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George Lippard. The Mysteries of Florence
The Mysteries of Florence
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The Scene of the Romance
BOOK THE FIRST. THE RED CHAMBER
CHAPTER THE FIRST. THE SIGNET RING OF ALBARONE. HIGH NOON AMID THE OLD CASTLE WALLS
CHAPTER THE SECOND. THE WHITE DUST IN THE GOBLET OF GOLD
CHAPTER THE THIRD. THE EMBRACE OF A BROTHER
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. THE DEATH-TRAP. ROBIN THE ROUGH IS ADVANCED TO HONOR, WHILE THE SKELETON-GOD LAUGHS OVER HIS SHOULDER
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. THE CHAMBER OF MYSTERIES
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. THE DREAM OF THE DAMNED
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. THE CELL OF THE DOOMED. THE DOOMSMAN
CHAPTER THE EIGHTH. ADRIAN THE DOOMED
CHAPTER THE NINTH. THE FELON AND THE DUKE
CHAPTER THE TENTH. THE CHAMBER OF THE DULSE
BOOK THE SECOND. THE CAVERN OF ALBARONE
CHAPTER THE FIRST. THE PIT OF DARKNESS
CHAPTER THE SECOND. ROBIN ALONE IN THE EARTH-HIDDEN CAVERN
CHAPTER THE THIRD. THE CHAPEL OF THE ROCKS. THE MONKS OF THE ORDER OF THE HOLY STEEL HOLD SOLEMN COUNCIL IN THE WILD WOOD
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. THE CHAPEL OF ST. GEORGE OF ALBARONE
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. THE CAVERN OF ALBARONE
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. THE ORDEAL
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. THE BLOW FOR THE WINGED LEOPARD
CHAPTER THE EIGHTH. THE PAGE AND THE DAMSEL
CHAPTER THE NINTH. THE STORY OF GUISEPPO
CHAPTER THE TENTH. THE MEMORY OF GUILT
BOOK THE THIRD. THE LAST NIGHT OF THRICE SEVEN YEARS
CHAPTER THE FIRST. THE MAIDEN IN HER BOWER. ALDARIN PICTURES TO THE LADYE ANNABEL THE GLORIES OF A LIVING-TOMB
CHAPTER THE SECOND. THE LADY AND THE YEOMAN
CHAPTER THE THIRD. THE VALLEY OF THE BOWL. THE SCENE CHANGES TO THE MOUNTAIN LAKE, WHERE THE TRAGEDY OF THE HOUSE OF ALBARONE WILL AT LAST COME TO AN END
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. THE BRIDAL EVE. THE HEBREW AND THE ARAB-MUTE ENTER THE COURT YARD OF ALBARONE, WHILE THE LADYE ANNABEL IS PASSING TO THE CHAPEL OF SAINT GEORGE
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. THE BRIDAL MORN. THE WEDDING GUESTS CIRCLE ROUND THE HOLY ALTAR, WHILE THE SCHOLAR ALDARIN STRIKES HIS DAGGER AT THE INTANGIBLE AIR
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. SIR GEOFFREY O’ TH’ LONGSWORD. THE SPIRIT OF THE CHRONICLE THROWS BACK THE CURTAIN OF FATE, AND GIVES TO VIEW SOME GLIMPSES OF THE LAST SCENE, IN WHICH THE BARBS OF ARIMANES BECOME THE AVENGERS OF HEAVEN
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. THE STUDENT AND THE FAIR STRANGER.[3]
CHAPTER THE EIGHTH. THE CASTLE GATE. THE GROUP CLUSTERED BESIDE THE CASTLE GATE ARE STARTLED BY THE PEAL OF A STRANGE TRUMPET.[4]
CHAPTER THE NINTH. ALDARIN AND HIS FUTURE “IBRAHIM BEN MALAKIM SALUTES HIS BROTHER ALDARIN THE SCHOLAR.”
CHAPTER THE TENTH. THE SCHOLAR ALDARIN AND THE LORD GUISEPPO. THE LAST INTERVIEW BEFORE THE GRAND SCENE, FOR WHICH ALDARIN HAS TOILED, STRUGGLED AND ENDURED, FOR THRICE SEVEN YEARS
CHAPTER THE ELEVENTH. THE WHITE WATERS OF THE ALEMBIC. ALDARIN AND IBRAHIM, GATHERED WITHIN THE CONFINES OF THE ROUND ROOM, HOLD THEIR SOLEMN WATCH, WHILE THE LAST SECONDS OF THE MYSTIC AGE ARE PASSING TO ETERNITY
CHAPTER THE TWELFTH. THE TRIAL OF THE WATERS OF LIFE “AS THE SANDS OF THE THIRD HOUR SINK IN THE GLASS—THE DEAD SHALL ARISE.”
CHAPTER THE THIRTEENTH. THE OATH. THE VENGEANCE OF ALDARIN, THE SCHOLAR
CHAPTER THE FOURTEENTH. THE FATE OF THE FRATRICIDE. THE ELEMENTS ARISE IN BATTLE, DARKENING THE EARTH WITH THEIR STRIFE, AS THE WIND SHRIEKS THE DEATH-WAIL OF ALDARIN THE SCHOLAR
BOOK THE FOURTH. THE QUEEN OF FLORENCE
CHAPTER THE FIRST. A SILVERY MOON AND A CLOUDLESS SKY. THE AGED DAME OF THE COT ON THE HILLSIDE LEARNS THE MYSTERY OF AN UNFASTENED DOUBLET
CHAPTER THE SECOND. THE CLOUD GATHERS AND THE SKY DARKENS
CHAPTER THE THIRD. THE DEATH BOWL. THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE RAVISHER STARTLE THE SILENCE OF THE MAIDEN’S CELL, WHILE ADRIAN PREPARES FOR HIS DOOM IN THE VAULTS BELOW
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. THE CELL OF ST. ARELINE
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. THE WONDERS OF ST. ARELINE
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. THE WATCH BESIDE THE DEAD
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. THE COFFIN AND THE CORSE. THE CLOCK STRIKES ONE, AND THE SWORDER SEALS HIS FATE BY A TOUCH OF THE FATAL SPRING
CHAPTER THE EIGHTH. THE FATE OF THE BETRAYER
CHAPTER THE NINTH. THREE DAYS ELAPSE. JOY COMES AND POWER, BUT DEATH HAS GRASPED THE VICTIM
CHAPTER THE TENTH. THE MYSTERIES OF THE CHRONICLE
CHAPTER THE ELEVENTH. THE BURIED ALIVE
CHAPTER THE TWELFTH. THE REAL MORE TERRIBLE THAN THE UNREAL
CHAPTER THE LAST. THE CATHEDRAL OF FLORENCE
