Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine

Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
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Auerbach Berthold. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine

BOOK I

CHAPTER I. THE APPARITION

CHAPTER II "UP THE RIVER."

CHAPTER III. DRINKING NEW WINE

CHAPTER IV. COMRADES WITHOUT COMRADESHIP

CHAPTER V. THE OLD NOBLEMAN AND HIS BEAUTIFUL WIFE

CHAPTER VI. THE RECEPTION DAY

CHAPTER VII. AN ILLUMINATING FLASH

CHAPTER VIII. CONFESSION OF TWO KINDS

CHAPTER IX. A SEEKER

CHAPTER X. THE GOOD HOST

CHAPTER XI. MEDUSA AND VICTORIA

CHAPTER XII. FRAU ADVENTURE

BOOK II

CHAPTER I. A MORNING IN EDEN

CHAPTER II. THE ARROW CAUGHT

CHAPTER III. THE FLAG IS HOISTED

CHAPTER IV. THE BUYER EXAMINES WHAT IS OFFERED

CHAPTER V. A NEW PATRON AND A NEW TUTOR

CHAPTER VI. THE BREAD OF SERVICE AND THE BLESSING OF THE HUGUENOT

CHAPTER VII. AN EXAMINATION THAT ENDS WITH A LAUGH

CHAPTER VIII. EYES OPENED

CHAPTER IX. A TWILIGHT RIDDLE

CHAPTER X. A NEW DAY AND DARK QUESTIONS

CHAPTER XI. SONNENKAMP'S PRIDE

CHAPTER XII. A LOOK INTO THE HOUSE AND INTO THE HEART

CHAPTER XIII. DEVIL GETTING WONTED

CHAPTER XIV. A RIVAL

BOOK III

CHAPTER I. THE SUBTERRANEAN CALL

CHAPTER II. A SUNDAY FILLED OUT

CHAPTER III. THE WORLD OUTSIDE

CHAPTER IV. THE GOSPEL OF THE RICH YOUNG MAN

CHAPTER V. THE GOOD COMRADE

CHAPTER VI. A THIRD PERSON

CHAPTER VII. THE FIRST ROSE IN OPEN GROUND

CHAPTER VIII. I SERVE

CHAPTER IX. A DOUBLE RESCUE

CHAPTER X. THE PRACTICAL NATURE

CHAPTER XI. STRIVE TO MAKE MONEY

CHAPTER XII. A CHEERFUL LITTLE TOWN

CHAPTER XIII. AGAIN ALONE WITH THYSELF

BOOK IV

CHAPTER I. THE STRUGGLE IN A CHILD'S HEART

CHAPTER II. A GREEN TWIG

CHAPTER III. HERCULES IN A HAIR-DRESSER'S SHOP

CHAPTER IV. BITTER ALMONDS

CHAPTER V. THE WORLD-SOUL

CHAPTER VI. SKILFUL STRATEGY

CHAPTER VII. A SUBSTITUTE

CHAPTER VIII. BALAAM

CHAPTER IX. DEJECTION AND COURAGE IN A CHILD'S HEART

CHAPTER X. HELPING ONE'S SELF, OR BEING HELPED

CHAPTER XI. WHERE ART THOU, ROLAND?

CHAPTER XII. WHAT IS STIRRING BY NIGHT

CHAPTER XIII. THE LILY OF THE VALLEY

CHAPTER XIV. A NEW SON

CHAPTER XV. AN EXTRA TRAIN

CHAPTER XVI. WE HAVE HIM

BOOK V

CHAPTER I. HIGH ABOVE

CHAPTER II. A SPIRIT'S VOICE BY NIGHT

CHAPTER III. THE OLD UNDER A NEW FACE

CHAPTER IV. A FRUSTRATED PLAN

CHAPTER V. SECRET, SILENT LOVE

CHAPTER VI. A DAY WITHOUT PEN OR TYPE

CHAPTER VII. OUR FRIEND KNOPF

CHAPTER VIII. A WALK IN THE OPEN AIR

CHAPTER IX. ANTHONY

CHAPTER X. ENTICEMENTS ABROAD

CHAPTER XI. THE FRUIT IS SET ON THE GRAPE-VINE

CHAPTER XII. A HUNTER'S PLEASURE AND A HUNTER'S PAIN

CHAPTER XIII. FRESH WINE, FRESH SONG, AND FRESH FAME

CHAPTER XIV. ONE'S FELLOW-MAN

CHAPTER XV. LIFE, AND THE EXTERNALS OF LIFE

CHAPTER XVI. A GOOD NEIGHBOR

CHAPTER XVII. TO FORM A MAN

CHAPTER XVIII. UNDER-CURRENTS

CHAPTER XIX. READ BY ANOTHER'S EYES

CHAPTER XX. ENTERING INTO THE LIVES OF OTHERS

CHAPTER XXI. LEARN THE EVIL THAT IS IN MAN

BOOK VI

CHAPTER I. THE MASTER AT HOME AGAIN

CHAPTER II. AN INALIENABLE POSSESSION

CHAPTER III. THE NEW ALLIES, AND A SUMMER FETE

CHAPTER IV. THE PLACE IS TAKEN

CHAPTER V. A HARSH JUDGMENT

CHAPTER VI. A RECEIPT FOR THE FIRST INSTALMENT OF SALARY

CHAPTER VII. NOT EASILY DIGESTED BY ONE OF THE GUESTS

CHAPTER VIII. HELP YOURSELF

CHAPTER IX. THE WREATH

CHAPTER X. FIREWORKS AND THEN DARKNESS

CHAPTER XI. A REPRESSED HEART

CHAPTER XII. AN OPEN COURT AND AN OPEN INVENTORY

CHAPTER XIII. THE MAJOR MAKES A CONQUEST

CHAPTER XIV. POTATOES AND SOMETHING BETTER BESIDES

BOOK VII

CHAPTER I. THE MOTHER IS HERE

CHAPTER II. THE IGNORANT IS READY TO BE TAUGHT

CHAPTER III. A NEIGHBOR SECURED

CHAPTER IV. A DIFFERENT ATMOSPHERE

CHAPTER V. A DOUBLE GAME

CHAPTER VI. A TROUBLED BUT HOPEFUL MOTHER

CHAPTER VII. STATISTICS OF LOVE

CHAPTER VIII. A STRUGGLE BETWEEN DUTY AND PASSION

CHAPTER IX. THOUGHTS OF THE RELEASED

CHAPTER X. THE GUARDIAN AND HELPER

CHAPTER XI. AN EXTRAORDINARY SCHOOL-COMMITTEE

CHAPTER XII. FRAU PETRA

CHAPTER XIII. SOUR CREAM SWEETENED

BOOK VIII

CHAPTER I. ON GOETHE'S BIRTH-DAY

CHAPTER II. AN ISLAND PLOUGHED UP

CHAPTER III "OUT OF THE WORLD, AND OUT IN THE WORLD."

CHAPTER IV. THE IRON MUST ENTER THINE OWN SOUL

CHAPTER V. NIGHT AND MORNING AT THE CONVENT

CHAPTER VI. THE FORBIDDEN FRUIT IN EDEN

CHAPTER VII. A NEW DOOR IN THE WALL

CHAPTER VIII. STEEL-TRAPS IN THE POETS' GARDEN

CHAPTER IX. THE BIRD OF NIGHT IS SHOT

CHAPTER X. PLAYING COURT

CHAPTER XI. THE ICE BREAKS UP

BOOK IX

CHAPTER I. ARRIVAL AT THE VICTORIA

CHAPTER II. THE FIRST NIGHT IN THE CAPITAL

CHAPTER III. THE GREAT WORLD IN THE LITTLE CAPITAL

CHAPTER IV. THE BLUE RIBBON

CHAPTER V. A STRONG HAND IS POWERLESS

CHAPTER VI. GOLD GIVES FAME

CHAPTER VII. THE SCHOOLMASTER AND NIOBE'S SON

CHAPTER VIII. A SISTER OUTSIDE THE FAMILY

CHAPTER IX. GROWTH DURING ILLNESS

CHAPTER X. DECORATION WITH THREE EXCLAMATION MARKS

CHAPTER XI. A NEW LIFE IN EVERYTHING

CHAPTER XII. ORESTES AND IPHIGENIA

CHAPTER XIII. NOTHING BUT EYES

CHAPTER XIV. A MORNING GIFT

CHAPTER XV. A FEAST WITH UNEXPECTED DISHES

CHAPTER XVI. ABOUT ANOTHER AND FOR ANOTHER

BOOK X

CHAPTER I. THE GIANT'S TOY

CHAPTER II. ONE'S OWN PART IN THE WORLD

CHAPTER III. EVERYTHING FLIES THAT HAS WINGS

CHAPTER IV "THROUGH THE NEW DOOR."

CHAPTER V. BE LED INTO TEMPTATION

CHAPTER VI. ANOTHER SPIRE BUILT

CHAPTER VII. THE FIRST RIDE

CHAPTER VIII. THOU SHALT LAUGH, DANCE, AND DRINK

CHAPTER IX. DEMONSTRATION OF RESPECT FROM BELOW

CHAPTER X. THE VICTORIA REGIA IN BLOOM

CHAPTER II. DEMONSTRATION OF RESPECT FROM ABOVE

CHAPTER XII. THE PRIDE OF OUR PLANET

CHAPTER XIII. A WHIRL OF BODY AND MIND

CHAPTER XIV. THE TEACHER'S TEACHER

CHAPTER XV. THE MARRIAGE PROCESSION TURNED TO STONE

CHAPTER XVI. CHANGES WROUGHT IN MANY MINDS

CHAPTER XVII. THE AFTER-EFFECTS

BOOK XI

CHAPTER I. A FAIRY STORY AT THE AGRICULTURAL FAIR

CHAPTER II. A PEBBLE ANSWERS FOR A JEWEL

CHAPTER III. AN HOUR IN PARADISE

CHAPTER IV. VOCATION AND FATHER-LAND

CHAPTER V. NOCTURNAL INFORMATION, AND A FAREWELL LOST BY SLEEP

CHAPTER VI. THE WORLD A MASQUERADE

CHAPTER VII. A MILLION OF POUNDS IN HAND, AND A UNIFORM TO BACK IT

CHAPTER VIII. RESERVATIONS

CHAPTER IX. HERO ROLAND'S MOTTO

CHAPTER X. DOWN BELOW

CHAPTER XI. THE FIRST NIGHT OF A BARONESS

CHAPTER XII. AN EMPTY NEST AND A HOME FOR ALL

CHAPTER XIII. A GRACIOUS HAND POURS OUT THE WINE

CHAPTER XIV. FROM SIBYLLINE BOOKS

CHAPTER XV. EVERYTHING IN FLAMES

CHAPTER XVI. REJOICE in YOUR LIFE

CHAPTER XVII. THE SERPENT IN EDEN

BOOK XII

CHAPTER I. THE NIGHT BEFORE THE EXECUTION

CHAPTER II. DRILLING UNDER FIRE

CHAPTER III. A BLOOD-RED STREAK

CHAPTER IV. DISSECTED

CHAPTER V. THE CONFESSION OF A WORLDLING

CHAPTER VI. HONOR LIES BLEEDING

CHAPTER VII. SICK AT HEART

CHAPTER VIII. THE TRIUMPH OF THE OPPRESSED

CHAPTER IX. THE HAND-WRITING ON THE WALL

CHAPTER X. ROLAND'S MOAN

CHAPTER XI. THE BOND OF HONOR

CHAPTER XII. SONNENKAMP FINDS A CONGENIAL SPIRIT

CHAPTER XIII. COUNTER-POISON

CHAPTER XIV. A NEW PILLORY AT THE CHURCH DOOR

CHAPTER XV. A WHOLESOME ILLNESS

CHAPTER XVI. A BLACK WAVE

BOOK XIII

CHAPTER I. OBLITERATED TRACES

CHAPTER II. TWELVE MEN

CHAPTER III. THE HAND OF RECONCILIATION IS NOT GRASPED

CHAPTER IV. TRANQUILLITY ON THE ROAD, AND UNREST AT HOME

CHAPTER V. ACQUIESCENCE AND RELUCTANCE

CHAPTER VI. THE BROKEN-OFF TWIG

CHAPTER VII. PRELIMINARIES

CHAPTER VIII. THE NEW CAIN

CHAPTER IX. CONSULTATION OF THE MEN, AND A WOMAN'S VERDICT

CHAPTER X. A KNIGHT ERRANT

CHAPTER XI. SMOKE AND DESOLATION AT THE VILLA

CHAPTER XII. A TRYING INTERVIEW

CHAPTER XIII. THE LAST BLUE FLOWER

CHAPTER XIV. MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD OF A DYING SEER

CHAPTER XV. A GOOD CONCLUSION TO A BAD RESULT

CHAPTER XVI. AWAY UNDER FIERY RAIN!

BOOK XIV

CHAPTER I. MANY KINDS OF LOVE

CHAPTER II. THE CHILDREN OF MAMMON

CHAPTER III. A SON OF HAM

CHAPTER IV. BELLA'S LEGACY

CHAPTER V. THE BLACK HORROR

CHAPTER VI. THE VOLUNTEER

CHAPTER VII. BITTER ALMONDS BECOME SWEET

CHAPTER VIII. TRANSPLANTED

CHAPTER IX. UPON NEW SOIL

CHAPTER X. THE LOST ORGAN-TONES

CHAPTER XI. A FULL HOUSE AND FULL DAYS

CHAPTER XII. FETTERED HANDS UPLIFTED

CHAPTER XIII. IN THE BOND OF BROTHERHOOD

CHAPTER XIV. A VOLUNTARY SACRIFICE AND A FULFILMENT OF DESTINY

CHAPTER XV. A JOYOUS FAREWELL, AND HUMBOLDT'S BLESSING ON THE JOURNEY

BOOK XV

EXTRACTS OF LETTERS FROM AND TO THE NEW WORLD

EMIL KNOPF,

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"Be patient a few: minutes longer! There's a man beckoning to go with us," said the boatman to his passengers, two women and one man. The man was gray-haired, of slender form, rubicund face, and blue eyes of a kindly, but absent-minded and weary expression; a heavy moustache, wholly covering the upper lip, seemed out of keeping with this inoffensive face. He wore a new summer suit of that fashionable material which seems be-dashed and be-sprinkled with white, as if the wearer had purposely rolled himself in a feather bed. He had, moreover, a pretty wallet attached to a leather belt, and embroidered with blue and red beads.

Opposite the man sat a tall and stately woman, with restless eyes and sharp features, that might once have been attractive. She shook her head, vexed at the delay, like one not accustomed to be kept waiting, got up, and sat down again. She wore a pale-yellow silk dress, and the white veil on her gray round hat was wound about the rim like the band around a turban. Again she threw back her head with a quick movement, then looked straight down before her, as if not to show any interest in the stranger, and boring with the point of her large parasol into the side of the boat.

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The servant came to inform them that the huntsman Claus was with the puppies, and begged that the young gentleman would come to him.

"I give you permission to go," the father said.

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