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CONTENTS

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INTRODUCTION,[vii]
PART I.—THE LEGEND.
CHAPTER
I.LITTLE VERONICA IS TAKEN AWAY,[3]
II.GLOGOVA AS IT USED TO BE,[7]
III.THE NEW PRIEST AT GLOGOVA,[11]
IV.THE UMBRELLA AND ST. PETER,[25]
PART II.—THE GREGORICS FAMILY.
I.THE TACTLESS MEMBER OF THE FAMILY,[49]
II.DUBIOUS SIGNS,[63]
III.PÁL GREGORICS'S DEATH AND WILL,[77]
IV.THE AVARICIOUS GREGORICS,[92]
PART III.—TRACES.
I.THE UMBRELLA AGAIN,[123]
II.OUR ROSÁLIA,[138]
III.THE TRACES LEAD TO GLOGOVA,[144]
IV.THE EARRING,[160]
PART IV.—INTELLECTUAL SOCIETY IN BÁBASZÉK.
I.THE SUPPER AT THE MRAVUCSÁNS,[191]
II.NIGHT BRINGS COUNSEL,[218]
PART V.—THE THIRD DEVIL.
I.MARIA CZOBOR'S ROSE, THE PRECIPICE, AND THE OLD PEAR-TREE,[235]
II.THREE SPARKS,[256]
III. LITTLE VERONICA IS TAKEN AWAY,[276]

Illustrations

"JOINED HANDS UNDER THE SACRED UMBRELLA"[Frontispiece]
"THE CHILD WAS IN THE BASKET"Facing p. [26]