THE LITTLE WHITE BIRD
OR ADVENTURES IN KENSINGTON GARDENS
By J.M. Barrie
CONTENTS
| THE LITTLE WHITE BIRD | |
| I | David and I Set Forth Upon a Journey |
| II | The Little Nursery Governess |
| III |
Her Marriage, Her Clothes, Her Appetite, and an Inventory of Her Furniture |
| IV | A Night-Piece |
| V | The Fight For Timothy |
| VI | A Shock |
| VII | The Last of Timothy |
| VIII | The Inconsiderate Waiter |
| IX | A Confirmed Spinster |
| X | Sporting Reflections |
| XI | The Runaway Perambulator |
| XII | The Pleasantest Club in London |
| XIII | The Grand Tour of the Gardens |
| XIV | Peter Pan |
| XV | The Thrush's Nest |
| XVI | Lock-Out Time |
| XVII | The Little House |
| XVIII | Peter's Goat |
| XIX | An Interloper |
| XX | David and Porthos Compared |
| XXI | William Paterson |
| XXII | Joey |
| XXIII | Pilkington's |
| XXIV | Barbara |
| XXV | The Cricket Match |
| XXVI | The Dedication |
THE ADMIRABLE CRICHTON
From The Plays Of J. M. Barrie
A COMEDY
By J. M. Barrie
CONTENTS
| ACT I. | AT LOAM HOUSE, MAYFAIR |
| ACT II. | THE ISLAND |
| ACT III. | THE HAPPY HOME |
| ACT IV. | THE OTHER ISLAND |
DEAR BRUTUS
By J. M. Barrie
CONTENTS
| ACT I |
| ACT II |
| ACT III |
WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS
By James M. Barrie
CONTENTS
| ACT I |
| ACT II |
| ACT III |
| ACT IV |
AULD LICHT IDYLLS
CONTENTS
| I. | THE SCHOOLHOUSE |
| II. | THRUMS |
| III. | THE AULD LICHT KIRK |
| IV. | LADS AND LASSES |
| V. | THE AULD LICHTS IN ARMS |
| VI. | THE OLD DOMINIE |
| VII. | CREE QUEERY AND MYSY DROLLY |
| VIII. | THE COURTING OF T'NOWHEAD'S BELL |
| IX. | DAVIT LUNAN'S POLITICAL REMINISCENCES |
| X. | A VERY OLD FAMILY |
| XI. | LITTLE RATHIE'S "BURAL" |
| XII. | A LITERARY CLUB |
ILLUSTRATIONS
| J. M. BARRIE . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece |
| Sabbath at T'nowhead |
ECHOES OF THE WAR
By J. M. Barrie
CONTENTS
| THE OLD LADY SHOWS HER MEDALS |
| THE NEW WORD |
| BARBARA'S WEDDING |
| A WELL-REMEMBERED VOICE |
TOMMY AND GRIZEL
By J. M. Barrie
Illustrated By Bernard Partridge
CONTENTS
PART I
PART II
ILLUSTRATIONS
PART I
| And clung to it, his teeth set. |
| "She is standing behind that tree looking at us." |
| She did not look up, she waited. |
PART II
MY LADY NICOTINE
A STUDY IN SMOKE
By J. M. Barrie
Illustrated By M. B. Prendergast
CONTENTS
| chap. | page | |
| I. | Matrimony and Smoking compared | 1 |
| II. | My First Cigar | 11 |
| III. | The Arcadia Mixture | 18 |
| IV. | My Pipes | 27 |
| V. | My Tobacco-Pouch | 38 |
| VI. | My Smoking-Table | 45 |
| VII. | Gilray | 52 |
| VIII. | Marriot | 60 |
| IX. | Jimmy | 70 |
| X. | Scrymgeour | 78 |
| XI. | His Wife's Cigars | 87 |
| XII. | Gilray's Flower-Pot | 94 |
| XIII. | The Grandest Scene in History | 103 |
| XIV. | My Brother Henry | 116 |
| XV. | House-Boat "Arcadia" | 124 |
| XVI. | The Arcadia Mixture Again | 133 |
| XVII. | The Romance of a Pipe-Cleaner | 143 |
| XXVIII. | What could he do? | 151 |
| XIX. | Primus | 159 |
| XX. | Primus to his Uncle | 168 |
| XXI. | English-grown Tobacco | 177 |
| XXII. | How Heroes smoke | 186 |
| XXIII. | The Ghost of Christmas Eve | 194 |
| XXIV. | Not the Arcadia | 202 |
| XXV. | A Face that haunted Marriot | 209 |
| XXVI. | Arcadians at Bay | 216 |
| XXVII. | Jimmy's Dream | 223 |
| XXVIII. | Gilray's Dream | 231 |
| XXIX. | Pettigrew's Dream | 239 |
| XXX. | The Murder in the Inn | 247 |
| XXXI. | The Perils of not Smoking | 252 |
| XXXII. | My Last Pipe | 260 |
| XXXIII. | When my Wife is Asleep and all the House is Still | 269 |
ILLUSTRATIONS