The Emperor of Portugallia

The Emperor of Portugallia
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Lagerlöf Selma. The Emperor of Portugallia

BOOK ONE

THE BEATING HEART

GLORY GOLDIE SUNNYCASTLE

THE CHRISTENING

THE VACCINATION BEE

THE BIRTHDAY

CHRISTMAS MORN

GLORY GOLDIE'S ILLNESS

CALLING ON RELATIVES

THE SCHOOL EXAMINATION

THE CONTEST

FISHING

AGRIPPA

FORBIDDEN FRUIT

BOOK TWO

LARS GUNNARSON

THE RED DRESS

THE NEW MASTER

ON THE MOUNTAIN-TOP

THE EVE OF DEPARTURE

AT THE PIER

THE LETTER

AUGUST DÄR NOL

OCTOBER THE FIRST

THE DREAM BEGINS

HEIRLOOMS

CLOTHED IN SATIN

STARS

WAITING

THE EMPRESS

THE EMPEROR

BOOK THREE

THE EMPEROR'S SONG

THE SEVENTEENTH OF AUGUST

KATRINA AND JAN

BJÖRN HINDRICKSON'S FUNERAL

THE DYING HEART

DEPOSED

THE CATECHETICAL MEETING

AN OLD TROLL

THE SUNDAY AFTER MIDSUMMER

SUMMERNIGHT

THE EMPEROR'S CONSORT

BOOK FOUR

THE WELCOME GREETING

THE FLIGHT

HELD!

JAN'S LAST WORDS

THE PASSING OF KATRINA

THE BURIAL OF THE EMPEROR

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Jan of Ruffluck Croft never tired of telling about the day when his little girl came into the world. In the early morning he had been to fetch the midwife, and other helpers; all the forenoon and a good part of the afternoon he had sat on the chopping-block, in the woodshed, with nothing to do but to wait.

Outside it rained in torrents and he came in for his share of the downpour, although he was said to be under cover. The rain reached him in the guise of dampness through cracks in the walls and as drops from a leaky roof, then all at once, through the doorless opening of the shed, the wind swept a regular deluge in upon him.

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Had it been any one else than the mistress of Falla herself that had invited him in, it is doubtful whether he would have gone at all, angry as he was. Her he had to follow, of course, but he took his own time about it. He tried to assume the air and bearing of Eric of Falla, when the latter strode across the floor of the town hall to deposit his vote in the ballot-box, and succeeded remarkably well in looking quite as solemn and important.

"Please walk in," said the mistress of Falla, opening the door for him, then stepping aside to let him go first.

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