Chapter I: Front Matter

SAM IN THE SUBURBS

P. G. WODEHOUSE

By P. G. WODEHOUSE

SAM IN THE SUBURBS
BILL THE CONQUEROR
LEAVE IT TO PSMITH
GOLF WITHOUT TEARS
JEEVES
MOSTLY SALLY
THREE MEN AND A MAID
INDISCRETIONS OF ARCHIE
THE LITTLE WARRIOR
A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS

SAM IN
THE SUBURBS

BY

P. G. WODEHOUSE

NEW YORK
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1925
BY P. G. WODEHOUSE

THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1925.
SAM IN THE SUBURBS
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PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. SAM STARTS ON A JOURNEY 9

II. KAY OF VALLEY FIELDS 24

III. SAILORS DON’T CARE 44

IV. SCENE OUTSIDE FASHIONABLE NIGHT-CLUB 53

V. PAINFUL AFFAIR AT A COFFEE-STALL 61

VI. A FRIEND IN NEED 65

VII. SAM AT SAN RAFAEL 71

VIII. SAM AT MON REPOS 78

IX. BREAKFAST FOR ONE 82

X. SAM FINDS A PHOTOGRAPH 85

XI. SAM BECOMES A HOUSEHOLDER 90

XII. SAM IS MUCH TOO SUDDEN 97

XIII. INTRODUCING A SYNDICATE 127

XIV. THE CHIRRUP 144

XV. VISITORS AT MON REPOS 152

XVI. ASTONISHING STATEMENT OF HASH TODHUNTER 161

XVII. ACTIVITIES OF THE DOG AMY 179

XVIII. DISCUSSION AT A LUNCHEON TABLE 196

XIX. LORD TILBURY ENGAGES AN ALLY 210

XX. TROUBLE IN THE SYNDICATE 224

XXI. AUNT YSOBEL POINTS THE WAY 232

XXII. STORMY TIMES AT MON REPOS 250

XXIII. SOAPY MOLLOY’S BUSY AFTERNOON 267

XXIV. MAINLY ABOUT TROUSERS 288

XXV. SAM HEARS BAD NEWS 302

XXVI. SAM HEARS GOOD NEWS 313

XXVII. SPIRITED BEHAVIOUR OF MR. BRADDOCK 322

XXVIII. THE MISSING MILLIONS 329

XXIX. MR. CORNELIUS READS HIS HISTORY 336

SAM IN THE SUBURBS