AUTHOR OF "THE FOREST LOVERS," "PAN AND THE YOUNG SHEPHERD," "EARTHWORK OUT OF TUSCANY," ETC.

New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd.
1899

All rights reserved

Copyright, 1899,
By MAURICE HEWLETT.

Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing & Co.—Berwick & Smith
Norwood Mass. U.S.A.

To
HIS FRIEND
And
ITALY'S
MAJOR-GENERAL JOSEPH BONUS, R.E.
THE AUTHOR
DEDICATES HIS BOOK