The Flaming Jewel

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Flaming Jewel, by Robert ChambersThis 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 atwww.gutenberg.orgTitle: The Flaming JewelAuthor: Robert ChambersRelease Date: January 15, 2008 [EBook #24306]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE FLAMING JEWEL ***Produced by Ben CollverThe Flaming Jewel By Robert W. ChambersAuthor of "Ailsa Paige," "Athalie," "Barbarians," "The Business ofLife," "The Crimson Tide," "The Dark Star," "The Fighting Chance," "TheGirl Philippa," "The Hidden Children," "The Laughing Girl," "The LittleRed Foot," "The Moonlit Way," "The Restless Sex," "The Slayer of Souls,""Who Goes There," etc.A.L. Burt Company Publishers, New York Published by arrangement withGeorge H. Doran CompanyCopyright, 1922, By George H. Doran CompanyTranscriber's Note: The irregular spelling of words ("inquire", "enquire", etc.) in this etext tend to be reproduced faithfullyfrom the 1922 edition, but accents are not preserved . . .* * * * *To my friend R. T. Haines-Halsey who unreservedly believes everything I write.To R.T.* * * * *I Three Guests at dinner! That's the life! — Wedgewood, Revere, andDuncan Phyfe!II You sit on Duncan — when you dare, — And out of Wedgewood, using care, With Paul Revere you eat your fare.III ...