THE END.

FOOTNOTES:

[Footnote 1]: The familiar "thou."

[Footnote 2]: Kammer--meaning here the chamberlain and other officers composing the household.

[Footnote 3]: Church festival.

[Footnote 4]: "Geh zum Kukuk!">[

[Footnote 5]: "He who goes up with the cattle into the mountains, during the good season, is a 'Senn.' In Switzerland, this is done by men; in the Eastern Alps, in the Bavarian highlands, and in Austria, generally by women--the 'Sennerin,' 'Almerin.'"

(The Alps--H. Berlepsch.)

"The first great English novel that has appeared in the 20th century."--Lewis Melville in N. Y. Times Saturday Review.

Joseph Vance