| The Unknown Quantity
A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales | Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933 | en | | The wedding-ring -- Messengers at the window -- The countersign of the cradle -- The key of the tower -- The ripening of the fruit -- The king’s jewel -- The music-lover -- Humoreske -- An old game -- The unruly sprite -- A change of air -- The night call -- The effectual fervent prayer -- The return of the charm -- Beggars under the bush -- Stronghold -- In the odour of sanctity -- The sad shepherd -- The mansion. | | | 2009-12-07 |