INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER I. DRAMATIS PERSONAE
CHAPTER II. MORE OF THE ACTORS.
CHAPTER III SALABERT'S DAUGHTER.
CHAPTER IV. HOW THE DUKE DE REQUENA REWARDED VIRTUE.
CHAPTER V. PRECIPITANCY.
CHAPTER VI. THE SAVAGE CLUB OF MADRID.
CHAPTER VII. DINNER AND CARDS AT THE OSORIOS'.
CHAPTER VIII. AFTER DINNER.
CHAPTER IX. RAIMUNDO'S LOVE AFFAIRS.
CHAPTER X. MATTERS OF BUSINESS.
CHAPTER XI. THE DUKE'S BALL.
CHAPTER XII. AN UNWELCOME GUEST.
CHAPTER XIII. A PIOUS MATINEE.
CHAPTER XIV AN EXCURSION TO RIOSA.
CHAPTER XV. LIFE UNDERGROUND.
CHAPTER XVI. A DEPARTING SOUL.
CHAPTER XVII. A DARKENED MIND.
CHAPTER XVIII. A PASSION BURNT OUT.
FROTH
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Chapter I., II., III IV., V., VI., VII., VIII., IX., X., XI., XII., XIII., XIV XV., XVI., XVII., XVIII. |
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FANTASY. By Matilde Serao. Translated
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FROTH. By Armando Palacio ValdÉs.
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