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SOPHY OF KRAVONIA
SOPHY
OF KRAVONIA
A Novel
BY
ANTHONY HOPE
AUTHOR OF
"THE PRISONER OF ZENDA "
"THE INTRUSIONS OF PEGGY" ETC.
NEW YORK AND LONDON
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
MCMVI
Copyright, 1905, by Anthony Hope Hawkins.
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CONTENTS
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v PART I MORPINGHAM - CHAP.
I. Enoch Grouch's Daughter................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................3 II. The Cook and the Catechism................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................10 III. Beautiful Julia and my Lord................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................19 IV. Fate's Way or Ldy Meg's................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................29 V. The Vision of "Something Bright"................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................40 PART II PARIS I. Pharos, Mantis, and Co................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................45 II. The Loud of Youth................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................55 III. The Note and no Reasons................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................64 IV. The Picture and the Star................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................72 PART III KRAVONIA I. The Name-Day of the King................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................79 II. At the Golden Lion................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................90 III. The Virgin with the Lamp................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................101 IV. The Message of the Night................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................110 V. A Question of Memory................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................118
VII. The Baroness Goes to Court................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................139 VIII. Monseigneur's Uniform................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................149 IX. Countess Ellenburg Prays................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................159 X. Thr Sound of a Trumpet................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................169 XI. M. Zerkovitch's Bedroom Fire................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................180 XII. Joyful of Heart................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................193 XIII. A Delicate Duty................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................203 XIV. His Majesty Dies To-Morrow!................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................216 XV. A Job for Captain Hercules................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................225 XVI. A Frenchman and a Mattress................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................235 XVII. Ingenious Colonel Stanitz................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................246 XVIII. To the Faithful City................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................258 XIX. The Sivler Ring................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................267 XX. They have colds in Slavana................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................280 XXI. On Saturday at Miklevni!................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................292 XXII. Jealous of Death................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................303 XXIII. A Woman and a Ghost................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................313 XXIV. True to Her Love................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................325
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