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 VI. "Impossible" or "Immediate"? 129 VII. The Baroness Goes to Court 139 VIII. Monseigneur's Uniform 149 IX. Countess Ellenburg Prays 159 X. The 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 Stafnitz 246 XVIII. To the Faithful City 258 XIX. The Silver Ring 267 XX. They Have Colds in Slavna 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

THE CHRONICLES OF COUNT ANTONIO By Anthony Hope 1895 CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I.— How Count Antonio took to the hills 1 II.— Count Antonio and the traitor prince 39 III.— Count Antonio and the Prince of Mantivoglia 71 IV.— Count Antonio and the wizard's drug 116 V.— Count Antonio and the sacred bones 158 VI.— Count Antonio and the hermit of the vault 202 VII.— Count Antonio and the Lady of Rilano 245 VIII.— The manner of Count Antonio's return 290

THE GOD IN THE CAR By Anthony Hope 1894

CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. An Insolent Memory 1 II. The Coining of a Nickname 14 III. Mrs. Dennison's Orders 26 IV. Two Young Gentlemen 39 V. A Telegram to Frankfort 52 VI. Whose shall it be? 66 VII. An Attempt to stop the Wheels 81 VIII. Converts and Heretics 96 IX. An Oppressive Atmosphere 108 X. A Lady's Bit of Work 120 XI. Against his Coming 134 XII. It can wait 148 XIII. A Spasm of Penitence 160 XIV. The Thing or the Man 173 XV. The Work of a Week 185 XVI. The Last Barriers 200 XVII. A Sound in the Night 217 XVIII. On the Matter of a Railway 231 XIX. Past praying for 248 XX. The Baron's Contribution 258 XXI. A Joint in his Armour 271 XXII. A Toast in Champagne 287 XXIII. The Cutting of the Knot 304 XXIV. The Return of a Friend 317 XXV. The Moving Car 332

SPORT ROYAL Anthony Hope 1895

CONTENTS PAGE Sport Royal: