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Title: 'Charge It'
Keeping Up With Harry

Author: Irving Bacheller

Release Date: August 1, 2009 [EBook #29568]

Language: English

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"CHARGE IT"

OR

KEEPING UP WITH HARRY

A story of fashionable extravagance and of the
successful efforts to restrain it made
by The Honorable Socrates Potter
the genial friend of Lizzie

BY

IRVING BACHELLER

ILLUSTRATED

HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS

NEW YORK AND LONDON

MCMXII

Books by

IRVING BACHELLER

Charge It. Ill'd. 12mo net $1.00
Keeping Up With Lizzie. Ill'd. Post 8vo net 1.00
Eben Holden. Ill'd. Post 8vo 1.50
Edition de Luxe 2.00
Eben Holden's Last Day A-Fishing. 16mo .50
Dri and I. Ill'd. Post 8vo 1.50
Darrell of the Blessed Isles. Ill'd. Post 8vo 1.50
Vergilius. Post 8vo 1.35
Silas Strong. Post 8vo 1.50
The Hand-Made Gentleman. Post 8vo 1.50
In Various Moods. Poems. Post 8vo net 1.00

HARPER & BROTHERS, NEW YORK

COPYRIGHT, 1912. BY HARPER & BROTHERS

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER, 1912

K-M

TO MY DEAR FRIEND

LEDYARD PARK HALE

ANOTHER HONEST LAWYER

CONTENTS

CHAP. PAGE
I. In Which Harry Swiftly Passes from One Stage of His
Career to Another 1
II. Which Begins the Story of the Bishop's Head 11
III. Which Is the Story of the Pimpled Queen and the Black
Spot 33
IV. In Which Socrates Encounters "New Thought" and
Psychological Hair