The Lighted Match

The Lighted Match

Charles Neville Buck, Cartoonist and editorial writer (1879-1930)


This ebook presents «The Lighted Match», from Charles Neville Buck. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- An Omen Is Construed

- Benton Plays Magician

- The Moon Overhears

- The Doctrine According To Jonesy

- It Is Decided To Masquerade

- In Which Romeo Becomes Dromio

- In Which Dromio Becomes Romeo

- The Princess Consults Jonesy

- The Toreador Appears

- Of Certain Transpirings At A Café Table

- The Passing Princess And The Mistaken Countess

- Benton Must Decide

- Concerning Farewells And Warnings

- Countess And Cabinet Noir Join Forces

- The Toreador Becomes Ambassador

- The Ambassador Becomes Admiral

- Benton Calls On The King

- In Which The Sphinx Breaks Silence

- The Jackal Takes The Trail

- The Death Of Romance Is Deplored

- Naples Assumes New Beauty

- The Sentry Box Answers The King's Query

- Scarabs Of A Dead Dynasty

- In Which Kings And Commoners Discuss Love

- Abdul Said Bey Effects A Rescue

- In A Curio Shop In Stamboul

- Benton Says Good-by

- Jusseret Makes A Report