# The Quaint Companions With an Introduction by H. G. Wells

Author: Merrick, Leonard, 1864-1939; Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 [Author of introduction, etc.]

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43616

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Quaint+Companions+With+an+Introduction+by+H.+G.+Wells+Merrick&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Lee had not returned from the concert alone. Gregarious at all times, he never found solitude so little to his taste as when he left the platform--when he was still excited by the fervour of his voice and the public's applause. Two of the other soloists had driven to the hotel with him, and he had taken them up to his sitting-room to give them champagne, and proffer fat cigars. Though his guests resented his prosperity too bitterly to need reminding of it, he had changed his dress-coat for a smoking-jacket of plum-coloured velvet and was complacently conscious, as he crossed his slippered feet on the window-sill, that neither of his fellow-artists would fail to notice that he wore silk so...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XXII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/3/index.md)
- [letter I thought I really would go down; I made up my mind to. 'Now I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-quaint-companions-with-an-introduction-by-h-g-wells-43616/chapters/20/index.md)