Produced by David Widger
INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG
WORKS OF
WILLIAM J. LOCKE
Compiled by David Widger
CONTENTS
## SIMON THE JESTER
## THE RED PLANET
## THE FORTUNATE YOUTH
## THE MORALS OF MARCUS ORDEYNE
## VIVIETTE
## SEPTIMUS
## JAFFERY
## ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOL
## FAR-AWAY STORIES
## AT THE GATE OF SAMARIA
## STELLA MARIS
## A STUDY IN SHADOWS
## WHERE LOVE IS
## DERELICTS
## THE WHITE DOVE
## THE DEMAGOGUE AND LADY PHAYRE
## IDOLS
THE BELOVÉD VAGABOND
THE MOUNTEBANK
THE ROUGH ROAD
TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES
SIMON THE JESTER
By William J. Locke
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
I CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
THE RED PLANET
By William J. Locke
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII CHAPTER XIV CHAPTER XV CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII CHAPTER XVIII CHAPTER XIX CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI CHAPTER XXII CHAPTER XXIII CHAPTER XXIV
THE FORTUNATE YOUTH
By William J. Locke
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII CHAPTER XIII CHAPTER XIV CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI CHAPTER XVII CHAPTER XVIII CHAPTER XIX CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI CHAPTER XXII CHAPTER XXIII
THE MORALS OF MARCUS ORDEYNE
by William J. Locke
CONTENTS
PART I
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
PART II
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
VIVIETTE
William J. Locke
CONTENTS
The Brothers
The Conspirators
Katherine
The Famous Duelling Pistols
A Crisis
Viviette Takes The Risk
SEPTIMUS
By William J. Locke
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
JAFFERY
By William J. Locke
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES
OF ARISTIDE PUJOL
By William J. Locke
Illustrations By Alec Ball
CONTENTS
I THE ADVENTURE OF THE FAIR PATRONNE
II THE ADVENTURE OF THE ARLÉSIENNE
III THE ADVENTURE OF THE KIND MR. SMITH
IV THE ADVENTURE OF THE FOUNDLING
V THE ADVENTURE OF THE PIG’S HEAD
VI THE ADVENTURE OF FLEURETTE
VII THE ADVENTURE OF THE MIRACLE
VIII THE ADVENTURE OF THE FICKLE GODDESS
IX THE ADVENTURE OF A SAINT MARTIN’S SUMMER
ILLUSTRATIONS
At the Beginning of the Fourth Kiss Out Came Her Father Frontispiece
I Had Knocked Him Down on Purpose. He Was Crippled
for Life 14
Anything Less Congruous as the Bride-Elect of the Debonair
Aristide Pujol it Was Impossible to Imagine 22
Had Straightway Poured His Grievances into a Feminine Ear 32
I Found Both Tyres Had Been Punctured in a Hundred Places 40
“Madame,” said Aristide, “You Are Adorable, and I Love You to
Distraction” 50
“The Villain Was a Traveller in Buttons—Buttons!” 60
He Burst into Shrieks of Laughter 64
“And You!” shouted Bocardon, Falling on Aristide; “I Must Embrace
You Also” 68
Standing on the Arrival Platform of Euston Station 78
“Ah! the Pictures,” cried Aristide, with a Wide Sweep of His Arms 88
“I’ll Take Five Hundred Pounds,” said He, “to Stay in” 96
Between the Folds of a Blanket Peeped the Face of a Sleeping Child 110
He Demonstrated the Proper Application of the Cure 120
It is a Fearsome Thing for a Man to be Left Alone in the Dead
of Night with a Young Baby 124
One of the Little Girls in Pigtails Was Holding Him, While Miss
Anne Administered the Feeding-Bottle 134
He Must Have Dealt Out Paralyzing Information 180
Fleurette Danced with Aristide, as Light as an Autumn Leaf
Tossed by the Wind 188
Aristide Practised His Many Queer Accomplishments 200
He Read It, and Blinked in Amazement 208
He Might as Well Have Pointed Out the Marvels of Kubla Khan’s
Pleasure-Dome to a Couple of Guinea-Pigs 216
“I’ve Caught You! At Last, After Twenty Years, I’ve Caught You” 234
There He Saw a Sight Which for a Moment Paralyzed Him 238
Mr. Ducksmith Seized Him by the Lapels of His Coat 242
FAR-AWAY STORIES
By William J. Locke
CONTENTS
THE SONG OF LIFE
LADIES IN LAVENDER
STUDIES IN BLINDNESS
I. AN OLD-WORLD EPISODE
II. THE CONQUEROR
III. A LOVER'S DILEMMA
IV. A WOMAN OF THE WAR
THE PRINCESS'S KINGDOM
THE HEART AT TWENTY
THE SCOURGE
MY SHADOW FRIENDS
AT THE GATE OF SAMARIA
By William J. Locke
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XVIII.
CHAPTER XIX.
CHAPTER XX.
CHAPTER XXI.
CHAPTER XXII.
CHAPTER XXIV.
CHAPTER XXV.
CHAPTER XXVI.
CHAPTER XXVII.
STELLA MARIS
By William J. Locke
Illustrated by Frank Wiles
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV,
A STUDY IN SHADOWS
By William J. Locke
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. THE LONE WOMEN.
CHAPTER II. KATHERINE.
CHAPTER III. LOST IN THE SNOW
CHAPTER IV. “WHERE THE BROOK AND RIVER MEET.”
CHAPTER V. THE PUZZLE OF RAINE CHETWYND.
CHAPTER VI. SUMMER CHANGES.
CHAPTER VII. KATHERINE'S HOUR
CHAPTER VIII. A POOR LITTLE TRAGEDY.
CHAPTER IX. VARIOUS ELEMENTS HAVE THEIR SAY.
CHAPTER X. A TOUCH OF NATURE.
CHAPTER XI. “THE WOMAN WHO DELIBERATES.”
CHAPTER XII. ELECTRICITY IN THE AIR.
CHAPTER XIII. THE SOILING OF A PAGE.
CHAPTER XIV. THE WEAKER SIDE.
CHAPTER XV. THE SIGNING OF A DEATH WARRANT.
CHAPTER XVI. FELICIA VICTRIX.
WHERE LOVE IS
By William J. Locke
CONTENTS
Chapter I THE FIRST GLIMPSE