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S. R. Crockett. The Red Axe
The Red Axe
Table of Contents
I. DUKE CASIMIR RIDES LATE II. THE LITTLE PLAYMATE COMES HOME III. THE RED AXE OF THE WOLFMARK IV. THE PRINCESS HELENE V. THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED VI. DUKE CASIMIR'S FAMILIAR VII. I BECOME A TRAITOR VIII. AT THE BAR OF THE WHITE WOLF IX. A HERO CARRIES WATER IN THE SUN X. THE LUBBER FIEND XI. THE VISION IN THE CRYSTAL XII. EYES OF EMERALD XIII. CHRISTIAN'S ELSA XIV. SIR AMOROUS IS PLEASED WITH HIMSELF XV. THE LITTLE PLAYMATE SETTLES ACCOUNTS XVI. TWO WOMEN—AND A MAN XVII. THE RED AXE IS LEFT ALONE XVIII. THE PRIME OF THE MORNING XIX. WENDISH WIT XX. THE EARTH-DWELLERS OF NO MAN'S LAND XXI. I STAND SENTRY XXII. HELENE HATES ME XXIII. HUGO OF THE BROADAXE XXIV. THE SORTIE XXV. MINE HOST RUNS HIS LAST RACE XXVI. PRINCE JEHU MILLER'S SON XXVII. ANOTHER MAN'S COAT XXVIII. THE PRINCE'S COMPACT XXIX. LOVES ME—LOVES ME NOT XXX. INSULT AND CHALLENGE XXXI. I FIND A SECOND XXXII. THE WOLVES OF THE MARK XXXIII. THE FLIGHT OF THE LITTLE PLAYMATE XXXIV. THE GOLDEN NECKLACE XXXV. THE DECENT SERVITOR XXXVI. YSOLINDE'S FAREWELL XXXVII. CAPTAIN KARL MILLER'S SON XXXVIII. THE BLACK RIDERS XXXIX. THE FLAG ON THE RED TOWER XL. THE TRIAL OF THE WITCH XLI. THE GARRET OF THE RED TOWER XLII. PRINCESS PLAYMATE XLIII. THE TRIAL FOR WITCHCRAFT XLIV. SENTENCE OF DEATH XLV. THE MESSAGE FROM THE WHITE GATE XLVI. A WOMAN SCORNED XLVII. THE RED AXE DIES STANDING UP XLVIII. HUGO GOTTFRIED, RED AXE OF THE WOLFMARK XLIX. THE SERPENT'S STRIFE L. THE DUNGEON OF THE WOLFSBERG LI. THE NIGHT BEFORE THE MORN LII. THE HEADSMAN'S RIGHT LIII. THE LUBBER FIEND'S RETURN LIV. THE CROWNING OF DUKE OTHO LV. THE LADY YSOLINDE SAVES HER SOUL LVI. HELENA, PRINCESS OF PLASSENBURG. THE RED AXE
CHAPTER I
DUKE CASIMIR RIDES LATE
CHAPTER II
THE LITTLE PLAYMATE COMES HOME
CHAPTER III
THE RED AXE OF THE WOLFMARK
CHAPTER IV
THE PRINCESS HELENE
CHAPTER V
THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED
CHAPTER VI
DUKE CASIMIR'S FAMILIAR
CHAPTER VII
I BECOME A TRAITOR
CHAPTER VIII
AT THE BAR OF THE WHITE WOLF
CHAPTER IX
A HERO CARRIES WATER IN THE SUN
CHAPTER X
THE LUBBER FIEND
CHAPTER XI. THE VISION IS THE CRYSTAL
CHAPTER XII
EYES OF EMERALD
CHAPTER XIII
CHRISTIAN'S ELSA
CHAPTER XIV
SIR AMOROUS IS PLEASED WITH HIMSELF
CHAPTER XV
THE LITTLE PLAYMATE SETTLES ACCOUNTS
CHAPTER XVI
TWO WOMEN—AND A MAN
CHAPTER XVII
THE RED AXE IS LEFT ALONE
CHAPTER XVIII
THE PRIME OF THE MORNING
CHAPTER XIX
WENDISH WIT
CHAPTER XX
THE EARTH-DWELLERS OF NO MAN'S LAND
CHAPTER XXI
I STAND SENTRY
CHAPTER XXII
HELENE HATES ME
CHAPTER XXIII
HUGO OF THE BROADAXE
CHAPTER XXIV
THE SORTIE
CHAPTER XXV
MINE HOST RUNS HIS LAST RACE
CHAPTER XXVI
PRINCE JEHU MILLER'S SON
CHAPTER XXVII
ANOTHER MAN'S COAT
CHAPTER XXVIII
THE PRINCE'S COMPACT
CHAPTER XXIX
LOVES ME—LOVES ME NOT
CHAPTER XXX
INSULT AND CHALLENGE
CHAPTER XXXI
I FIND A SECOND
CHAPTER XXXII
THE WOLVES OF THE MARK
CHAPTER XXXIII
THE FLIGHT OF THE LITTLE PLAYMATE
CHAPTER XXXIV
THE GOLDEN NECKLACE
CHAPTER XXXV
THE DECENT SERVITOR
CHAPTER XXXVI
YSOLINDE'S FAREWELL
CHAPTER XXXVII
CAPTAIN KARL MILLER'S SON
CHAPTER XXXVIII
THE BLACK RIDERS
CHAPTER XXXIX
THE FLAG ON THE BED TOWER
CHAPTER XL
THE TRIAL OF THE WITCH
CHAPTER XLI
THE GARRET OF THE RED TOWER
CHAPTER XLII
PRINCESS PLAYMATE
CHAPTER XLIII
THE TRIAL FOR WITCHCRAFT
CHAPTER XLIV
SENTENCE OF DEATH
CHAPTER XLV
THE MESSAGE FROM THE WHITE GATE
CHAPTER XLVI
A WOMAN SCORNED
CHAPTER XLVII
THE RED AXE DIES STANDING UP
CHAPTER XLVIII
HUGO GOTTFRIED, RED AXE OF THE WOLFMARK
CHAPTER XLIX
THE SERPENT'S STRIFE
CHAPTER L
THE DUNGEON OF THE WOLFSBERG
CHAPTER LI
THE NIGHT BEFORE THE MORN
CHAPTER LII
THE HEADSMAN'S RIGHT
"I CLAIM HELENE TO BE MY WIFE!"
CHAPTER LIII
THE LUBBER FIEND'S RETURN
CHAPTER LIV
THE CROWNING OF DUKE OTHO
CHAPTER LV
THE LADY YSOLINDE SAVES HER SOUL
CHAPTER LVI
HELENA, PRINCESS OF PLASSENBURG
THE END
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S. R. Crockett
Published by Good Press, 2019
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"Princess," said my father, gravely, "during my life I have met a great many distinguished people of your rank; and, do you know, not one of them has ever complained of my manners before."
"Ah," cried the little maid, "then you have never met my father, the Prince. He is terribly particular. You must go so" (she imitated the mincing walk of a court chamberlain), "you must hold your tails thus" (wagging her white nightrail and twisting about her head to watch the effect), "and you must retire—so!" With that she came bowing backward towards the well of the staircase, so far that I was almost afraid she would fall plump into my arms. But she checked herself in time, and without looking round or seeing me she tripped back to my father's bedside and sat down quite confidingly beside him.
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