LADY BARBARITY

A ROMANCE

BY
J. C. SNAITH

AUTHOR OF MISTRESS DOROTHY MARVIN
AND FIERCEHEART, THE SOLDIER

NEW YORK
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
1899

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER		PAGE
I.—	Deplores the scarcity of men	[1]
II.—	The rebel appears	[16]
III.—	The rebel disappears	[29]
IV.—	Of an odd passage in the meadow	[53]
V.—	I mix in the high political	[66]
VI.—	I continue my night adventures	[80]
VII.—	The spirit of the woods	[106]
VIII.—	In which the hero is found to be a person of no descent whatever	[118]
IX.—	Of the monstrous behaviour of Miss Prue	[135]
X.—	I play Catherine to Mr. Dare’s Petruchio	[154]
XI.—	I undergo an ordeal; I play with a fire	[171]
XII.—	I defy dear Lady Grimstone	[189]
XIII.—	I display my infinite resources	[204]
XIV.—	In which the Captain’s wit becomes a rival of my own	[220]
XV.—	The Captain trumps my trick	[231]
XVI.—	In which I am wooed and won	[247]
XVII.—	More alarums and excursions	[258]
XVIII.—	In which the Captain’s comedy is played	[272]
XIX.—	I suffer great adversity	[286]
XX.—	I speak with the celebrated Mr. Snark	[300]
XXI.—	I come to Tyburn tree	[315]
	Epilogue	[331]