# The Last Look: A Tale of the Spanish Inquisition

Author: Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880

Genre: Category: Historical Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21395

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Last+Look%3A+A+Tale+of+the+Spanish+Inquisition+Kingston&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The beauty of Seville is proverbial. "Who has not seen Seville, has not seen a wonder of loveliness," say the Spaniards. They are proud indeed of Seville, as they are of everything else belonging to them, and of themselves especially, often with less reason. We must carry the reader back about three hundred years, to a beautiful mansion not far from the banks of the famed Guadalquiver. In the interior were two courts, open to the sky. Round the inner court were marble pillars richly carved and gilt, supporting two storeys of galleries; and in the centre a fountain threw up, as high as the topmost walls, a bright jet of water, which fell back in sparkling spray into an oval tank below, ful...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-look-a-tale-of-the-spanish-inquisition-21395/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-look-a-tale-of-the-spanish-inquisition-21395/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-look-a-tale-of-the-spanish-inquisition-21395/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-look-a-tale-of-the-spanish-inquisition-21395/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-look-a-tale-of-the-spanish-inquisition-21395/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-look-a-tale-of-the-spanish-inquisition-21395/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-look-a-tale-of-the-spanish-inquisition-21395/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-look-a-tale-of-the-spanish-inquisition-21395/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-look-a-tale-of-the-spanish-inquisition-21395/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-look-a-tale-of-the-spanish-inquisition-21395/chapters/8/index.md)
