HORACE WYNDHAM
HILLMAN-CURL, INC. Publishers NEW YORK
FOREWORD
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
THE MAGNIFICENT MONTEZ
CHAPTER I PRELUDE TO ADVENTURE I I
CHAPTER II "MARRIED IN HASTE" I
CHAPTER III THE CONSISTORY COURT I S
CHAPTER IV FLARE OF THE FOOTLIGHTS I T
CHAPTER V A PASSIONATE PILGRIMAGE I T
CHAPTER VI AN "AFFAIR OF HONOUR" I T
CHAPTER VII "HOOKING A PRINCE" I I
CHAPTER VIII LUDWIG THE LOVER I L
CHAPTER IX "MAiTRESSE DU ROI" I T
CHAPTER X BURSTING OF THE STORM I T
CHAPTER XI A FALLEN STAR I E
CHAPTER XII A "LEFT-HANDED" MARRIAGE I O
CHAPTER XIII ODYSSEY I N
CHAPTER XIV THE "GOLDEN WEST" I A
CHAPTER XV "DOWN UNDER" I T
CHAPTER XVI FAREWELL TO THE FOOTLIGHTS I H
CHAPTER XVII THE CURTAIN FALLS I A
APPENDIX I EXTRACTS FROM "ARTS OF BEAUTY" By Madame Lola Montez
APPENDIX II EXTRACTS FROM "LOLA MONTEZ' LECTURES" Beautiful Women T
IX LOCKED IN!
X RIDE BY MOONLIGHT
XI THE BIG WIND
XII GOOD NEWS ON A BAD DAY
XIII A DANGEROUS BUSINESS
XIV ONE WAY TO STOP A HORSE
XV A CALL ON A NEIGHBOR
XVI BOASTFUL TALK
XVII DADDY IS ATTACKED
XVIII THE ANT ARMY
XIX DADDY ESCAPES
XX LOST A JACKKNIFE!
XXI JUST A NOTION
XXII WHY DADDY WAS CHANGED
XXIII A NEW NAME FOR DADDY
XXIV A BRIDEGROOM