BEING AN ENTERTAINMENT PURPORTING TO
REVEAL TO GENTLEFOLK THE REAL STATE
OF AFFAIRS EXISTING IN THE VERY HEART
OF LONDON DURING THE FIFTEENTH AND
SIXTEENTH YEARS OF THE REIGN OF
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIFTH:
TOGETHER WITH SUITABLE REFLEC-
TIONS ON THE LAST FOLLIES, MIS-
ADVENTURES AND GALANTERIES
OF THESE CHARMING PEOPLE BY
Michael Arlen
NEW YORK
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
Copyright, 1925,
By George H. Doran Company
Copyright, 1924, 1925, by The Consolidated Magazines
Corporation [The Red Book].
Copyright, 1925, by The International Magazine Company,
Inc. [Harper’s Bazaar].
Copyright, 1924, Everybody’s Magazine.
MAY FAIR
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PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
CONTENTS
| PAGE | ||
| [PROLOGUE] | [9] | |
| [I] | A ROMANCE IN OLD BRANDY | [36] |
| [II] | THE ACE OF CADS | [59] |
| [III] | WHERE THE PIGEONS GO TO DIE | [95] |
| [IV] | THE BATTLE OF BERKELEY SQUARE | [116] |
| [V] | THE PRINCE OF THE JEWS | [133] |
| [VI] | THE THREE-CORNERED MOON | [166] |
| [VII] | THE REVOLTING DOOM OF A GENTLEMAN WHO WOULD NOT DANCE WITH HIS WIFE | [202] |
| [VIII] | THE GENTLEMAN FROM AMERICA | [224] |
| [IX] | TO LAMOIR | [251] |
| [X] | THE GHOUL OF GOLDERS GREEN | [276] |
| [XI] | FAREWELL, THESE CHARMING PEOPLE | [327] |
MAY FAIR
