The Passionate Elopement

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Chapter the First THE TOILET

Chapter the Second THE PUMP ROOM

Chapter the Third THE BLUE BOAR

Chapter the Fourth CURTAIN MAZE

Chapter the Fifth THE PUBLICK BREAKFAST

Chapter V a THE ORDER OF THE EXQUISITE MOB

Chapter V (resumed)

Chapter the Sixth BAVERSTOCK BARN

Chapter the Seventh SUNDAY MORNING

Chapter the Eighth THE GREAT REBELLION

Chapter the Ninth THE ASSEMBLY

Chapter the Tenth AFTER THE ASSEMBLY

Chapter the Eleventh NOX ALBA

Chapter the Twelfth WET DAYS

Chapter the Thirteenth MONARCHY IN ACTION

Chapter the Fourteenth MONARCHY IN REPOSE

Chapter the Fifteenth PHOEBUS ADEST

Chapter the Sixteenth THE CHINESE MASQUERADE

Chapter the Seventeenth THE GRAND MINUET OF CATHAY

Chapter the Eighteenth THE CONFIDANTE

Chapter the Nineteenth BLACKHART FARM WITH A COCK-FIGHT

Chapter the Twentieth IN WHICH EVERYTHING GROWS BUT THE PLOT

Chapter the Twenty-first CURTAIN POLLS

Chapter the Twenty-second THE CURTAIN ROD

Chapter the Twenty-third SPACE BETWEEN AN HEROICK COUPLET

Chapter the Twenty-fourth DAISH'S ROOMS [2]

Chapter the Twenty-fifth QUARTS OF BURGUNDY

Chapter the Twenty-sixth AND THE DREGS OF THE SAME

Chapter the Twenty-seventh TIME FOR REFLECTION

Chapter the Twenty-eighth THE LOVE CHASE

Chapter the Twenty-ninth THE BASKET OF ROSES

Chapter the Thirtieth SIR GEORGE REPINGTON

Chapter the Thirty-first A TALE WITH AN INTERRUPTED MORAL

Chapter the Thirty-second THE HORRID ADVENTURES OF BEAU RIPPLE AND MRS. COURTEEN

Chapter the Thirty-third THE HIGHWAYMEN

Chapter the Thirty-fourth OLD ACQUAINTANCE

Chapter the Thirty-fifth THE CUTTING OF A DIAMOND

Chapter the Thirty-sixth THE SCARLET DAWN

Chapter the Thirty-seventh APRIL FOOLS

Chapter the Thirty-eighth BEAU LOVELY

THE PASSIONATE ELOPEMENT

THE PASSIONATE
E L O P E M E N T
By COMPTON MACKENZIE






  NEW YORK
G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
1916






  BALLANTINE AND CO. LTD., TAVISTOCK STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON



  TO FAITH

 

Contents
I. THE TOILET 1
II. THE PUMP ROOM 10
III. THE BLUE BOAR 20
IV. CURTAIN MAZE 34
V. THE PUBLICK BREAKFAST 47
  The Order of the Exquisite Mob 49
  THE PUBLICK BREAKFAST [resumea 50
VI. BAVERSTOCK BARN 61
VII. SUNDAY MORNING 75
VIII. THE GREAT REBELLION 82
IX. THE ASSEMBLY 86
X. AFTER THE ASSEMBLY 104
XI. NOX ALBA 109
XII. WET DAYS 114
XIII. MONARCHY IN ACTION 118
XIV. MONARCHY IN REPOSE 127
XV. PHŒBUS ADEST 135
XVI. THE CHINESE MASQUERADE 146
XVII. THE GRAND MINUET OF CATHAY 157
XVIII. THE CONFIDANTE 165
XIX. BLACKHART FARM WITH A COCK-FIGHT 171
XX. IN WHICH EVERYTHING GROWS BUT
THE PLOT
180
XXI. CURTAIN POLLS 184
XXII. THE CURTAIN ROD 193
XXIII. SPACE BETWEEN AN HEROICK COUPLET 198
XXIV. DAISH'S ROOMS 209
XXV. QUARTS OF BURGUNDY 216
XXVI. AND THE DREGS OF THE SAME 231
XXVII. TIME FOR REFLECTION 236
XXVIII. THE LOVE CHASE 247
XXIX. THE BASKET OF ROSES 255
XXX. SIR GEORGE REPINGTON 265
XXXI. A TALE WITH AN INTERRUPTED MORAL 273
XXXII. THE HORRID ADVENTURES OF BEAU
RIPPLE AND MRS. COURTEEN
277
XXXIII. THE HIGHWAYMEN 290
XXXIV. OLD ACQUAINTANCE 300
XXXV. THE CUTTING OF A DIAMOND 312
XXXVI. THE SCARLET DAWN 319
XXXVII. APRIL FOOLS 334
XXXVIII. BEAU LOVELY 340





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