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THE SEA LADY
"Am I doing it right?" asked the Sea Lady.
(See page 150.)
THE SEA LADYBY H. G. WELLS
ILLUSTRATED
 NEW YORK
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Copyright, 1902
By D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
Published September, 1902
Copyright 1901 by H. G. Wells
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I.— | The coming of the Sea Lady | 1 |
| II.— | Some first impressions | 30 |
| III.— | The episode of the various journalists | 71 |
| IV.— | The quality of Parker | 90 |
| V.— | The absence and return of Mr. Harry Chatteris | 101 |
| VI.— | Symptomatic | 133 |
| VII.— | The crisis | 204 |
| VIII.— | Moonshine triumphant | 285 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
FACING
PAGE- "Am I doing it right?" asked the Sea Lady
Frontispiece - "Stuff that the public won't believe aren't facts"
81 - She positively and quietly settled down with the Buntings
90 - A little group about the Sea Lady's bath chair
134 - "Why not?"
160 - The waiter retires amazed
170 - They seemed never to do anything but blow and sigh and rustle papers
180 - Adjusting the folds of his blanket to a greater dignity
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