MRS. MAXON PROTESTS
BY ANTHONY HOPE
METHUEN & CO. LTD.
36 ESSEX STREET W.C.
LONDON
First Published in 1911
CONTENTS
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | "INKPAT!" | 1 |
| II. | A CASE OF NECESSITY | 10 |
| III. | 'IN SOLUTION' | 20 |
| IV. | KEEPING A PROMISE | 31 |
| V. | THE GREAT ALLIES | 42 |
| VI. | FRUIT OF THE TREE | 53 |
| VII. | A CODE AND A THEORY | 64 |
| VIII. | SUBVERSIVE | 74 |
| IX. | NO PROCEEDINGS! | 85 |
| X. | MAUVE ENVELOPES | 96 |
| XI. | AN UNMENTIONED NAME | 107 |
| XII. | CHRISTMAS IN WOBURN SQUARE | 119 |
| XIII. | CHRISTMAS AT SHAYLOR'S PATCH | 131 |
| XIV. | A COUNSEL OF PERFECTION | 143 |
| XV. | MRS. NOBODY | 155 |
| XVI. | A WORD TAKEN AT PLEASURE | 167 |
| XVII. | THE TRACK OF THE RAIDER | 180 |
| XVIII. | NOTHING SERIOUS | 193 |
| XIX. | A POINT OF HONOUR | 206 |
| XX. | AN HEROIC OFFER | 219 |
| XXI. | IS HE A BULLY? | 233 | ...