The Lost World
by Arthur Conan Doyle
I have wrought my simple plan
If I give one hour of joy
To the boy who's half a man,
Or the man who's half a boy.
CONTENTS —
I - "THERE ARE HEROISMS ALL ROUND US"
II - "TRY YOUR LUCK WITH PROFESSOR CHALLENGER"
III - "HE IS A PERFECTLY IMPOSSIBLE PERSON"
IV - "IT'S JUST THE VERY BIGGEST THING IN THE WORLD"
V - "QUESTION!"
VI - "I WAS THE FLAIL OF THE LORD"
VII - "TO-MORROW WE DISAPPEAR INTO THE UNKNOWN" VIII - "THE OUTLYING PICKETS OF THE NEW WORLD"
IX - "WHO COULD HAVE FORESEEN IT?
X - "THE MOST WONDERFUL THINGS HAVE HAPPENED" XI - "FOR ONCE I WAS THE HERO"
XII - "IT WAS DREADFUL IN THE FOREST"
XIII - "A SIGHT I SHALL NEVER FORGET"
XIV - "THOSE WERE THE REAL CONQUESTS"
XV - "OUR EYES HAVE SEEN GREAT WONDERS"
XVI - "A PROCESSION! A PROCESSION!"
Foreword
Mr. E. D. Malone desires to state that
both the injunction for restraint and the
libel action have been withdrawn unreservedly
by Professor G. E. Challenger, who, being
satisfied that no criticism or comment in
this book is meant in an offensive spirit,
has guaranteed that he will place no
impediment to its publication and circulation.
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