University Press:

John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A.

CONTENTS.

Page
XIII.A Day of Spleen[1]
XIV.The Exhibition[20]
XV.Memoirs of a Clerk.—In the Reception-Room[42]
XVI.A Public Man[57]
XVII.The Apparition[86]
XVIII.The Jenkins Pearls[107]
XIX.The Obsequies[135]
XX.Baroness Hemerlingue[163]
XXI.The Sitting[194]
XXII.Parisian Dramas[230]
XXIII.Memoirs of a Clerk.—Last Sheets[255]
XXIV.At Bordighera[267]
XXV.The First Night of "Révolte"[287]

ILLUSTRATIONS

The Duc, the Duchesse, and the Doctor[Frontispiece]
"'Don't be afraid. I have no evil designs on you'"Page[152]
The First Night of "Revolté"" [287]
From drawings by Lucius Rossi.

THE NABOB.