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Title: Sunrise

Author: William Black

Release Date: December 14, 2005 [EBook #17308]

Language: English

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SUNRISE.

BY

WILLIAM BLACK.

_Author of "Shandon Bells," "Yolande," "Strange Adventures of a
Phaeton," "Madcap Violet" etc., etc._

NEW YORK:
JOHN B. ALDEN, PUBLISHER,
1883.

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER PAGE

I. A FIRST INTERVIEW. 1
II. PLEADINGS. 8
III. IN A HOUSE IN CURZON STREET. 14
IV. A STRANGER. 23
V. PIONEERS. 29
VI. BON VOYAGE! 37
VII. IN SOLITUDE. 44
VIII. A DISCOVERY. 51
IX. A NIGHT IN VENICE. 58
X. VACILLATION. 64
XI. A COMMISSION. 72
XII. JACTA EST ALEA. 79
XIII. SOUTHWARD. 86
XIV. A RUSSIAN EPISODE. 94
XV. NEW FRIENDS. 101
XVI. A LETTER. 108
XVII. CALABRESSA. 115
XVIII. HER ANSWER. 123
XIX. AT THE CULTURVEREIN. 129
XX. FIDELIO. 137
XXI. FATHER AND DAUGHTER. 144
XXII. EVASIONS. 151
XXIII. A TALISMAN. 158
XXIV. AN ALTERNATIVE. 165
XXV. A FRIEND'S ADVICE. 172
XXVI. A PROMISE. 179
XXVII. KIRSKI.