HARPER'S HANDY SERIES
Reading edition
Issued Weekly
Copyright by Harper & Brothers November 27, 1885 Subscription Price per Year, 52 Numbers, $15
Entered the Post-Office at New York, as Second-class Mail Matter
A BARREN TITLE
A Novel
BY T. W. SPEIGHT
AUTHOR OF "THE MYSTERIES OF HERON DYKE" ETC.
Books you may hold readily in your hand are the most useful, after all Dr. JOHNSON
NEW YORK HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS 1885
CONTENTS
CHAP.
I. SHABBY-GENTEEL.
II. AT THE BROWN BEAR.
III. NEGOTIATIONS.
IV. TERMS PROPOSED.
V. TERMS ACCEPTED.
VI. MILD LUNACY.
VII. "SWEET COZ."
VIII. "GOOD-BYE."
IX. TRANSFORMATION.
X. INFATUATION.
XI. CONFIDENTIAL.
XII. CECILIA AND THE COUNTESS.
XIII. "YOUNG PILLBOX."
XIV. "TWELVE IT IS."
XV. CECILIA PHILOSOPHIZES.
XVI. PALLIDA MORS.
XVII. GOLDEN DREAMS.
XVIII. UP A LADDER.
XIX. P. P. C.