MR. QUEED, YOU ARE AFFLICTED WITH A FATAL MALADY. YOUR COSMOS ISALL EGO

QUEED

A NOVEL

BY

HENRY SYDNOR HARRISON

WITH A FRONTISPIECE BY
R.M. CROSBY

BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY

The Riverside Press Cambridge
1911


TO MY MOTHER


CONTENTS

I 
First Meeting between a Citizen in Spectaclesand the Great
Pleasure-Dog Behemoth; also of Charles Gardiner West, a
Personage at Thirty
.
3
 
II 
Mrs. Paynter's Boarding-House: which was notfounded as an
Eleemosynary Institution
.
14
 
III 
Encounter between Charlotte Lee Weyland, aLandlady's Agent,
and Doctor Queed, a Young Man who wouldn't payhisBoard
.
25
 
IV 
Relating how Two Stars in their Courses foughtfor Mr. Queed;
and how he accepted Remunerative Employment under Colonel
Cowles, the Military Political Economist
.
40
 
V
Selections from Contemporary Opinions of Mr.Queed; also concerning
Henry G. Surface, his Life and Deeds; of Fifi, the
Landlady's Daughter, and how she happened to look up Altruism
in the Dictionary
.
51
 
VI 
Autobiographical Data imparted, for SoundBusiness Reasons,
to a Landlady's Agent; of the Agent's Other Title,etc.
64
 
VII 
In which an Assistant Editor, experiencingthe Common Desire
to thrash a Proof-Reader, makes a Humiliating Discovery;
and of how Trainer Klinker gets a Pupil the SameEvening
.
79
 
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