Madame Midas

Madame Midas



Fergus Hume


PROLOGUE. CAST UP BY THE SEA

CHAPTER I. THE PACTOLUS CLAIM

CHAPTER II. SLIVERS

CHAPTER III. MADAME MIDAS AT HOME

CHAPTER IV. THE GOOD SAMARITAN

CHAPTER V. MAMMON’S TREASURE HOUSE

CHAPTER VI. KITTY

CHAPTER VII. MR VILLIERS PAYS A VISIT

CHAPTER VIII. MADAME MIDAS STRIKES ‘ILE’

CHAPTER IX. LOVE’S YOUNG DREAM

CHAPTER X. FRIENDS IN COUNCIL

CHAPTER XI. THEODORE WOPPLES, ACTOR

CHAPTER XII. HIGHWAY ROBBERY

CHAPTER XIII. A GLIMPSE OF BOHEMIA

CHAPTER XIV. A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE

CHAPTER XV. SLIVERS IN SEARCH OF EVIDENCE

CHAPTER XVI. MCINTOSH SPEAKS HIS MIND

CHAPTER XVII. THE BEST OF FRIENDS MUST PART

CHAPTER XVIII. M. VANDELOUP IS UNJUSTLY SUSPECTED

CHAPTER XIX. THE DEVIL’S LEAD

PART II

CHAPTER I. TEMPUS FUGIT

CHAPTER II. DISENCHANTMENT

CHAPTER III. M. VANDELOUP HEARS SOMETHING TO HIS ADVANTAGE

CHAPTER IV. THE CASE OF ADELE BLONDET

CHAPTER V. THE KEY OF THE STREET

CHAPTER VI. ON CHANGE

CHAPTER VII. THE OPULENCE OF MADAME MIDAS

CHAPTER VIII.