ANGELA'S BUSINESS BY HENRY SYDNOR HARRISON WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY FREDERIC R. GRUGER BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY The Riverside Press Cambridge 1915 COPYRIGHT, 1914 AND 1915, BY HENRY SYDNOR HARRISON ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Published March 1915 To JACK Who does not think as I do. "I DECIDED I WOULD REFUSE IT" CONTENTS I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV By Henry Sydnor Harrison ILLUSTRATIONS "I decided I would refuse it" I decided I would refuse it "No! Morals are the bulwark of the nation!" No! Morals are the bulwark of the nation! Charles had no great chance to show his fearlessness of public opinion Charles had no great chance to show his fearlessness of public opinion