Christopher Morley

“ THE HAUNTED BOOKSHOP By Christopher Morley CONTENTS Chapter I The Haunted Bookshop II The Corn Cob Club [1] III Titania Arrives IV The Disappearing Volume V Aubrey Walks Part Way Home—and Rides The Rest of the Way VI Titania Learns the Business VII Aubrey Takes Lodgings VIII Aubrey Goes to the Movies, and Wishes he Knew More German IX Again the Narrative is Retarded X Roger Raids the Ice-Box XI Titania Tries Reading in Bed XII Aubrey Determines to give Service that's Different XIII The Battle of Ludlow Street XIV The "Cromwell" Makes its Last Appearance XV Mr. ”

“ IN THE SWEET DRY AND DRY By Christopher Morley and Bart Haley Illustrated By Gluyas Williams CONTENTS I. MYSTERY OF THE UNEXPECTED JULEP II. THE HOUSE ON CARAWAY STREET III. INCIDENT OF THE GOOSEBERRY BOMBS IV. THE GREAT WAR BEGINS V. THE TREACHERY OF MISS CHUFF VI. DEPARTED SPIRITS VII. THE DECANTERBURY PILGRIMS VIII. WITH BENEFIT OF CLERGY IX. THE ELECTION X. E PLURIBUS UNUM! ”

“ Danced where the gutter flamed with footlight fire 127 Hostages 135 My eyes still pine for the comely line
Of an outbound vessel's hull 155 A man ain't so secretive, never cares
What kind of private papers he leaves lay— 165 Mounted Police 177 Courtesy 183 The Plumpuppets 189 ... ”