The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories by Gertrude Atherton 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.net Title: The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories Author: Gertrude Atherton Release Date: December 4, 2004 [EBook #14256] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BELL IN THE FOG *** Produced by Suzanne Shell, Andrea Ball and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. GERTRUDE ATHERTON GERTRUDE ATHERTON The Bell in the Fog And Other Stories By Gertrude Atherton Author of "Rulers of Kings" "The Conqueror" etc. New York and London Harper & Brothers Publishers :: 1905 To The Master Henry James Contents I. THE BELL IN THE FOG II. THE STRIDING PLACE III. THE DEAD AND THE COUNTESS IV. THE GREATEST GOOD OF THE GREATEST NUMBER V. A MONARCH OF A SMALL SURVEY VI. THE TRAGEDY OF A SNOB VII. CROWNED WITH ONE CREST VIII. DEATH AND THE WOMAN IX. A PROLOGUE (TO AN UNWRITTEN PLAY) X. TALBOT OF URSULA I The Bell in the Fog I T he great author had realized one of the dreams of his ambitious youth, the possession of an ancestral hall in England.