MY LORD DUKE
BY E. W. HORNUNG
NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
1897
COPYRIGHT, 1897, BY
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing & Co.—Berwick & Smith
Norwood Mass. U.S.A.
CONTENTS
| I. | [The Head of the Family ] | 1 |
| II. | ["Happy Jack" ] | 16 |
| III. | [A Chance Lost ] | 31 |
| IV. | [Not in the Programme ] | 44 |
| V. | [With the Elect ] | 63 |
| VI. | [A New Leaf ] | 77 |
| VII. | [The Duke's Progress ] | 90 |
| VIII. | [The Old Adam ] | 105 |
| IX. | [An Anonymous Letter ] | 122 |
| X. | ["Dead Nuts" ] | 137 |
| XI. | [The Night of the Twentieth ] | 151 |
| XII. | [The Wrong Man ] | 163 |
| XIII. | [The Interregnum ] | 180 |
| XIV. | [Jack and his Master ] | 189 |
| XV. | [End of the Interregnum ] | 199 |
| XVI. | ["Love the Gift" ] | 215 |
| XVII. | [An Anti-Toxine ] | 223 |
| XVIII. | [Heckling a Minister ] | 233 |
| XIX. | [The Cat and the Mouse ] | 244 |
| XX. | ["Love the Debt" ] | 257 |
| XXI. | [The Bar Sinister ] | 266 |
| XXII. | [De Mortuis ] | 282 |