BY

MAURICE HEWLETT

WITH FULL PAGE COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS
BY WILLIAM HYDE

CASSELL AND COMPANY, LIMITED
LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK, TORONTO AND MELBOURNE
MCMVIII

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

CONTENTS

CHAPTER
[INTRODUCTION]
I. [THE PLEASANT ERRAND]
II. [THE TRAVELLER AT LARGE]
III. [DIVERSIONS OF TRAVEL]
IV. [TWO ON HORSEBACK]
V. [THE AMBIGUOUS THIRD]
VI. [A SPANISH CHAPTER]
VII. [THE SLEEPER AWAKENED]
VIII. [REFLECTIONS OF AN ENGLISHMAN]
IX. [A VISIT TO THE JEWELLER'S]
X. [FURTHER EPISODES IN THE LIFE OF DON LUIS RAMONEZ]
XI. [GIL PEREZ DE SEGOVIA]
XII. [A GLIMPSE OF MANUELA]
XIII. [CHIVALRY OF GIL PEREZ]
XIV. [TRIAL BY QUESTION]
XV. [NEMESIS—DON LUIS]
XVI. [THE HERALD]
XVII. [LA RACOGIDA]
XVIII. [THE NOVIO]
XIX. [THE WAR OPENS]
XX. [MEETING BY MOONLIGHT]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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