“Some Ladies and Jurgen”
1918-07-00
short story
By James Branch Cabell

Biography of the Life of Manuel

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First publication: The Smart Set, July 1918

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All of the stories in the Biography of the Life of Manuel series:
An Amateur Ghost
As Played Before His Highness
Love-Letters of Falstaff
Afternoon in Arden
In the Summer of St. Martin
As the Coming of Dawn
An Incarnation of Helen
The Shadowy Past
Heart of Gold
In Ursula’s Garden
The Conspiracy of Arnaye
The Husbands’ Comedy
The Castle of Content
The Story of Stella
Old Capulet’s Daughter
The Awakening
Mammon’s Match
The Story of Adhelmar
In Necessity’s Mortar
Sweet Adelais
Simon’s Hour
The Rhyme to Porringer
April’s Message
The Fox-Brush
Envoi
The Sestina
Actors All
The Casual Honeymoon
The Housewife
The Scapegoats
The Tenson
The Navarrese
In the Second April
Love’s Alumni
The Rat-Trap
The Choices
The Scabbard
The Ultimate Master
The Satraps
A Fordyce of Westbrook
The Second Chance
Precautional
The Story of the Heritage
His Relics
The Soul of Mervisaunt
A Princess of Grub Street
Concerning David Jogram
The Lady of All Our Dreams
Balthazar’s Daughter
Belhs Cavaliers
Judith’s Creed
A Brown Woman
Pro Honoria
The Irresistable Ogle
Concerning Corinna
Some Ladies and Jurgen
The Wedding Jest
Porcelain Cups
The Feathers of Olrun
The Judging of Jurgen
The Hour of Freydis
The Head of Misery
The Designs of Miramon
The Hair of Melicent
The Image of Sesphra
The Taboo in Literature
Taboo
The Delta of Radegonde
Dictated But Not Read
The Envoi Called Semper Idem
The Candid Footprint
The Bright Bees of Toupan
The Thin Queen of Elfhame
The Author of Jurgen
Above Paradise
The Mathematics of Gonfal
What Saraide Wanted
In the Sylvan’s House
Coth at Porutsa
Between Worlds
Confusions of the Golden Travel
‘Qualis Artifex!’
Assumption of a Noted Garment
Bandages for the Victor
Concerning Horvendile’s Nonsense
01 Beyond Life
02 Figures of Earth
03 The Silver Stallion
04.1 The Music from Behind the Moon
04.2 The Way of Ecben
04.3 The White Robe: A Saint’s Summary
05 Domnei
07 Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice
09 The High Place
11 Something About Eve
13 The Cords of Vanity
15 The Jewel Merchants
16 The Rivet in Grandfather’s Neck
17 The Eagle’s Shadow
19 The Lineage of Lichfield