The Lieutenant-Governor

by Guy Wetmore Carryl

Author’s dedication

To M. R. B.

In memory of the rescue of a man at sea

Contents

• Chapter I. The Fly on the Wheel
• Chapter II. The Odds Against Young Nisbet
• Chapter III. A Face in the Crowd
• Chapter IV. As Between Friends
• Chapter V. A Brand from the Burning
• Chapter VI. McGrath Laughs
• Chapter VII. The Mirage of Power
• Chapter VIII. The Governor Unmasks
• Chapter IX. The Ninth Passes in Review
• Chapter X. A Question and an Answer
• Chapter XI. Young Nisbet Finds His Tongue
• Chapter XII. Diogenes
• Chapter XIII. The Instrument of Fate
• Chapter XIV. The Voice of Alleghenia