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E F Benson. The Princess Sophia
The Princess Sophia
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER I. THE GIRL IS MOTHER TO THE WOMAN
CHAPTER II. A FOOL COMES TO RHODOPÉ
CHAPTER III. MARRIAGE-BELLS AND SYSTEMS
CHAPTER IV. THE LAST DAYS OF PRINCE DEMETRIUS
CHAPTER V. ENTER THE CENTIPEDE
CHAPTER VI. THE NEW MEMBER
CHAPTER VII. THE PRINCESS’S CLUB
CHAPTER VIII. PLOTS AND COUNTER-PLOTS
CHAPTER IX. THE PRINCESS RETURNS
CHAPTER X. THE PRINCESS IS VERY MUCH THERE
CHAPTER XI. A FOOL LEAVES RHODOPÉ
CHAPTER XII. THE EDUCATION OF THE HEIR-APPARENT
CHAPTER XIII. THE PLAGUE-SPOT SPREADS
CHAPTER XIV. BANG!
EPILOGUE
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E. F. Benson
Published by Good Press, 2022
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‘You had the worst of the cards throughout, papa,’ she observed again.
‘I had,’ he said, then paused, and the gambler within him leaped to the surface. ‘Oh, Sophia,’ he said, ‘with such a run of luck, and, to do you justice, your own intuition, translated into terms of roulette, you would in a year make a fortune at Monte Carlo sufficient to buy the Ionian Isles.’
