In Brief Authority

In Brief Authority

Thomas Anstey Guthrie, novelist and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey (1856-1934)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- DEDICATION

-03- AUTHOR'S NOTE

-04- THE SKIRTS OF HAPPY CHANCE

-05- RUSHING TO CONCLUSIONS

-06- FINE FEATHERS

-07- CROWNED HEADS

-08- DIGNITY UNDER DIFFICULTIES

-09- CARES OF STATE

-10- A GAME THEY DID NOT UNDERSTAND

-11- A STEED THAT KNOWS HIS RIDER

-12- THE PLEASURES OF THE TABLE

-13- THE BLONDE BEAST

-14- A WAY OUT

-15- UNWELCOME ANNOUNCEMENTS

-16- WHAT THE PIGEON SAID

-17- BAG AND BAGGAGE

-18- RIVEN WITH VAIN ENDEAVOUR

-19- A CLOUD THAT'S DRAGONISH

-20- THE REWARD OF VALOUR

-21- A PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENT

-22- SERVANTS OF THE QUEEN

-23- AT THE END OF HER TETHER

-24- WHOSE LIGHTS ARE FLED, WHOSE GARLANDS DEAD

-25- SQUARING ACCOUNTS