Illustrations

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[Headpiece to Chap. I.]

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["As well as a spring bonnet and a nice dress"]

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["There are the Japanese fans on the wall"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. I. "My wife puts her hand on my shoulder"]

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[Headpiece Chap. II.]

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["At last he jumped up"]

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[Box of cigars]

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[Tailpiece Chap. II. "I firmly lighted my first cigar"]

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[Headpiece Chap. III. "Jimmy pins a notice on his door"]

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["We are only to be distinguished by our pipes"]

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[The Arcadia Mixture]

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[Tailpiece Chap. III.]

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[Headpiece Chap. IV. "Oh, see what I have done"]

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["I fell in love with two little meerschaums"]

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[Pipes and pouch]

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[Tailpiece Chap. IV.]

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[Headpiece Chap. V. "They ... made tongs of their knitting-needles to lift it"]

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["I ... cast my old pouch out at the window"]

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["It never quite recovered from its night in the rain"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. V.]

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[Headpiece Chap VI. "My Smoking-Table"]

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["Sometimes I had knocked it over accidentally"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. VI.]

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[Headpiece Chap. VII. "We met first in the Merediths' house-boat"]

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["He 'strode away blowing great clouds into the air,'"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. VII. "The Arcadia had him for its own"]

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[Headpiece Chap. VIII. "I let him talk on"]

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[Pipes and jar of spills]

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[Tray of pipes and cigars]

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["I would ... light him to his sleeping-chamber with a spill"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. VIII.]

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[Headpiece Chap. IX. "The stem was a long cherry-wood"]

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["In time ... the Arcadia Mixture made him more and more like the rest of us"]

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["A score of smaller letters were tumbling about my feet"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. IX. "Mothers' pets"]

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[Headpiece Chap. X. "Scrymgeour was an artist"]

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["With shadowy reptiles crawling across the panels"]

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["Scrymgeour sprang like an acrobat into a Japanese dressing-gown"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. X.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XI. "His wife's cigars"]

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["A packet of Celebros alighted on my head"]

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["I told her the cigars were excellent"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XI.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XII. "Gilray's flower-pot"]

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["Then Arcadians would drop in"]

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["I wrote to him"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XII. "The can nearly fell from my hand"]

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[Headpiece Chap. XIII.]

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["Raleigh ... introduced tobacco into this country"]

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[The Arcadia Mixture]

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["Ned Alleyn goes from tavern to tavern picking out his men"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XIII.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XIV. "I was testing some new Cabanas"]

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["A few weeks later some one tapped me on the shoulder"]

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["Naturally in the circumstances you did not want to talk about Henry"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XIV.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XV. "House-boat Arcadia"]

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["I caught my straw hat disappearing on the wings of the wind"]

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["It was the boy come back with the vegetables"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XV. "There was a row all round, which resulted in our division into five parties"]

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[Headpiece Chap. XVI. "The Arcadia Mixture again"]

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["On the open window ... stood a round tin of tobacco"]

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["A pipe of the Mixture"]

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["The lady was making pretty faces with a cigarette in her mouth"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XVI.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XVII. "He was in love again"]

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["I heard him walking up and down the deck"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XVII. "He took the wire off me and used it to clean his pipe"]

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[Headpiece Chap. XVIII. "I had walked from Spondinig to Franzenshohe"]

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["On the middle of the plank she had turned to kiss her hand"]

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["Then she burst into tears"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XVIII. "A wall has risen up between us"]

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[Headpiece Chap. XIX. "Primus"]

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["Many tall hats struck, to topple in the dust"]

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["Running after sheep, from which ladies were flying"]

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["I should like to write you a line"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XIX. "I am, respected sir, your diligent pupil"]

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[Headpiece Chap. XX.]

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["Reading Primus's letters"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XX.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXI. "English-grown tobacco"]

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["I smoked my third cigar very slowly"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXI.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXII. "How heroes smoke"]

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["Once, indeed, we do see Strathmore smoking a good cigar"]

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["A half-smoked cigar"]

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["The tall, scornful gentleman who leans lazily against the door"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXII.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXIII.]

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["The ghost of Christmas eve"]

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["My pipe"]

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["My brier, which I found beneath my pillow"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXIII.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXIV. "But the pipes were old friends"]

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["It had the paper in its mouth"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXIV. "I was pleased that I had lost"]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXV. "A face that haunted Marriot"]

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["There was the French girl at Algiers"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXV.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXVI. "Arcadians at bay"]

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[Pipes and tobacco-jar]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXVI. "Jimmy began as follows"]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXVII. "Jimmy's dream"]

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[Pipes]

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["Council for defence calls attention to the prisoner's high and unblemished character"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXVII.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXVIII.]

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["These indefatigable amateurs began to dance a minuet"]

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[A friendly favor]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXVIII.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXIX. "Pettigrew's dream"]

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["He went round the morning-room"]

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["His wife ... filled his pipe for him"]

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["Mrs. Pettigrew sent one of the children to the study"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXIX. "I awarded the tin of Arcadia to Pettigrew"]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXX. "Sometimes I think it is all a dream"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXX.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXXI. "They thought I had weakly yielded"]

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["They went one night in a body to Pettigrew's"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXXI.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXXII.]

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["Then we began to smoke"]

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["I conjured up the face of a lady"]

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["Not even Scrymgeour knew what my pouch had been to me"]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXXII.]

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[Headpiece Chap. XXXIII. "When my wife is asleep and all the house is still"]

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["The man through the wall"]

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[Pipes]

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[Tailpiece Chap. XXXIII.]

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