Copyright, 1896,
By HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO.

All rights reserved.

The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass., U. S. A.
Electrotyped and Printed by H. O. Houghton & Co.

[CONTENTS]

CHAP. PAGE
Introductory Note[vii]
I.The Old Town[1]
II.The Dove-Cot[8]
III.The Gorge[14]
IV.Who and What[19]
V.Il Padre Francesco[29]
VI.The Walk to the Convent[42]
VII.The Day at the Convent[57]
VIII.The Cavalier[75]
IX.The Artist Monk[82]
X.The Interview[107]
XI.The Confessional[125]
XII.Perplexities[133]
XIII.The Monk and the Cavalier[152]
XIV.The Monk's Struggle[165]
XV.The Serpent's Experiment[189]
XVI.Elsie pushes her Scheme[194]
XVII.The Monk's Departure[213]
XVIII.The Penance[226]
XIX.Clouds Deepening[238]
XX.Florence and her Prophet[255]
XXI.The Attack on San Marco[264]
XXII.The Cathedral[273]
XXIII.The Pilgrimage[290]
XXIV.The Mountain Fortress[301]
XXV.The Crisis[313]
XXVI.Rome[328]
XXVII.The Saint's Rest[337]
XXVIII.Palm Sunday[347]
XXIX.The Night-Ride[355]
XXX."Let us also go, that we may die with him"[366]
XXXI.Martyrdom[372]
XXXII.Conclusion[375]

The frontispiece ("The Cavalier stood in the moonlight before Agnes," page 92) and the vignette were drawn by Malcolm Fraser.

[INTRODUCTORY NOTE]