THE TRUFFLERS
A Story
By Samuel Merwin
Illustrated by Frank Snapp
Indianapolis Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers
1916
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I—THE GIRL IN THE PLAID COAT
CHAPTER II—THE SEVENTH-STORY MEN
CHAPTER III—JACOB ZANIN
CHAPTER IV—A LITTLE JOURNEY IN PARANOIA
CHAPTER V—PETER TREADS THE HEIGHTS
CHAPTER VI—THE WORM POURS OIL ON A FIRE
CHAPTER VII—PETER THINKS ABOUT THE PICTURES
CHAPTER VIII—SUE WALKS OVER A HILL
CHAPTER IX—THE NATURE FILM PRODUCING CO. INC.
CHAPTER X—PETER THE MAGNIFICENT
CHAPTER XI—PROPINQUITY-PLUS
CHAPTER XII—THE MOMENT AFTER
CHAPTER XIII—TWO GIRLS OF THE VILLAGE
CHAPTER XIV—THE WORM TURNS FROM BOOKS TO LIFE
CHAPTER XV—ZANIN MAKES HIMSELF FELT
CHAPTER XVI—THE WORM PROPOSES MARRIAGE IN GENERAL
CHAPTER XVII—ENTER GRACE DERRING
CHAPTER XVIII—THE WORM CONSIDERS LOVE
CHAPTER XIX—BUSINESS INTERVENES
CHAPTER XX—PETER GETS A NOTE
CHAPTER XXI—OYSTERS AT JIM'S
CHAPTER XXII—A BACHELOR AT LARGE
CHAPTER XXIII—THE BUZZER
CHAPTER XXIV—THE WILD FAGAN PERSON
CHAPTER XXV—HE WHO HESITATED
CHAPTER XXVI—ENTER MARIA TONIFETTI
CHAPTER XXVII—PETER IS DRIVEN TO ACT
CHAPTER XXVIII—SUE DOES NOT SEND FOR PETER
CHAPTER XXIX—AT THE CORNER OF TENTH
CHAPTER XXX—FIFTY MINUTES FROM BROADWAY
CHAPTER XXXI—A PAIR OF RED BOOTS
CHAPTER XXXII—CHAPTER ONE
CHAPTER XXXIII—EARTHY BROWNS AND GREENS
CHAPTER XXXIV—ONE DOES FORGET ABOUT HAPPINESS
CHAPTER XXXV—THE NATURE FILM
CHAPTER XXXVI—APRIL! APRIL!
CHAPTER XXXVII—REENTER MARIA TONIFETTI
CHAPTER XXXVIII—PETER STEALS A PLAY
CHAPTER XXXIX—A MOMENT OF MELODRAMA
CHAPTER XL—HIS UNCONQUERABLE SOUL
IN RED AND GOLD
By Samuel Merwin
Frontispiece by Cyrus Leroy Baldridge
1921
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I—FELLOW VOYAGERS
CHAPTER II—BETWEEN THE WORLDS
CHAPTER III—MISS HUI FEI
CHAPTER IV—INTRIGUE
CHAPTER V—RESURGENCE
CHAPTER VI—CONFLAGRATION
CHAPTER VII—THE INSCRUTABLE WEST
CHAPTER VIII—ABOARD THE YELLOW JUNK
CHAPTER IX—IN A GARDEN
CHAPTER X—YOUTH
CHAPTER XI—THE LANDSCAPE SCROLL OF CHAO MENG-FU
CHAPTER XII—AT THE HOUR OF THE TIGER
CHAPTER XIII—HIS EXCELLENCY SPEAKS
CHAPTER XIV—THE WORLD OF FACT
CHAPTER XV—IN A COURTYARD
ANTHONY THE ABSOLUTE
By Samuel Merwin
Illustrated By R. M. Crosby
1914
CONTENTS
ANTHONY THE ABSOLUTE
At Sea—March 28th.
Yokohama, Grand Hotel, March 20th.
Grand Hotel, Yokohama, March 30th, Early Afternoon.
Midnight—Still the 30th.
On the Railway, Coasting the Island Sea—March 31st.
Peking, April 5th, Midday.
April 5th—night.
Hôtel de Chine, Peking, April 5th—or 6th.
April 6th. Night.
April 7th.
April 8th. Noon.
Night.
April 10th.
April 11th.
April 12th.
April 12th—very late.
April 14th.
April 14, (continued).
April 15th, 11 A. M.
April 15th. Night.
April 16th. Morning,
April 17th.
Grand Hôtel des Wagon-lits. April 17th. Later.
April 18th. Morning. (At the Wagon-lits).
Late Afternoon. (still the 18th.)
April 19th. Noon.
Same date.
Same date.
Still the 19th. Very late.
April 20th.
April 21st. Early.
Same date. Night.
On the Steamer, "Hsing Mien,", Yangtze River. May 1st.
HILLS OF HAN
A Romantic Incident
By Samuel Merwin
Illustrated by Walt Louderback
1919
CONTENTS
NOTE
HILLS OF HAN
CHAPTER I—THE SOLITARY
CHAPTER II—ROMANCE
CHAPTER III—THE SHEPHERD
CHAPTER IV—THE RIDDLE OF LIFE, AND OF DEATH
CHAPTER V—IN T'AINAN
CHAPTER VI—CATASTROPHE
CHAPTER VII—LOVE IS A TROUBLE
CHAPTER VIII—THE WAYFARER
CHAPTER IX—KNOTTED LIVES
CHAPTER X—GRANITE
CHAPTER XI—EMOTION
CHAPTER XII—STORM CENTER
CHAPTER XIII—THE PLEDGE
CHAPTER XIV—DILEMMA
CHAPTER XV—THE HILLS
CHAPTER XVI—DESTINY
CHAPTER XVII—APPARITION
CHAPTER XVIII—THE DARK
CHAPTER XIX—LIVING THROUGH
CHAPTER XX—LIGHT
CHAPTER XXI—THE SOULS OF MEN
CHAPTER XXII—BEGINNINGS
HIS LITTLE WORLD
The Story of Hunch Badeau
By Samuel Merwin
Illustrated by Alonzo Kimball
1903
CONTENTS
HIS LITTLE WORLD
CHAPTER I—THE MEETING
CHAPTER II—ON THE BEACH
CHAPTER III—THE CALL
CHAPTER IV—HUNCH'S WEDDING
CHAPTER V—MAMIE'S DEVICE
CHAPTER VI—BRUCE CELEBRATES
CHAPTER VII—A LIGHT GOES OUT
CHAPTER VIII—SETTING A DAY
CHAPTER IX—THE STORM
CHAPTER X—JIM BARTLETT CALLS
CHAPTER XI—STARTING FRESH
CHAPTER XII—HUNCH AND MAMIE
CHAPTER XIII—A DARK DAY AT LIDDINGTON
CHAPTER XIV—CONSIDINE'S WORK IS ENDED
CHAPTER XV—THE LETTER
CHAPTER XVI—POP-CORN BALLS
CHAPTER XVII—OLD TIES
CHAPTER XVIII—THE HOUSE WITH THE SHINGLED FRONT
THE WHIP HAND
A Tale Of The Pine Country
By Samuel Merwin
1903
CONTENTS
BOOK I—BEGINNINGS
PROLOGUE—The Young Man at the Stern
CHAPTER I—Mr. G. Hyde Bigelow
CHAPTER II—Low Life
CHAPTER III—George and His Troubles
CHAPTER IV—The End of the Beginning
BOOK — PINE
CHAPTER I—A Decision to Fight
CHAPTER II—Under Way
CHAPTER III—Tightening the Blockade
CHAPTER IV—Mr. Babcock Breakfasts Late
CHAPTER V—A Venture in Matrimony
CHAPTER VI—A Shut-down
CHAPTER VII—Halloran Goes to Chicago
CHAPTER VIII—The Question
CHAPTER X—A Letter
CHAPTER XI—High Life at the Le Ducs
CHAPTER XII—The Pine Comes In
BOOK III — THROUGH FIRE
CHAPTER I—A Little Talk with Captain Craig
CHAPTER II—Going to Headquarters
CHAPTER III—Mr. Babcock's Last Card
CHAPTER IV—Twelve, Midnight
CHAPTER V—The Meeting
CHAPTER VII—Three Announcements
CHAPTER VIII—Leveling Down