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Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins. The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. THE RASSENDYLLS—WITH A WORD ON THE ELPHBERGS
CHAPTER II. CONCERNING THE COLOR OF MEN'S HAIR
CHAPTER III. A MERRY EVENING WITH A DISTANT RELATIVE
CHAPTER IV. THE KING KEEPS HIS APPOINTMENT
CHAPTER V. THE ADVENTURES OF AN UNDERSTUDY
CHAPTER VI. THE SECRET OF A CELLAR
CHAPTER VII. HIS MAJESTY SLEEPS IN STRELSAU
CHAPTER VIII. A FAIR COUSIN AND A DARK BROTHER
CHAPTER IX. A NEW USE FOR A TEA TABLE
CHAPTER X. A GREAT CHANCE FOR A VILLAIN
CHAPTER XI. HUNTING A VERY BIG BOAR
CHAPTER XII. I RECEIVE A VISITOR AND BAIT A HOOK
CHAPTER XIII. AN IMPROVEMENT ON JACOB'S LADDER
CHAPTER XIV. A NIGHT OUTSIDE THE CASTLE
CHAPTER XV. I TALK WITH A TEMPTER
CHAPTER XVI. A DESPERATE PLAN
CHAPTER XVII. YOUNG RUPERT'S MIDNIGHT DIVERSIONS
CHAPTER XVIII. THE FORCING OF THE TRAP
CHAPTER XIX. FACE TO FACE IN THE FOREST
CHAPTER XX. THE PRISONER AND THE KING
CHAPTER XXI. IF LOVE WERE ALL
CHAPTER XXII. PRESENT, PAST—AND FUTURE?
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Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins
Published by Good Press, 2020
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"Oh! material doesn't matter," she said, pouting.
But this time she could get no more than a qualified promise out of me. To tell the truth, I would have wagered a handsome sum that the story of my expedition that summer would stain no paper and spoil not a single pen. And that shows how little we know what the future holds; for here I am, fulfilling my qualified promise, and writing, as I never thought to write, a book—though it will hardly serve as an introduction to political life, and has not a jot to do with the Tyrol.
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