INDEX FOR WORKS OF
HOLMAN DAY
By Holman Day
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TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES
THE LANDLOPER
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THE ROMANCE OF A MAN ON FOOT
By Holman Day
1915
CONTENTS
WHEN EGYPT WENT BROKE
A NOVEL
By Holman Day
CONTENTS
THE RAINY DAY RAILROAD WAR
By Holman Day
1906
CONTENTS
[ THE RAINY DAY RAILROAD WAR ]
[ CHAPTER ONE—THE TRYING-OUT OF ONE RODNEY PARKER, ASSISTANT ENGINEER ]
[ CHAPTER TWO—THE WHIM THAT PROJECTED THE FAMOUS “POQUETTE CARRY RAILROAD” ]
[ CHAPTER THREE—ENGINEER PARKER GETS FINAL ORDERS FOR “THE LAND OF THE GIDEONITES.” ]
[ CHAPTER FOUR—IN WHICH THE DOUGHTY “SWAMP SWOGON” ASTONISHES SUNKHAZE SETTLEMENT ]
[ CHAPTER FIVE—HOW COLONEL GIDEON WAS BACKED DOWN FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS LIFE ]
[ CHAPTER SIX—IN WHICH “THE CAT-HERMIT OF MOXIE” CASTS HIS SHADOW LONG BEFORE HIM ]
[ CHAPTER SEVEN—HOW “THE FRESH-WATER CORSAIRS” CAME TO SUNKHAZE ]
[ CHAPTER EIGHT—THE LOCOMOTIVE THAT WENT SWIMMING AND THE ENGINEER WHO WAS STOLEN ]
[ CHAPTER NINE—UP THE WINDING WAY TO THE “OGRE OF THE BIG WOODS.” ]
[ CHAPTER TEN—THE WANGAN DUEL ]
[ CHAPTER ELEVEN—THE BEAR THAT WALKED LIKE A MAN ]
[ CHAPTER TWELVE—THE STRANGE “CAT-HERMIT OF MOXIE” ]
[ CHAPTER THIRTEEN—THE BEAR OF THE BIG WOODS “BAITED” AFTER HIS OWN FASHION ]
[ CHAPTER FOURTEEN—HOW RODNEY PARKER PAID AN HONEST DEBT ]
[ CHAPTER FIFTEEN—THE DAY WHEN POQUETTE BURST WIDE OPEN ]
[ CHAPTER SIXTEEN—THE PACT THAT OPENED RODNEY PARKER'S PROFESSIONAL FUTURE ]
BLOW THE MAN DOWN
A ROMANCE OF THE COAST
By Holman Day
CONTENTS
[ I ~ CAPTAIN BOYD MAYO GETS OUT OF SOUNDINGS ]
[ II ~ THEN CAPTAIN MAYO SEES SHOALS ]
[ III ~ THE TAVERN OF THE SEAS ]
[ IV ~ OVER THE “POLLY'S” RAIL ]
[ V ~ ON THE BRIDGE OF YACHT “OLENIA” ]
[ VII ~ INTO THE MESS FROM EASTWARD ]
[ VIII ~ LIKE BUGS UNDER A THIMBLE ]
[ X ~ HOSPITALITY, PER JULIUS MARSTON ]
[ XI ~ A VOICE FROM HUE AND CRY ]
[ XII ~ NO PLACE POR THE SOLES OP THEIR FEET ]
[ XIII ~ A CAPTAIN OP HUMAN FLOTSAM ]
[ XIV ~ BEARINGS FOR A NEW COURSE ]
[ XV ~ THE RULES OF THE ROAD ]
[ XVII ~ “EXACTLY!” SAID MR. FOGG ]
[ XVIII ~ HOW AN ANNUAL MEETING WAS HELD—ONCE! ]
[ XIX ~ THE PRIZE PACKAGE FROM MR. FOGG ]
[ XXI ~ BITTER PROOF BY MORNING LIGHT ]
[ XXII ~ SPECIAL BUSINESS OF A PASSENGER ]
[ XXIII ~ THE MONSTER THAT SLIPPED ITS LEASH ]
[ XXIV ~ DOWN A GALLOPING SEA ]
[ XXV ~ A GIRL AND HER DEBT OF HONOR ]
[ XXVI ~ THE FANGS OF OLD RAZEE ]
[ XXVII ~ THE TEMPEST TURNS ITS CARD ]
[ XXVIII ~ GIRL'S HELP AND MAN'S WORK ]
[ XXIX ~ THE TOILERS OF OLD RAZEE ]
[ XXX ~ THE MATTER OP A MONOGRAM IN WAX ]
PINE TREE BALLADS
Rhymed Stories of Unplaned Human Natur’ Up in Maine
By Holman F. Day
CONTENTS
[ DEED OF THE OLD HOME PLACE ]
[ THE SUN-BROWNED DADS OF MAINE ]
[ WHEN OUR HERO COMES TO MAINE ]
[ SONGS OF THE SEA AND SHORE ]
[ THE GREAT JEEHOOKIBUS WHALE ]
[ THE NIGHT OF THE WHITE REVIEW ]
[ THE BALLAD OF ORASMUS NUTE ]
[ THE RAPO-GENUS CHRISTMAS BALL ]
[ WHEN THE ALLEGASH DRIVE GOES THROUGH ]
[ THE KNIGHT OF THE SPIKE-SOLE BOOTS ]
[ PLUG TOBACCO AT SOURDNAHUNK ]
[ THE BALLAD OF “OLD SCRATCH” ]
[ THE SONG OF THE MAN WHO DRIVES ]
[ THE BALLAD OF HUNNEMAN TWO ]
[ ORADUDOLPH MOODY, REPRESENTATIVE-ELECT ]
[ TRIBUTE TO MR. ATKINS’S BASS VOICE ]
[ BALLADS OF “CAPERS AND ACTIONS” ]
[ BALLAD OF ELKANAH B. ATKINSON ]
[ THE SWITCH FOR HIRAM BROWN ]
WHERE YOUR TREASURE IS
Being the Personal Narrative of Ross Sidney, Diver
By Holman Day
CONTENTS
[ I—BEING THE STRUGGLE OF AN AMATEUR AUTHOR TO GET A FAIR START ]
[ II—ENDING WITH A MEETING ON PURGATORY HILL ]
[ IV—THE TRAINING OF THE QUEEN OF “SHEBY” ]
[ V—SHOOING AWAY A SCAPEGOAT ]
[ VI—HAVING TO DO WITH JODREY VOSE’s MAKING OP A DIVER ]
[ VII—THE PSYCHOLOGY OF A PLUG-HAT| ]
[ VIII—“TAKING IT OUT” ON A SUIT OF CLOTHES ]
[ X—THE ART OF PUTTING ON A FRONT ]
[ XI—THE FAILURE OF AN UNCLE-TAMER ]
[ XII—STARTING SOMETHING IN LEVANT ]
[ XIII—THE MAN WHO TALKED IN THE DARK ]
[ XIV—THE KICK-BACKS IN THIS SAMARITAN BUSINESS ]
[ XVI—GRABBING A HUSBAND AND FATHER ]
[ XVIII—THE ECCENTRICITIES OF ROYAL CITY ]
[ XIX—THE JOB Of AN ALTRUIST ]
[ XXIV—HOW SWEET IS THE HOME-COMING, EH? ]
[ XXVI—CAPTAIN HOLSTROM ET AL. ]
[ XXVIII—SORTING THE CHECKER-BOARD CREW ]
[ XXXIII—THE HEART OF THE MILLIONS ]
[ XXXV—SUBMARINE PICKPOCKETS ]
[ XXXVI—THE TERROR FROM THE NORTH ]
[ XXXVII—THE FRUIT OF THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE ]
THE OWL TAXIBY HULBERT FOOTNER
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
I [The Transfer]
II [Greg's First Fare]
III [Greg's Second Fare]
IV [In the House on Ninth Street]
V [The Taxi Yard]
VI [Greg's Rival]
VII [The Undertaker]
VIII [The Hold-up]
IX [The Flivver as a Post-Office]
X [Amy's Story]
XI [The Ride Home]
XII [What the Little Black Book Contained]
XIII [De Socotra Hires T7011 Again]
XIV [Through the Streets]
XV [Nina]
XVI [The "Psychopathic Sanitarium"]
XVII [The Young Man with the Little Black Moustache]
XVIII [Blossom's Report]
XIX [The Abduction]
XX [Exit Senor Saunders]
XXI [Up-stairs and Down]
XXII [Nemesis]
XXIII [Conclusion]
SQUIRE PHIN
By Holman Day
CONTENTS
[ CHAPTER I—“HARD-TIMES” WHARFF COCKS HIS NOSE TO SNIFF TROUBLE ]
[ CHAPTER II—“HIME” LOOK’S HOMECOMING WITH AN ELEPHANT ]
[ CHAPTER III—FROM THE MOUTH OF MARRINER AMAZEEN ]
[ CHAPTER IV—SQUIRE PHIN FINDS HYMEN’S TORCH BURNING HIS FINGERS ]
[ CHAPTER V—HIRAM LOOK MEETS KLEBER WILLARD BRIEFLY AND BRISKLY ]
[ CHAPTER VI—SQUIRE PHIN HAS A WORD OF BUSINESS WITH KING BRADISH ]
[ CHAPTER VII—THE BUSINESS OF HUMAN HEARTS ]
[ CHAPTER VIII—SQUIRE PHIN ACTS AS PEACEMAKER ]
[ CHAPTER IX—SUMNER BADGER MAKES A WILL AND, UNWITTINGLY, A DISCLOSURE ]
[ CHAPTER X—HIRAM LOOK PULLS IN SIMON PEAK FROM THE FLOTSAM OF LIFE ]
[ CHAPTER XI—THE COMBINATION THAT PROVED TOO MUCH ]
[ CHAPTER XII—THE LIVELY FIRST APPEARANCE OF “THE LOOK BROTHERS ]
[ CHAPTER XIII—THE “COME-UPPANCE” OF CAPTAIN NYMPHUS BODFISH ]
[ CHAPTER XIV—THE PACT OF “ORPHAN HILL” ]
[ CHAPTER XV—SOME OF THE POSSIBILITIES IN A “CORNET BRASS BAND” ]
[ CHAPTER XVI—THE DISAPPOINTING “TEST CASE” OF SUMNER BADGER, ]
[ CHAPTER XVII—WHAT DEVELOPED AT THE FORUM IN ASA BRICKETT’S STORE, ]
[ CHAPTER XVIII—YANKEE DISPOSITION IS NOT EXACTLY UNDERSTOOD, ]
[ CHAPTER XIX—SQUIRE PHIN SEES AND REPLEVINS WHAT BELONGS TO HIM ]
[ CHAPTER XX—PALERMO’S “MARCH MEETIN’” ]
[ CHAPTER XXI—WHY HIRAM LOOK WENT OUT OF THE CIRCUS BUSINESS ]
[ CHAPTER XXII—HOW SYLVENA WILLARD “TRIED IT ON THE DOG,” ]
[ CHAPTER XXIII—HIRAM LOOK’S TWO LIVELY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS ]
[ CHAPTER XXIV—THE CREDIT SHEET, AFTER THE LOOK ]
[ CHAPTER XXV—AQUARIUS WHARFF SEES SOMETHING BESIDES HARD TIMES ]
CONTENTS
[ I ~ CAPTAIN BOYD MAYO GETS OUT OF SOUNDINGS ]
[ II ~ THEN CAPTAIN MAYO SEES SHOALS ]
[ III ~ THE TAVERN OF THE SEAS ]
[ IV ~ OVER THE “POLLY'S” RAIL ]
[ V ~ ON THE BRIDGE OF YACHT “OLENIA” ]
[ VII ~ INTO THE MESS FROM EASTWARD ]
[ VIII ~ LIKE BUGS UNDER A THIMBLE ]
[ X ~ HOSPITALITY, PER JULIUS MARSTON ]
[ XI ~ A VOICE FROM HUE AND CRY ]
[ XII ~ NO PLACE POR THE SOLES OP THEIR FEET ]
[ XIII ~ A CAPTAIN OP HUMAN FLOTSAM ]
[ XIV ~ BEARINGS FOR A NEW COURSE ]
[ XV ~ THE RULES OF THE ROAD ]
[ XVII ~ “EXACTLY!” SAID MR. FOGG ]
[ XVIII ~ HOW AN ANNUAL MEETING WAS HELD—ONCE! ]
[ XIX ~ THE PRIZE PACKAGE FROM MR. FOGG ]
[ XXI ~ BITTER PROOF BY MORNING LIGHT ]
[ XXII ~ SPECIAL BUSINESS OF A PASSENGER ]
[ XXIII ~ THE MONSTER THAT SLIPPED ITS LEASH ]
[ XXIV ~ DOWN A GALLOPING SEA ]
[ XXV ~ A GIRL AND HER DEBT OF HONOR ]
[ XXVI ~ THE FANGS OF OLD RAZEE ]
[ XXVII ~ THE TEMPEST TURNS ITS CARD ]
[ XXVIII ~ GIRL'S HELP AND MAN'S WORK ]
[ XXIX ~ THE TOILERS OF OLD RAZEE ]
[ XXX ~ THE MATTER OP A MONOGRAM IN WAX ]
JOAN OF ARC OF THE NORTH WOODS
CONTENTS
KING SPRUCE
CONTENTS
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | Up in “Castle Cut ’Em” | [1] |
| II. | The Heiress of “Oaklands” | [17] |
| III. | The Making of a “Chaney Man” | [27] |
| IV. | The Boss of the “Busters” | [35] |
| V. | During the Pugwash Hang-up | [55] |
| VI. | As Fought before the “It-’ll-git-ye Club” | [62] |
| VII. | On Misery Gore | [78] |
| VIII. | The Torch, and the Lighting of It | [92] |
| IX. | By Order of Pulaski D. Britt | [104] |
| X. | “Ladder” Lane’s Soirée | [114] |
| XI. | In the Barony of “Stumpage John” | [127] |
| XII. | The Code of Larrigan-land | [142] |
| XIII. | The Red Throat of Pogey | [153] |
| XIV. | The Message of “Prophet Eli” | [164] |
| XV. | Between Two on Jerusalem | [174] |
| XVI. | In the Path of the Big Wind | [181] |
| XVII. | The Affair at Durfy’s Camp | [198] |
| XVIII. | The Old Soubungo Trail | [217] |
| XIX. | The Home-makers of Enchanted | [230] |
| XX. | The Ha’nt of the Umcolcus | [241] |
| XXI. | The Man Who Came from Nowhere | [256] |
| XXII. | The Hostage of the Great White Silence | [270] |
| XXIII. | In the Matter of John Barrett’s Daughter | [278] |
| XXIV. | The Cheese Rind that Needed Sharp Teeth | [293] |
| XXV. | Sharpening Teeth on Pulaski Britt’s Whetstone | [303] |
| XXVI. | The Devil of the Hempen Strands | [312] |
| XXVII. | The “Canned Thunder” of Castonia | [324] |
| XXVIII. | “’Twas Done by Tommy Thunder” | [341] |
| XXIX. | The Parade Past Rodburd Ide’s Platform | [352] |
| XXX. | The Pact with King Spruce | [361] |
ILLUSTRATIONS
| “‘I KNOW YOUR HEART’” | [Frontispiece] | |
| “WADE STOOD ABOVE THE FALLEN FOE” | Facing p. | [70] |
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“WRITHING AT HIS BONDS, HIS CONTORTED FACE TOWARDS THE RED FLAMES GALLOPING UP THE VALLEY” | [172] | |
| “‘WHAT I SAY ON THIS RIVER GOES!’” | [334] |
UP IN MAINE
CONTENTS
[ THE SONG OF THE HARROW AND PLOW ]
[ HOORAY FOR THE SEASON OF FAIRS ]
[ EPHRUM WADE’S STAND-BY IN HAYING ]
[ RESURRECTION OF EPHRUM WAY ]
[ THE TRIUMPH OF MODEST MARIA ]
[ BUSTED THE “TEST YOUR STRENGTH” ]
[ I’VE GOT THEM CALVES TO VEAL ]
[ THE TRUE STORY OF A KICKER ]
[ ’LONG SHORE CRUISE OF THE “NANCY P.” ]
[ TALE OF THE SEA-FARING MAN ]
[ CAP’N NUTTER OF THE “PUDDENTAME” ]
[ TALE OF THE KENNEBEC MARINER ]
[ THE LAW ’GAINST SPIKE-SOLE BOOTS ]
[ THE CHAP THAT SWINGS THE AXE ]
[ THE SONG OF THE WOODS’ DOG-WATCH ]
[ DOWN THE TRAIL WITH GUM PACKS ]
[ MATIN SONG OF PETE LONG’S COOK ]
[ HERE’S TO THE STOUT ASH POLE ]
[ MISTER WHAT’S-HIS-NAME OF SEBOOMOOK ]
[ HA’NTS OF THE KINGDOM OF SPRUCE ]
[ THE HERO OF THE COONSKIN CAP ]
[ THEM OLD RAZOOS AT TOPSHAM TRACK ]
[ HE BACKED A BLAMED OLD HORSE ]
[ THE PAIL I LUGGED TO SCHOOL ]
[ THAT MAYBASKET FOR MABEL FRY ]