BEGGARS ON HORSEBACK
NEW SIX SHILLING NOVELS
OLD DELABOLE.
By Eden Phillpotts.
OF HUMAN BONDAGE.
By William Somerset Maugham.
THE FREELANDS.
By John Galsworthy.
MUSLIN. By George Moore.
OFF SANDY HOOK.
By Richard Dehan.
THE LITTLE ILIAD. By MauriceHewlett. Illustrated by Sir PhilipBurne-Jones, Bart.
THE IMMORTAL GYMNASTS.
By Marie Cher.
MRS. CROFTON.
By Marguerite Bryant.
THE LATER LIFE.
By Louis Couperus.
CARFRAE'S COMEDY.
By Gladys Parrish.
THE BOTTLE-FILLERS.
By Edward Noble.
CHAPEL.
By D. Miles Lewis.
LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN
21 Bedford Street, W.C.
BEGGARS ON
HORSEBACK
AUTHOR OF "THE MILKY WAY," ETC
LONDON MCMXV
WILLIAM HEINEMANN
London: William Heinemann, 1915
THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED
WITH LOVE AND GRATITUDE
TO
MISS HANNAH MERCY ROBERTS
(NAN)
AS A SMALL ACKNOWLEDGMENT
OF A LARGE DEBT
Contents
| PAGE | |
|---|---|
| A SHEPHERDESS OF FAUNS | 1 |
| THE LADDER | 29 |
| THE GREATEST GIFT | 81 |
| THE MASK | 109 |
| A GARDEN ENCLOSED | 135 |
| THE MAN WITH TWO MOUTHS | 181 |
| WHY SENATH MARRIED | 203 |
| THE COFFIN SHIP | 227 |
The stories in this volume are printed in chronological order.