IN THE DAYS OF
THE COMET
BY
AUTHOR OF "A MODERN UTOPIA," "THE SEA LADY," AND
"LOVE AND MR. LEWISHAM"
NEW YORK
THE CENTURY CO.
1906
Copyright, 1906, by
The Century Co.
Copyright, 1905, 1906, by
International Magazine Company.
Published, October 1906
THE DE VINNE PRESS
"The World's Great Age begins anew,
The Golden Years return,
The Earth doth like a Snake renew
Her Winter Skin outworn:
Heaven smiles, and Faiths and Empires gleam
Like Wrecks of a Dissolving Dream."[1]
- ↑ From the chorus of Hellas by Percy Bysshe Shelley (Wikisource contributor note)
CONTENTS
PROLOGUE 3 BOOK THE FIRST THE COMET - CHAPTER
I. 9 II. 52 III. 89 IV. 152 V. 184 BOOK THE SECOND THE GREEN VAPORS I. 221 II. 252 III. 279 BOOK THE THIRD THE NEW WORLD I. 303 II. 335 III. 353 EPILOGUE 375
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