THE SLAVE OF THE LAMP

By Henry Seton Merriman






CONTENTS

PREFACE

CHAPTER I. IN THE RUE ST. GINGOLPHE

CHAPTER II. TOOLS

CHAPTER III. WITHOUT REST

CHAPTER IV. BURDENED

CHAPTER V. A REUNION

CHAPTER VI. BROKEN THREADS

CHAPTER VII. PUPPETS

CHAPTER VIII. FALSE METAL

CHAPTER IX. A CLUE

CHAPTER X. ON THE SCENT

CHAPTER XI. BURY BLUFF

CHAPTER XII. A WARNING WORD

CHAPTER XIII. A NIGHT WATCH

CHAPTER XIV. FOILED

CHAPTER XV. BOOKS

CHAPTER XVI. FOES

CHAPTER XVII. A RETREAT

CHAPTER XVIII. AN EMPTY NEST

CHAPTER XIX. FOUL PLAY

CHAPTER XX. WINGED

CHAPTER XXI. TRUE TO HIS CLOTH

CHAPTER XXII. GREEK AND GREEK

CHAPTER XXIII. STRICKEN DOWN

CHAPTER XXIV. BACK TO LIFE

CHAPTER XXV. BACK TO WORK

CHAPTER XXVI. SIGNOR BRUNO

CHAPTER XXVII. IN THE RUE ST. GINGOLPHE AGAIN

CHAPTER XXVIII. THE MAKING OF CHRISTIAN VELLACOTT








PREFACE

Henry Seton Merriman published his first novel, “Young Mistley,” in 1888, when he was twenty-six years old. Messrs. Bentley's reader, in his critique on the book, spoke of its “powerful situations” and unconventionality of treatment: and, while dwelling at much greater length on its failings, declared, in effect, its faults to be the right faults, and added that, if “Young Mistley” was not in itself a good novel, its author was one who might hereafter certainly write good novels.

“Young Mistley” was followed in quick succession by “The Phantom Future,” “Suspense,” and “Prisoners and Captives.” Some years later, considering th

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