The
DUST FLOWER
By BASIL KING
Author of
“THE EMPTY SACK” “THE INNER SHRINE” ETC.
With Illustrations by
HIBBARD V. B. KLINE Publishers
Harper & Brothers
New York and London
MCMXXII
The
DUST FLOWER
By BASIL KING
Author of
“THE EMPTY SACK” “THE INNER SHRINE” ETC.
With Illustrations by
HIBBARD V. B. KLINE
Publishers
Harper & Brothers
New York and London
MCMXXII

THE DUST FLOWER
Copyright, 1922
Harper & Brothers
Printed in the U. S. A.
First Edition
H-W

ILLUSTRATIONS

PAGE
Then Slowly, Slowly Letty Sank on Her Knees, Bowing Her head on the Hands Which Drew Her Closer[Frontispiece]
By the Time He Had Finished, His Heart Was a Little Eased and Some of Her Tenderness Began to Flow Toward Him[Facing page 68]
The Prince’s First Words Were Also a Distraction from Terrors, and Enchantments Which Made Her Feel Faint[Facing page 230]
“But By and By I Creeps Out and Down the Steps, and There ’E was, All ’Uddled Every Wye”[Facing page 328]

THE DUST FLOWER


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