LONDON:
BRADBURY, EVANS, AND CO., PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.
CONTENTS.
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| [I]. | —A LARK | 1 |
| [II]. | —A NEW VOICE | 13 |
| [III]. | —CLEVE COMES | 25 |
| [IV]. | —LOVE'S REMORSE | 36 |
| [V]. | —MRS. MERVYN'S DREAM | 49 |
| [VI]. | —TOM HAS A "TALK" WITH THE ADMIRAL | 63 |
| [VII]. | —ARCADIAN RED BRICK, LILAC, AND LABURNUM | 74 |
| [VIII]. | —THE TRIUMVIRATE | 84 |
| [IX]. | —IN VERNEY HOUSE | 102 |
| [X]. | —A THUNDER-STORM | 113 |
| [XI]. | —THE PALE HORSE | 120 |
| [XII]. | —IN WHICH HIS FRIENDS VISIT THE SICK | 133 |
| [XIII]. | —MR. DINGWELL THINKS OF AN EXCURSION | 152 |
| [XIV]. | —A SURPRISE | 164 |
| [XV]. | —CLAY RECTORY BY MOONLIGHT | 174 |
| [XVI]. | —AN ALARM | 187 |
| [XVII]. | —A NEW LIGHT | 200 |
| [XVIII]. | —MR. DINGWELL AND MRS. MERVYN CONVERSE | 210 |
| [XIX]. | —THE GREEK MERCHANT SEES LORD VERNEY | 221 |
| [XX]. | —A BREAK-DOWN | 238 |
| [XXI]. | —MR. LARKIN'S TWO MOVES | 251 |
| [XXII]. | —CONCLUSION | 264 |
THE
TENANTS OF MALORY.
CHAPTER I.
A LARK.
"There's some 'Old Tom,' isn't there? Get it, and glasses and cold water, here," said Cleve to his servant, who, patient, polite, sleepy, awaited his master. "You used to like it—and here are cigars;" and he shook out a shower upon his drawing-room table cover. "And where did you want to go at this time of night?"