BACILLUS
OF
BEAUTY

A Romance of To-day

BY

HARRIET STARK

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER

Book I: The Broken Chrysalis:

I. [THE METAMORPHOSIS]
II. [THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN IN THE WORLD]
III. [THE HORNETS' NEST]
IV. [THE GODDESS AND THE MOB]
V. [A HIGH-CLASS CONCERT]

Book II: The Birth of the Butterfly:

I. [THE PSYCHOLOGICAL MOMENT]
II. [A SUNDAY-SCHOOL LESSON]
III. [THE QUEST OF KNOWLEDGE]
IV. [GIRL BACHELOR AND BIOLOGIST]
V. [THE FINDING OF THE BACILLUS]
VI. [THE GREAT CHANGE]
VII. [THE COMING OF THE LOVER]

Book III: The Joy of the Sunshine:

I. [CHRISTMAS]
II. [A LOOKING OVER BY THE PACK]
III. [SNARLING AT THE COUNCIL ROCK]
IV. [IN THE INTERESTS OF MUSIC]
V. [A PLAGUE OF REPORTERS]
VI. [LOVE IS NOTHING]
VII. [LOVE IS ALL]
VIII. [A LITTLE BELTED EARL]

BOOK IV: The Bruising of the Wings:

I. [THE KISS THAT LIED]
II. [THE IRONY OF LIFE]
III. [THE SUDDENNESS OF DEATH]
IV. [SOME REMARKS ABOUT CATS]
V. [THE LOVE OF LORD STRATHAY]
VI. [LITTLE BROWN PARTRIDGES]
VII. [LETTERS AND SCIENCE]
VIII. [A CHAPERON ON A CATTLE TRAIN]
IX. [A BURST OF SUNLIGHT]
X. [PLIGHTED TROTH]

BOOK V: The End of the Beginning:

I. [THE DEEDS OF THE FARM]
II. [CADGE'S ASSIGNMENT]
III. ["P.P.C."]