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قراءة كتاب Lyre and Lancet A Story in Scenes
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LYRE AND LANCET
A STORY IN SCENES
BY
F. ANSTEY
AUTHOR OF
"VICE VERSÂ," "THE GIANT'S ROBE," "VOCES POPULI," ETC.
LONDON:
SMITH, ELDER & CO., 15, WATERLOO PLACE.
1895.
(All rights reserved.)
Reprinted from "Punch" by permission of the Proprietors.
CONTENTS
| PART | PAGE | |
| I. | Shadows cast Before | 1 |
| II. | Select Passages from a Coming Poet | 11 |
| III. | The Two Andromedas | 21 |
| IV. | Rushing to Conclusions | 31 |
| V. | Cross Purposes | 42 |
| VI. | Round Pegs in Square Holes | 53 |
| VII. | Ignotum pro Mirifico | 64 |
| VIII. | Surprises—Agreeable and Otherwise | 76 |
| IX. | The Mauvais Quart d'Heure | 87 |
| X. | Borrowed Plumes | 98 |
| XI. | Time and the Hour | 109 |
| XII. | Dignity Under Difficulties | 119 |
| XIII. | What's in a Name? | 130 |
| XIV. | Le Vétérinaire Malgré Lui | 141 |
| XV. | Trapped! | 152 |
| XVI. | An Intellectual Privilege | 163 |
| XVII. | A Bomb Shell | 174 |
| XVIII. | The Last Straw | 184 |
| XIX. | Unearned Increment | 194 |
| XX. | Different Persons have Different Opinions | 204 |
| XXI. | The Feelings of a Mother | 213 |
| XXII. | A Descent from the Clouds | 224 |
| XXIII. | Shrinkage | 234 |
| XXIV. | The Happy Dispatch | 244 |
CHARACTERS
- Galfrid Undershell (a minor poet).
- James Spurrell, M.R.C.V.S.
- The Countess of Cantire.
- Lady Maisie Mull (her daughter).
- Sir Rupert Culverin.
- Lady