Copyright, 1906, by
L. C. PAGE & COMPANY
(Incorporated)
All rights reserved
First Impression, July, 1906

COLONIAL PRESS
Electrotyped and Printed by C.H. Simonds & Co.
Boston, U.S.A.

TO
My friend
Caroline H. Griffiths

CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I. The Little Colour Grinder[1]
II. Brother Stephen's Inspiration[19]
III. Gabriel Interviews the Abbot[35]
IV. The Hour Book[49]
V. The Count's Tax[65]
VI. Gabriel's Prayer[74]
VII. The Book Goes to Lady Anne[89]
VIII. Lady Anne Writes to the King [99]
IX. The King's Messenger[116]
X. Gabriel's Christmas[136]
XI. The King's Illuminator[162]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS