PREFACE
CONTENTS
OUT OF ASHES
CHAPTER I IN WHICH, IF NOT LOVE, AT LEAST ANGER, LAUGHS AT LOCKSMITHS
CHAPTER II PROVIDING THE GENTLE READER WITH A CARD OF ADMISSION TO THE NEST OF THE TWO DOVES
CHAPTER III IN WHICH A FOOL AND HIS MONEY ARE SOON PARTED
CHAPTER IV A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS
CHAPTER V WHICH TELLS HOW CARTARET RETURNED TO THE RUE DU VAL-DE-GRaCE, AND WHAT HE FOUND THERE
CHAPTER VI CARTARET SETS UP HOUSEKEEPING
CHAPTER VII OF DOMESTIC ECONOMY, OF DAY-DREAMS, AND OF A FAR COUNTRY AND ITS SOVEREIGN LADY
CHAPTER VIII CHIEFLY CONCERNING STRAWBERRIES
CHAPTER IX BEING THE TRUE REPORT OF A CHAPERONED DEJEUNER
CHAPTER X AN ACCOUNT OF AN EMPTY PURSE AND A FULL HEART, IN THE
CHAPTER XI TELLS HOW CARTARET'S FORTUNE TURNED TWICE IN A FEW
CHAPTER XII NARRATING HOW CARTARET BEGAN HIS QUEST OF THE ROSE
CHAPTER XIII FURTHER ADVENTURES OF AN AMATEUR BOTANIST
CHAPTER XIV SOMETHING OR OTHER ABOUT TRADITIONS
CHAPTER XV IN WHICH CARTARET TAKES PART IN THE REVIVAL OF AN ANCIENT CUSTOM
CHAPTER XVI AND LAST
ENVOI: THE SON OF JOEL.
A Novel
BY
REGINALD WRIGHT KAUFFMAN
Author of “Jim,” “The House of Bondage,”
“The Mark of The Beast,” “Our Navy at Work,” etc.
NEW YORK
THE MACAULAY COMPANY
Copyright, 1919
By The Macaulay Co.
Cartaret meets The Girl
“Oh!” she cried. “I had just come in and I thought—I thought it was my room.”
For
My Friend and Secretary,
LANCE-CORPORAL ARNOLD ROBSON,
No. 10864, “C” Company, Sixth Battalion,
Yorkshire Regiment—“The Green Howards”—
Who, Leading His Squad, Died for His Country
At Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, 21st August, 1915,
Aged Twenty.
