# The Justice of the King Author: Drummond, Hamilton, 1857-1935 Genre: Category: Historical Novels Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24483 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Justice+of+the+King+Drummond&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary All morning the King had been restless, unappeasable, captious, with little relapses unto the immobility of deep thought, and those who knew him best were probing deeply both their conscience and their conduct. Had he sat aloof, quiet in the sunshine, his dogs sleeping at his feet, his eyes half closed, his hands, waxen, almost transparent, and bird's claws for thinness, spread out to the heat, those about him would have gone their rounds with a light heart. At such times his schemes were thoughts afar off, dreams of some new, subtle stroke of policy, and none within touch had cause to fear. ## Chapters - [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/4/index.md) - [Chapter 32](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/32/index.md) - [Chapter 22](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/22/index.md) - [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/17/index.md) - [Chapter 24](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/24/index.md) - [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/16/index.md) - [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/8/index.md) - [Chapter 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/21/index.md) - [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/9/index.md) - [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/6/index.md) - [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/10/index.md) - [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/14/index.md) - [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/5/index.md) - [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/15/index.md) - [Chapter 29](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/29/index.md) - [Chapter 23](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/23/index.md) - [Chapter 30](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/30/index.md) - [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/7/index.md) - [Chapter 27](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/27/index.md) - [Chapter 25](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/25/index.md) - [Chapter 35](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/35/index.md) - [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/19/index.md) - [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/13/index.md) - [Chapter 28](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/28/index.md) - [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/3/index.md) - [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/1/index.md) - [Chapter 34](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/34/index.md) - [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/18/index.md) - [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/2/index.md) - [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/11/index.md) - [Chapter 26](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/26/index.md) - [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/12/index.md) - [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/20/index.md) - [Chapter 31](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/31/index.md) - [Chapter 33](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-justice-of-the-king-24483/chapters/33/index.md)