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"'Kill him for me, then; kill him for me'" Frontispiece

"'Take her and be happy'" 11

"Stephen stood on the threshold with his staff in his hand" 37

The physician receives Princess Osra 56

"'Madame, if you will, you can do me a great service'" 101

"With either hand he drew a silver-mounted pistol" 114

"She asked the officer why a throng of people hastened
to the city" 118

"'My lord, where is the Princess?'" 160

"He drove his sword into his body, and the Count gave
back before it" 165

"He walked with his head down and his eyes on the ground" 171

"He took it and drained it" 204

"On either side of it sat the priest of the village and the
Miller of Hofbau" 215

"'Forgive me, forgive me!'" 252

"A young man sprang up, and, with a low bow, drew
aside to let her pass" 259

"'You are the beauty of the world,' he answered smiling" 263