LONDON
T. FISHER UNWIN
ADELPHI TERRACE
MCMVIII
CONTENTS
- CHAPTER PAGE
- [A Goddess and a Comic Song] 7
- [Harvesting and Harmony] 21
- [The Cult of Demeter] 37
- [Anna of Ann] 53
- [Iréné] 63
- [Neaera] 77
- [A Tragic Denouement] 94
- [How the Cult was Founded] 101
- [How It Might be Undermined] 119
- [An Unexpected Solution] 127
- [The Plot Thickens] 135
- [Neaera's Idea of Diplomacy] 144
- [Neaera Makes New Arrangements] 150
- "[I Consented"] 162
- [The High Priest of Demeter] 171
- [Anna's Secret] 183
- [Designs on Anna of Ann] 190
- [A Dream] 200
- [The Legislature Meets] 207
- [On Flavors and Finance] 219
- [The Investigating Committee] 226
- "[Treasons, Stratagems, and Spoils]" 238
- [A Libel] 249
- [Neaera Again] 259
- [The Libel Investigated] 266
- [The Election] 285
- [The Joint Session] 293
- [Lydia to the Rescue] 302
- [Conclusion] 315
THE DEMETRIAN
CHAPTER I
A GODDESS AND A COMIC SONG