CHAPTER PAGE

I Some in Rags 1

II An American Consul 22

III For Her Country 41

IV The Young Vintner 60

V A Compatriot 76

VI At the Black Eagle 95

VII An Elder Brother 113

VIII THE KING'S LETTER 133

IX GRETCHEN'S DAY ..,.. 153

X AFFAIRS OF STATE . . . . 173

XI THE SOCIALISTS ...... 186

XII LOVE'S DOUBTS ...... 206

XIII A DAY DREAM 221

XIV FIND THE WOMAN 235

XV THE WRONG MAN 256

XVI HER FAN 273

XVII AFTER THE VINTAGE 290

XVIII A WHITE SCAR 305

XIX DISCLOSURES 313

XX THE KING 329

XXI TWIN LOCKETS 347

XXII A LITTLE FINGER 363

XXIII HAPPINESS .... 371