Right Stuff:
The Right Stuff: Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton
作者：Hay, Ian, 1876-1952
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共 110 题- Produced by LM Bornath
- Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton
- BY
- IAN HAY
- CONTENTS.
- BOOK ONE.
- RAW MATERIAL.
- CHAP.
- BOOK TWO.
- THE FINISHED ARTICLE.
- BOOK ONE.
- RAW MATERIAL.
- CHAPTER ONE.
- OATMEAL AND THE SHORTER CATECHISM.
- His father had bidden him--
- The Dominie had said--
- CHAPTER TWO.
- INTRODUCES A PILLAR OF STATE AND THE APPURTENANCES THEREOF.
- CHAPTER THREE.
- I sat up in surprise at this.
- I gave him my address, and we parted.
- CHAPTER FOUR.
- A TRIAL TRIP.
- Next moment they were sorry. Robin stopped dead, flushed up, and said--
- There was a rather tense pause. Then Dolly said--
- Robin put down his cup rather emphatically, and said--
- CHAPTER FIVE.
- ROBIN ON DUTY.
- CHAPTER SIX.
- ROBIN OFF DUTY.
- I replied in the negative.
- CHAPTER SEVEN.
- A DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
- I.
- II.
- I must have looked a trifle blank, for he added--
- I told him no.
- But life is full of compensations. There was a dedication. It read:--
- THIS BOOK
- OWES ITS INCEPTION,
- AND IS THEREFORE
- DEDICATED,
- TO
- A CIRCUMSTANCE
- OVER
- WHOM
- I HAVE NO CONTROL.
- R. C. F.
- 1. Dicky having definitely fixed upon a particular Twin to propose to;
- III.
- CHAPTER EIGHT.
- OF A PIT THAT WAS DIGGED, AND WHO FELL INTO IT.
- I looked.
- It was a bold effort, but the policeman merely said--
- Dicky, fairly cornered, replied--
- I tried a fresh line.
- CHAPTER NINE.
- THE POLICY OF THE CLOSED DOOR.
- I went downstairs again.
- I took a furtive glance at Robin's inscrutable countenance.
- CHAPTER TEN.
- ROBIN'S WAY OF DOING IT.
- BOOK TWO.
- THE FINISHED ARTICLE
- CHAPTER ELEVEN.
- A MISFIRE.
- I.
- II.
- I had got as far as 'Aar'--when Lady Rubislaw said--
- There was a little gasp of surprise all round the table. Robin went on--
- III.
- I humbly proffered my solitary contribution.
- Dermott, who was fastening up his gaiter, answered rather listlessly--
- IV.
- I nodded gravely.
- CHAPTER TWELVE.
- THE COMPLEAT ANGLER.
- I turned to Robin.
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN.
- A HOSTAGE TO FORTUNE.
- I laid down my knife and fork.
- I turned to my secretary.
- Then came the question--
- SPRATLING IS TEN MILES FROM THE SEA!
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN.
- Champion continued briskly--
- I obeyed listlessly.
- CHAPTER FIFTEEN.
- TWO BATTLES.
- We both smiled resolutely at this familiar tag, and Dolly concluded--
- I detected a curious confusion in her voice.
- I surveyed my sister-in-law uneasily
- I continued--
- I dropped my head into my hands.
- CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
- I fell asleep.
- I turned in the restricted space at my command and surveyed her.
- I rose and shook myself.
- I looked at my watch.
- I stood up.
- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN.
- IN WHICH ALL'S RIGHT WITH THE WORLD.
- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN.
- A PROPHET IN HIS OWN COUNTRY.
- THE END.
- PRINTED BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS.
- A MAN'S MAN.
- THE RIGHT STUFF.
- PIP.
- A SAFETY MATCH.