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Title: Margarita's Soul
The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty

Author: Ingraham Lovell

Illustrator: J. Scott Williams

Release Date: August 12, 2008 [EBook #26277]

Language: English

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MARGARITA'S SOUL

[Illustration: THEY CROONED TOGETHER THERE, THE WOMAN, THE CHILD
AND THE BIRDS]

MARGARITA'S

SOUL

THE ROMANTIC RECOLLECTIONS

OF A MAN OF FIFTY

BY

INGRAHAM LOVELL

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY J. SCOTT WILLIAMS

AND WHISTLER BUTTERFLY DECORATIONS

LONDON: JOHN LANE, THE BODLEY HEAD

NEW YORK: JOHN LANE COMPANY

MCMIX

_Copyright, 1909_

By THE PHILLIPS PUBLISHING COMPANY

_Copyright, 1909_

By JOHN LANE COMPANY

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CONTENTS

PART I

IN WHICH YOU SEE A SECRET SPRING

CHAPTER PAGE

I. Fate Walks Broadway 11

II. Fate Goes A-fishing 17

III. As the Twigs Were Bent 28

IV. Fate Reels In 37

PART II

IN WHICH THE SPRING FLOWS IN A LITTLE STREAM

V. Roger Finds the Island 47

VI. Fate Casts Her Die 59

VII. I Ride Knight Errant 66

VIII. The Mists of Eden 74

PART III

IN W