Greenmantle

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By John Buchan

Published 1916
George H. Doran company

345 pages

Original from Harvard University

Digitized Mar 24, 2006

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CHAPTER	11
bulli, loos, battalion
A MISSION is PROPOSED ii	13
hannay, jehad, enver
THE GATHERING OF THE MISSIONARIES	23
bullivant, ludovick, scantlebury
PETER PIENAAR	42
sloggett, maritz, cornells
ADVENTURES OF Two DUTCHMEN ON THE LOOSE	57
stumm, maritz, pienaar
FURTHER ADVENTURES OF THE SAME	73
stumm, boche, landsturm

THE INDISCRETIONS OF THE SAME	89
escritoire, shrapnel, dutchman
CHRISTMASTIDE	107
grüss, sandpit, burgrave
THE ESSEN BARGES	124
bullivant, barges, einem
THE RETURN OF THE STRAGGLER	137
cornelis, tronk, neuburg
THE COMPANIONS OF THE ROSY HOURS	164
rasta, boches, frowsy
FOUR MISSIONARIES SEE LIGHT IN THEIR MISSION	179
kiron, blen, greenmantle
MOVE IN GOOD SOCIETY	192
greenmantle, moellendorff, noos
THE LADY OF THE MANTILLA	207
mantilla, bosporus, buzzard
AN EMBARRASSED TOILET	221
erzerum, messalina, hanau
THE BATTERED CARAVANSERAI	239
hussin, erzerum, caravanserai
TROUBLE BY THE WATERS OF BABYLON	253
posselt, hussin, passports
SPARROWS ON THE HOUSETOPS	267
tafta, kara, deve
GREENMANTLE	280
kraal, acolyte, drugged
PETER PIENAAR GOES TO THE WARS	292
hannus, parados, shelling
THE LITTLE HILL	315
glacis, kranz, parapet
THE GUNS OF THE NORTH	331
kiron, virginny, cossacks

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by John Buchan - Fiction - 2004 - 176 pages
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by John Buchan - Fiction - 1999 - 320 pages
In Greenmantle (1916), a classic tale of espionage and adventure, Richard Hannay, hero of TheThirty-Nine Steps, travels across war-torn Europe on the trail of a German plot and an...
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Places mentioned in this book

Lisbon - Page 44
I sailed on December 3 from Liverpool in a boat bound for the Argentine that was due to put in at Lisbon. I had of course to get a Foreign Office ...
more pages: 45 46 51 55 57 92

Cairo - Page 32
If you were going to visit Petrograd or Rome or Cairo it would be no use asking him for introductions; if he gave them, they would lead you into ...
more pages: 42 102 207

Chattanooga - Page 335
I used to envy my old dad that fought at Chattanooga, and never forgot to tell you about it. But I guess Chatta-nooga was like a scrap in a Bowery bar ...
more pages: 26

Samarkand - Page 32
In the caravanserais of Bokhara and Samarkand he is known, and there are shikaris in the Pamirs who still speak of him round their fires. ...

Belgrade - Page 150
Two mornings later we lay alongside the quays at Belgrade, and I took the opportunity of stretching my legs. Peter had come ashore for a smoke, and we ...

Vienna - Page 18
over the whole ugly mechanism of German war the glamour of the old torrential raids which crumpled the Byzantine Empire and shook the walls of Vienna? ...
more pages: 94 135 142

Berlin - Page 61
My chief recollection of our journey to Berlin was its commonplaceness. The spectacled lieutenant fell asleep, and for the most part we had the ...
more pages: 59 90 93 128 129 224

Hamburg - Page 135
Only a fool of a boy from Hamburg. I have just come from wiring to my owners for a fresh man, but even if he comes by the quickest train he will ...
more pages: 137

Jerusalem - Page 324
I considered that there might be merits in the prospect of riding by her side into Jerusalem. Sandy stood rigid, his face very grave and set. ...
more pages: 286

Kiel - Page 59
But we never heard about that cousin at Kiel. A short, sunburnt man came in and our friend sprang up and saluted, clicking his heels like a pair of ...

Regensburg - Page 156
It was from some official at Regensburg, asking him to put under arrest and send back by the first boat a man called Brandt, who was believed to have ...

London - Page 62
After the murk of London it was queer to slip through garish stations with a hundred arc lights glowing, and to see long lines of lamps running to the ...
more pages: 12 64 102 125 159 183 192 195 198 221

Cleveland, Ohio - Page 228
Thank Heaven, in her absorption she did not notice that I had forgotten the speech of Cleveland, Ohio. "You are of the Household of Faith," she said. ...
more pages: 181

Amiens - Page 241
Angora was like my notion of some place such as Amiens in the retreat from Mons. It was one mass of troops and transport—the neck of the bottla, ...

Rome - Page 32
If you were going to visit Petrograd or Rome or Cairo it would be no use asking him for introductions; if he gave them, they would lead you into ...

Munich - Page 54
He filled us two long tankards of very good Munich beer. "Prosit," he said, raising his glass. "You are from South Africa. What make you in Europe?" ...

Boston, Mass - Page 24
John Scantlebury Blenkiron, and a citizen of Boston, Mass., but born in Carolina and raised in Indiana. Put this envelope in your pocket, ...

Paris - Page 174
In a twinkling the pavilion changed from a common saloon, which might have been in Chicago or Paris, to a place of mystery—yes, and of beauty. ...
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Chicago - Page 174
In a twinkling the pavilion changed from a common saloon, which might have been in Chicago or Paris, to a place of mystery—yes, and of beauty. ...

New York - Page 38
But I wonder how far your activities in New York will allow you to pass as a neutral?" "I have considered that, sir," he said. ...

Oxford - Page 31
The said son was educated at Eton and New College, Oxford, was a captain in the Tweeddale Yeomanry, and served for some years as honorary attaché at ...

Harrow - Page 23
His father was at Harrow with me. I know the fellow—Harry used to bring him down to fish—tallish, with a lean, high-boned face and a pair of brown ...

Johannesburg - Page 47
Then he took to working off bogus gold propositions on Kimberley and Johannesburg magnates, and what he didn't know about salting a mine wasn't ...

Mombasa - Page 69
to the Lakes, burn her capital, pen up every English-man in Mombasa island. At this moment it is worth for you a thousand Damaralands." ...