The Corbin Necklace is an adventure novel by Henry Kitchell Webster. It centers on a valuable necklace and the people whose lives become entangled with it. A story of intrigue and pursuit, it is an engaging listen for lovers of classic adventure fiction.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
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Opening of the book
THE CORBIN NECKLACE title page The Corbin Necklace By HENRY KITCHELL WEBSTER AUTHOR OF “The Innocents,” “Joseph Greer and His Daughter,” “Mary Wollaston,” “The Thoroughbred,” etc. A. L. BURT COMPANY Publishers New York Published by arrangement with The Bobbs-Merrill Company Printed in U. S. A.
COPYRIGHT, 1926 BY THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY Printed in the United States of America COPYRIGHT, 1926 BY LIBERTY WEEKLY, INCORPORATED
CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE 1 I PUNCH-AND JUDY Т SHOAL WATER 20 III FRUSTRATION OF PUNCH 35 51 IV SOMETHING BEHIND V THE LEGS OF A SUIT OF PAJAMAS 77 VI REWARD OF MERIT 91 VII IN THE SUMMER-HOUSE 102 115 VIII Expert Consideration IX MYSTIficaTION OF EAGLE-EYE 139 X TRANSFORMATION SCENE 155 XI WHEN I CAME IN 168 XII AN EXCURSION INTO ARCADY 180 ХПТ STUNG! 196 212 XIV A POINT OF HONOR 220 XV BLACK LOOKS 234 XVI THE GENTLE ART 253 XVII SOME MUST WATCH XVIII PEACOCK FEATHERS 268 THE AUTOCRAT XIX 288
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