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The Project Gutenberg eBook, Lord Stranleigh Abroad, by Robert Barr This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Lord Stranleigh Abroad Author: Robert Barr Release Date: April 30, 2010 [eBook #32185] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII) ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK LORD STRANLEIGH ABROAD*** E-text prepared by D Alexander and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://www.archive.org) Note: Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations. See 32185-h.htm or 32185-h.zip: (http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32185/32185-h/32185-h.htm) or (http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32185/32185-h.zip) Images of the original pages are available through Internet Archive. See http://www.archive.org/details/lordstranleighab00barruoft LORD STRANLEIGH ABROAD by ROBERT BARR Author of "Young Lord Stranleigh," "Lord Stranleigh, Philanthropist," "The Mutable Many," etc. Ward, Locke & Co., Limited London, Melbourne, and Toronto 1913 [Illustration: "'Why did you wish to murder me?'" (Page 189.) _Frontispiece_] CONTENTS. PAGE I.--LORD STRANLEIGH ALL AT SEA 7 II.--AN AUTOMOBILE RIDE 49 III.--THE GOD IN THE CAR 87 IV.--THE MAD MISS MATURIN 125 V.--IN SEARCH OF GAME 164 VI.--THE BUNK HOUSE PRISONER 209 VII.--THE END OF THE CONTEST 259 LORD STRANLEIGH ABROAD. I.--LORD STRANLEIGH ALL AT SEA. A few minutes before noon on a hot summer day, Edmund Trevelyan walked up the gang-plank of the steamship, at that moment the largest Atlantic liner afloat. Exactly at the stroke of twelve she would leave Southampton for Cherbourg, then proceed across to Queenstown, and finally would make a bee-line west for New York. Trevelyan was costumed in rough tweed of subdued hue,
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