قراءة كتاب Phantom Wires: A Novel
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[Frontispiece: "She turned with a start, though her loss
of self-possession lasted but a moment."]
PHANTOM WIRES
A Novel
BY
ARTHUR STRINGER
Author of "The Wire Tappers," "The Loom of Destiny," etc.
ILLUSTRATED BY
ARTHUR WILLIAM BROWN
BOSTON
LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY
Copyright, 1908,
BY ARTHUR STRINGER.
Copyright, 1907,
BY LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY.
All Rights Reserved.
I
It's the bad that's in the best of us
Leaves the saint so like the rest of us:
It's the good in the darkest curst of us
Redeems and saves the worst of us.
II
It's the muddle of hope and madness,
It's the tangle of good and badness,
It's the lunacy linked with sanity,
Makes up and mocks Humanity!
A. S.
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | |
| I. | THE END OF THE TETHER |
| II. | THE AZURE COAST |
| III. | THE SHADOWING PAST |
| IV. | THE WIDENING ROAD |
| V. | THE GREAT DIVIDE |
| VI. | THE WOMAN SPEAKS |
| VII. | OUR FRIEND THE ENEMY |
| VIII. | "FOREIGNERS ARE FOOLS" |
| IX. | THE LARK IN THE RUINS |
| X. | THE TIGHTENING COIL |
| XI. | THE INTOXICATION OF WAR |
| XII. | THE DOORWAY OF SURPRISE |
| XIII. | "THE FOLLY OF GRANDEUR" |
| XIV. | AWAKENING VOICES |
| XV. | WIRELESS MESSAGES |
| XVI. | BROKEN INSULATION |
| XVII. | THE TANGLED SKEIN |
| XVIII. | THE SEVERED KNOT |
| XIX. | THE ULTIMATE OUTCAST |
| XX. | THE SPIDER AND THE FLY |
| XXI. | THE PIT OF DESPAIR |
| XXII. | THE ENTERING WEDGE |
| XXIII. | THE WAKING CIRCUIT |
| XXIV. | THE GHOSTS OF THOUGHT |
| XXV. |