1852
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CONTENTS
[ CHAPTER II.—THE BELLE AND THE SOLDIER. ]
[ CHAPTER III.—A SUDDEN INTRODUCTION. ]
[ CHAPTER IV.—CUBAN BANDITTI.— ]
[ CHAPTER V.—THE WOUNDED SOLDIER. ]
[ CHAPTER VI.—THE CHALLENGE. ]
[ CHAPTER VII.—THE PRISONER. ]
[ CHAPTER VIII.—THE FAREWELL. ]
[ CHAPTER IX.—THE EXECUTION SCENE. ]
[ CHAPTER X.—THE BANISHMENT. ]
[ CHAPTER XI.—THE PROMOTION. ]
[ CHAPTER XII.—THE QUEEN AND THE SOLDIER. ]
[ CHAPTER XIII.—UNREQUITED LOVE. ]
[ CHAPTER XIV.—THE SURPRISE. ]
[ CHAPTER XVII.—THE ASSASSIN. ]
[ CHAPTER XVIII.—THE DISGUISE. ]