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قراءة كتاب Vineta, the Phantom City
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VINETA,
THE PHANTOM CITY.
FROM THE GERMAN OF E. WERNER,
AUTHOR OF "GOOD LUCK," "BROKEN CHAINS," ETC.
BY
FRANCES A. SHAW.
BOSTON:
ESTES AND LAURIAT.
1877.
COPYRIGHT,
1877.
Estes and Lauriat.
Stereotyped at the Boston Stereotype Foundry,
No. 19 Spring Lane.
CONTENTS.
| CHAP. | |
| I. | The Widow and her Son, |
| II. | Waldemar, |
| III. | Villica, |
| IV. | The Meeting, |
| V. | The Brothers' First Meeting, |
| VI. | A Transformation, |
| VII. | Strategy and Jealousy, |
| VIII. | The Old "Wonder-City," |
| IX. | Dr. Fabian's Diplomatic Mission, |
| X. | Leo's Visit to Altenhof, |
| XI. | The New Regime at Villica, |
| XII. | The New Conspirators, |
| XIII. | The Young Landlord's Return, |
| XIV. | The Hunting-Party, |
| XV. | The "History of Ancient Germany." |
| XVI. | Cassandrian Warnings, |
| XVII. | The French Lessons, |
| XVIII. | The Assessor's Wooing, |
| XIX. | The Forest Drive, |
| XX. | The Conflict between Love and Duty, |
| XXI. | The Rescue, |
| XXII. | The New University Professor, |
| XXIII. | Brother against Brother, |
| XXIV. | The Fatal Venture, |
| XXV. | Hubert grows Misanthropic, |
| XXVI. | A Dream of Exile, |
| XXVII. | The Government Counsellor, |
| XXVIII. | The "Frau Professorin," |
| XXIX. | Reunion, |
| XXX. | Auf Wiedersehen! |
VINETA.
CHAPTER I.
THE WIDOW AND HER SON.
The hot summer afternoon neared its close. The sun had already set, but the twilight glow still lingered in the western sky, and was mirrored in the sea, which, scarcely rippled by a zephyr's breath, caught the