MIRANDA OF THE BALCONY
OF THE BALCONY
A. E. W. MASON AUTHOR OF "THE COURTSHIP OF MORRICE BUCKLER," ETC.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I IN WHICH A SHORT-SIGHTED TAXIDERMIST FROM TANGIER MAKES A DISCOVERY UPON ROSEVEAR
CHAPTER II PRESENTS THE HERO IN THE UNHEROIC ATTITUDE OF A SPECTATOR
CHAPTER III TREATS OF A GENTLEMAN WITH AN AGREEABLE COUNTENANCE, AND OF A WOMAN'S FACE IN A MIRROR
CHAPTER IV TREATS OF THE FIRST MEETING BETWEEN CHARNOCK AND MIRANDA
CHAPTER V WHEREIN CHARNOCK AND MIRANDA IMPROVE THEIR ACQUAINTANCESHIP IN A BALCONY
CHAPTER VI WHILE CHARNOCK BUILDS CASTLES IN SPAIN, MIRANDA RETURNS THERE
CHAPTER VII IN WHICH MAJOR WILBRAHAM DESCRIBES THE STEPS BY
CHAPTER VIII EXPLAINS THE MYSTERY OF THE "TARIFA'S" CARGO
CHAPTER IX SHOWS THE USE WHICH A BLIND MAN MAY MAKE OF A DARK NIGHT A WEEK
CHAPTER X M. FOURNIER EXPOUNDS THE ADVANTAGES WHICH EACH SEX HAS OVER THE OTHER
CHAPTER XI IN WHICH MIRANDA ADOPTS A NEW LINE OF CONDUCT AND THE MAJOR EXPRESSES SOME DISCONTENT
CHAPTER XII THE HERO, LIKE ALL HEROES, FINDS HIMSELF IN A FOG
CHAPTER XIII WHEREIN THE HERO'S PERPLEXITIES INCREASE
CHAPTER XIV MIRANDA PROFESSES REGRET FOR A PRACTICAL JOKE
CHAPTER XV IN WHICH THE MAJOR LOSES HIS TEMPER AND RECOVERS IT
CHAPTER XVI EXPLAINS WHY CHARNOCK SAW MIRANDA'S FACE IN HIS MIRROR
CHAPTER XVII SHOWS HOW A TOMBSTONE MAY CONVINCE WHEN ARGUMENTS FAIL
CHAPTER XVIII IN WHICH THE TAXIDERMIST AND A BASHA PREVAIL OVER A BLIND MAN
CHAPTER XIX TELLS OF CHARNOCK'S WANDERINGS IN MOROCCO AND OF A WALNUT-WOOD DOOR
CHAPTER XX CHARNOCK, LIKE THE TAXIDERMIST, FINDS WARRINER ANYTHING BUT A COMFORTABLE COMPANION
CHAPTER XXI COMPLETES THE JOURNEYINGS OF THIS INCONGRUOUS COUPLE
CHAPTER XXII IN WHICH CHARNOCK ASTONISHES RALPH WARRINER
CHAPTER XXIII RELATES A SECOND MEETING BETWEEN CHARNOCK AND MIRANDA
CHAPTER XXIV A MIST IN THE CHANNEL ENDS, AS IT BEGAN, THE BOOK
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