CONTENTS

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I. Gervie Zame, Gervie Door[3]
II. The Ruffled Frock[33]
III. Their Innocent Diversions[57]
IV. Dignity and the Elephant[81]
V. The Rise of Vittorio[113]
VI. Held for Ransom[139]
VII. George Washington's Understudy[175]
VIII. A Usurped Prerogative[209]
IX. Mrs. Carter as Fate[243]
X. A Parable for Husbands[281]

GERVIE ZAME, GERVIE DOOR

Much Ado About Peter