The Day of Wrath
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Mór Jókai. The Day of Wrath
The Day of Wrath
Table of Contents
PREFACE
THE DAY OF WRATH
CHAPTER I
THE BIRD OF ILL-OMEN
CHAPTER II
THE HEADSMAN'S FAMILY
CHAPTER III
A CHILDISH MALEFACTOR
CHAPTER IV
A DIVINE VISITATION
CHAPTER V
THE UNBELOVED SON
CHAPTER VI
TWO FAMOUS PÆDAGOGUES
CHAPTER VII
A MAN OF IRON
CHAPTER VIII
THE POLISH WOMAN
CHAPTER IX
THE PLAGUE
CHAPTER X
A LEADER OF THE PEOPLE
CHAPTER XI
THE FIRST SPARK
CHAPTER XII
IN THE MIDST OF THE FIRE
CHAPTER XIII
THE LEATHER-BELL
CHAPTER XIV
THE SENTENCE OF DEATH
CHAPTER XV
OIL UPON THE WATERS
CHAPTER XVI
'TIS WELL THAT THE NIGHT IS BLACK
CHAPTER XVII
THE VOICE OF THE LORD
CHAPTER XVIII
THE READY-DUG GRAVES
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Mór Jókai
Published by Good Press, 2019
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The man is of mighty stature—a giant, and he lays down his head, covered with a wildered shock of grey hair, at the feet of a child whose beauty rivets the eye and makes the heart stand still.
It is a pretty little light-haired angel, twelve or thirteen years of age, her hair is of a silvery lightness, like soft feather-grass or moonbeams, her face is of a heavenly whiteness, she has the smile of an angel. The smile of this white face is so unearthly, that neither joy nor good-humour is reflected from it, but something of a higher order, which the human heart is not pure enough to comprehend.
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