Chapter 4

I. WHAT HAPPENED IN THE LIBRARY 49

II. "ON THE COURT OF GRÜNEWALD," BEING A PORTION OF THE TRAVELLER'SMANUSCRIPT 61

III. THE PRINCE AND THE ENGLISH TRAVELLER 68

IV. WHILE THE PRINCE IS IN THE ANTEROOM.... 75

V. ... GONDREMARK IS IN MY LADY'S CHAMBER 81

VI. THE PRINCE DELIVERS A LECTURE ON MARRIAGE, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS OF DIVORCE 88

VII. THE PRINCE DISSOLVES THE COUNCIL 97

VIII. THE PARTY OF WAR TAKES ACTION 107

IX. THE PRICE OF THE RIVER FARM: IN WHICH VAIN-GLORY GOES BEFORE A FALL 114

X. GOTTHOLD'S REVISED OPINION; AND THE FALL COMPLETED 126

XI. PROVIDENCE VON ROSEN: ACT THE FIRST--SHE BEGUILES THE BARON 135

XII. PROVIDENCE VON ROSEN: ACT THE SECOND--SHE INFORMS THE PRINCE 142

XIII. PROVIDENCE VON ROSEN: ACT THE THIRD--SHE ENLIGHTENS SERAPHINA 152

XIV. RELATES THE CAUSE AND OUTBREAK OF THE REVOLUTION 159