FREE AIR

BY
SINCLAIR LEWIS

AUTHOR OF
THE JOB, Etc.

GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS NEW YORK

CHAPTER	PAGE
I	MISS BOLTWOOD OF BROOKLYN IS LOST IN THE MUD	[3]
II	CLAIRE ESCAPES FROM RESPECTABILITY	[10]
III	A YOUNG MAN IN A RAINCOAT	[21]
IV	A ROOM WITHOUT	[36]
V	RELEASE BRAKES—SHIFT TO THIRD	[49]
VI	THE LAND OF BILLOWING CLOUDS	[66]
VII	THE GREAT AMERICAN FRYING PAN	[74]
VIII	THE DISCOVERY OF CANNED SHRIMPS AND HESPERIDES	[85]
IX	THE MAN WITH AGATE EYES	[101]
X	THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE HILLSIDE ROAD	[112]
XI	SAGEBRUSH TOURISTS OF THE GREAT HIGHWAY	[119]
XII	THE WONDERS OF NATURE WITH ALL MODERN IMPROVEMENTS	[129]
XIII	ADVENTURERS BY FIRELIGHT	[138]
XIV	THE BEAST OF THE CORRAL	[149]
XV	THE BLACK DAY OF THE VOYAGE	[154]
XVI	THE SPECTACLES OF AUTHORITY	[165]
XVII	THE VAGABOND IN GREEN	[176]
XVIII	THE FALLACY OF ROMANCE	[188]
XIX	THE NIGHT OF ENDLESS PINES	[194]
XX	THE FREE WOMAN	[205]
XXI	THE MINE OF LOST SOULS	[219]
XXII	ACROSS THE ROOF OF THE WORLD	[228]
XXIII	THE GRAEL IN A BACK YARD IN YAKIMA	[237]
XXIV	HER OWN PEOPLE	[242]
XXV	THE ABYSSINIAN PRINCE	[254]
XXVI	A CLASS IN ENGINEERING AND OMELETS	[270]
XXVII	THE VICIOUSNESS OF NICE THINGS	[279]
XXVIII	THE MORNING COAT OF MR. HUDSON B. RIGGS	[290]
XXIX	THE ENEMY LOVE	[300]
XXX	THE VIRTUOUS PLOTTERS	[307]
XXXI	THE KITCHEN INTIMATE	[310]
XXXII	THE CORNFIELD ARISTOCRAT	[331]
XXXIII	TOOTH-MUG TEA	[345]
XXXIV	THE BEGINNING OF A STORY	[361]