CHAPTER

I. [THE BATTLE OF BREITENFELD]
II. [THE NOBLEMAN WITHOUT A NAME]
III. [LADY REGINA]
IV. [LADY REGINA'S OATH]
V. [JUDITH AND HOLOFERNES]
VI. [THE FINNS AT LECH]
VII. [NEW ADVENTURES]
VIII. [NÜRNBERG AND LÜTZEN]

II.—[THE SWORD AND THE PLOUGH.]

I. [A MAN FROM THE PEASANTS' WAR]
II. [ASHAMED OF A PEASANT'S NAME]
III. [THE SOUTHERN FLOWER COMES TO THE NORTH]
IV. [THE PEASANT—THE BURGHERS—AND THE SOLDIER]
V. [LADY REGINA ARRIVES AT KORSHOLM]
VI. [THE LOVE OF THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH]
VII. [THE SIEGE OF KORSHOLM]

III.—[FIRE AND WATER.]

I. [THE TREASURE FROM THE BATTLEFIELD]
II. [TWO OLD ACQUAINTANCES]
III. [THE TREASURY]
IV. [DUKE BERNHARD AND BERTEL]
V. [LOVE AND HATE AGREE]
VI. [THE BATTLE OF NÖRDLINGEN]
VII. [THE LOST SON]
VIII. [THE FUGITIVE LADY]
IX. [DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA]
X. [KAJANEBORG]
XI. [THE PRISONER OF STATE]
XII. [THE TEMPTER]
XIII. [AVAUNT, EVIL SPIRIT]
XIV. [THE JUDGMENT OF THE SAINTS]
XV. [BERTEL AND REGINA]
XVI. [THE KING'S RING—THE SWORD AND THE PLOUGH—FIRE AND WATER]

INTRODUCTION.

WHICH TREATS OF THE SURGEON'S PERSON AND LIFE.

The surgeon was born in a small town of East Bothnia, the same day as Napoleon I., August 15th, 1769. I well remember the day, as he always used to celebrate it with a little party of relatives and a dozen children; and as he was very fond of the latter, we were allowed to make as much noise as we pleased, and throw everything into absolute confusion on this anniversary.