The Education of Eric Lane

Chapter 1

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SONIA MARRIED SONIA MIDAS AND SON NINETY-SIX HOURS' LEAVE THE SIXTH SENSE SHEILA INTERVENES

NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

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THE EDUCATION OF ERIC LANE

BY

STEPHEN McKENNA

AUTHOR OF "LADY LILITH," "SONIA MARRIED," "MIDAS AND SON," "SONIA," "NINETY-SIX HOURS' LEAVE," ETC.

NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

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COPYRIGHT, 1921, BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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TO THE WITTIEST WOMAN IN LONDON

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I AN EXPERIMENT IN EMOTION 11

II LADY BARBARA NEAVE 52

III LASHMAR MILL-HOUSE 88

IV INTERMEZZO 120

V MORTMAIN 149

VI DAME'S SCHOOL EDUCATION 184

VII EDUCATION FOR THOSE OF RIPER YEARS 210

VIII THE STRONGEST THING OF ALL 237

IX THE EDUCATION OF BARBARA NEAVE 260

THE EDUCATION OF ERIC LANE

"Because lust was not good enough, the Celt invented romance." --SHANE LESLIE: _The End of a Chapter._

THE EDUCATION OF ERIC LANE