SONGS OF ACTION
BY A. CONAN DOYLE
AUTHOR OF ‘MICAH CLARKE’ ‘THE WHITE COMPANY’
‘RODNEY STONE’ ‘UNCLE BERNAC’ ETC.
SEVENTH IMPRESSION
LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.
1916
[All rights reserved]
CONTENTS
| The Song of the Bow | [1] |
| Cremona | [4] |
| The Storming Party | [13] |
| The Frontier Line | [18] |
| Corporal Dick’s Promotion | [21] |
| A Forgotten Tale | [28] |
| Pennarby Mine | [31] |
| A Rover Chanty | [35] |
| A Ballad of the Ranks | [40] |
| A Lay of the Links | [46] |
| The Dying Whip | [49] |
| Master | [61] |
| H.M.S. ‘Foudroyant’ | [63] |
| The Farnshire Cup | [67] |
| The Groom’s Story | [77] |
| With the Chiddingfolds | [88] |
| A Hunting Morning | [91] |
| The Old Gray Fox | [96] |
| ’Ware Holes | [101] |
| The Home-coming of the ‘Eurydice’ | [105] |
| The Inner Room | [109] |
| The Irish Colonel | [114] |
| The Blind Archer | [115] |
| A Parable | [118] |
| A Tragedy | [119] |
| The Passing | [121] |
| The Franklin’s Maid | [131] |
| The Old Huntsman | [133] |