CÆSAR'S COLUMN
A Story of the Twentieth Century.
BY IGNATIUS DONNELLY.
writing as
EDMUND BOISGILBERT, M.D.
Chicago, F.J. Shulte & Co.
[1890]
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| To the Public | |
| I | THE GREAT CITY |
| II. | MY ADVENTURE |
| III. | THE BEGGAR'S HOME |
| IV. | THE UNDER-WORLD |
| V. | ESTELLA WASHINGTON |
| VI. | THE INTERVIEW |
| VII. | THE HIDING-PLACE |
| VIII. | THE BROTHERHOOD |
| IX. | THE POISONED KNIFE |
| X. | PREPARATIONS FOR TO-NIGHT |
| XI. | HOW THE WORLD CAME TO BE RUINED |
| XII. | GABRIEL'S UTOPIA |
| XIII. | THE COUNCIL OF THE OLIGARCHY |
| XIV. | THE SPY'S STORY |
| XV. | THE MASTER OF "THE DEMONS" |
| XVI. | GABRIEL'S FOLLY |
| XVII. | THE FLIGHT AND PURSUIT |
| XVIII. | THE EXECUTION |
| XIX. | THE MAMELUKES OF THE AIR |
| XX. | THE WORKINGMEN'S MEETING |
| XXI. | A SERMON OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY |
| XXII. | ESTELLA AND I |
| XXIII. | MAX'S STORY-THE SONGSTRESS |
| XXIV. | MAX'S STORY CONTINUED--THE JOURNEYMAN PRINTER |
| XXV. | MAX'S STORY CONTINUED--THE DARK SHADOW |
| XXVI. | MAX'S STORY CONTINUED--THE WIDOW AND HER SON |
| XXVII. | MAX'S STORY CONTINUED--THE BLACKSMITH SHOP |
| XXVIII. | MAX'S STORY CONCLUDED--THE UNEXPECTED HAPPENS |
| XXIX. | ELYSIUM |
| XXX. | UPON THE HOUSE-TOP |
| XXXI. | "SHEOL" |
| XXXII. | THE RAT-TRAP |
| XXXIII. | "THE OCEAN OVERPEERS ITS LIST" |
| XXXIV. | THE PRINCE GIVES HIS LAST BRIBE |
| XXXV. | THE LIBERATED PRISONER |
| XXXVI. | CÆSAR ERECTS HIS MONUMENT |
| XXXVII. | THE SECOND DAY |
| XXXVIII. | THE FLIGHT |
| XXXIX. | EUROPE |
| XL. | THE GARDEN IN THE MOUNTAINS |
"The true poet is only a masked father-confessor, whose special function it is to exhibit what is dangerous in sentiment and pernicious in action, by a vivid picture of the consequences."--Goethe.