPTER XV 197 CHAPTER XVI 213 CHAPTER XVII 230 CHAPTER XVIII 247 CHAPTER XIX 260 CHAPTER XX 273 CHAPTER XXI 292 CHAPTER XXII 310 CHAPTER XXIII 329 CHAPTER XXIV 345 CHAPTER XXV 359 CHAPTER XXVI 376 CHAPTER XXVII 391 CHAPTER XXVIII 405 CHAPTER XXIX 421 CHAPTER XXX 431
WHAT'S-HIS-NAME By George Barr McCutcheon Illustrator: Harrison Fisher
CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. Our Hero 1 II. Miss Nellie Duluth 31 III. Mr. Fairfax 71 IV. Luncheon 95 V. Christmas 124 VI. The Revolver 150 VII. The Lawyer 176 VIII. Blakeville 201 ILLUSTRATIONS Nellie Duluth Frontispiece Fairfax was sitting on a trunk, a satisfied smile on his lips 67 Phoebe 134 He stopped, aghast, petrified 238
THE SHERRODS By George Barr McCutcheon Illustrations by C. D. Williams
CONTENTS CHAPTER I. THE SOFT SUMMER NIGHT II. "LET NOT MAN PUT ASUNDER" III. JUD AND JUSTINE IV. MRS. HARDESTY'S CHARITY V. WHEN THE CLASH CAME VI. THE GIRL IN GRAY VII. LEAVING PARADISE VIII. THE FIRST WAS A CRIMINAL IX. THE ENCOUNTER WITH CRAWLEY X. THE CLOTHES AND THE MAN XI. WHEN THE WIND BLOWS XII. THE GOOD OF EVIL XIII. THE FINDING OF CELESTE XIV. "MY TRUEST COMRADE" XV. ONE HEART FOR TWO XVI. THE FALL OF THE WEAK XVII. AT SEA XVIII. 'GENE CRAWLEY'S SERMON XIX. THE PURE AND THE POOR XX. THE SOCIABLE XXI. THE COMING IN THE NIGHT XXII. THE FIRST-BORN XXIII. THE TALE OF TEARS XXIV. THE NIGHT OUT XXV. THE LETTER TO CRAWLEY XXVI. TWO WOMEN AND A BABE XXVII. THE END OF IT ALL XXVIII. HEARTS XXIX. CRAWLEY'S LEGACY ILLUSTRATIONS JUSTINE SHERROD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece "IN A SECOND CRAWLEY WAS ROLLING UP HIS SLEEVES" "YOU MUST LET ME PAY YOU FOR IT" "HIS EYES TOOK IN THE PICTURE" "'YOU'RE A LIAR—YOU'RE ALL LIARS'" "'IT IS NOT TRUE,' HALF SHRIEKED CELESTE"