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In an Enchanted Island, or a Winter's Retreat in Cyprus, scan 13

Book·1889·English

In an Enchanted Island, or a Winter's Retreat in Cyprus

W. H. Mallock

309 scanned pages, all but 15 shown beside their printed text, with 40 pages of plates and figures.

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Contents

As printed in the book, with its page numbers

  1. Chapter Pagep. 13
  2. I. THE TRUE TRAVELLER1
  3. II. A HINT OF THE EASTp. 13
  4. III. A VOYAGE TO DREAMLANDp. 22
  5. IV. THE THRESHOLD OF A NEW LIFEp. 35
  6. V. IN A FORGOTTEN CAPITALp. 53
  7. VI. A PURPLE EVENINGp. 65
  8. VII. A CITY OF THE CRUSADERSp. 71
  9. VIII. A DAY OF VIEWS AND VISIONSp. 81
  10. IX. A CHARMED LIFEp. 101
  11. X. A GLIMPSE OF CYPRIAN HISTORYp. 123
  12. XI. THE ETERNAL COMEDYp. 138
  13. XII. THE ETERNAL TRAGEDYp. 160
  14. XIII. A VILLA AMONGST THE MOUNTAINSp. 175
  15. XIV. THE CASTLE IN THE AIRp. 187
  16. XV. AN OLD-WORLD FORTRESSp. 201
  17. XVI. THE ABBEY OF HAPPY PEACEp. 211
  18. XVII. BEHIND PLATE-GLASS WINDOWSp. 224
  19. XVIII. THE GLORIES OF FAMAGUSTAp. 239
  20. XIX. 'VELUT UMBRA'p. 262
  21. XX. THE BEGINNING OF THE ENDp. 273
  22. XXI. THE CHARM BROKENp. 284

Plates and figures

40 pages with pictures, in scan order

  1. scan 1
  2. scan 2
  3. scan 12
  4. scan 13
  5. scan 17
  6. p. 12
  7. p. 13
  8. p. 22
  9. p. 34
  10. p. 35
  11. p. 52
  12. p. 53
  13. p. 64
  14. p. 65
  15. p. 70
  16. p. 71
  17. p. 80
  18. p. 81
  19. p. 100
  20. p. 101
  21. p. 122
  22. p. 123
  23. p. 137
  24. p. 138

And:p. 159p. 160p. 174p. 175p. 186p. 187p. 201p. 211p. 224p. 238p. 239p. 261p. 262p. 273p. 284p. 298

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