The Unknown Quantity: A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales
Henry Van Dyke
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The Unknown Quantity: A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales
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THE UNKNOWN QUANTITY
A Book of Romance And Some Half-Told Tales
by
HENRY VAN DYKE
NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
1921
Copyright, 1912, by Charles Scribner's Sons
Published October, 1912. Reprinted October, December, 1912; July, 1916; May, 1918; March, 1919; December, 1919; July, 1921.
Leather Edition, September, 1913; May, 1916; February, 1917; June, 1920; May, 1921.
Copyright, 1912, by Charles Scribner's Sons
Published October, 1912. Reprinted October, December, 1912; July, 1916; May, 1918; March, 1919; December, 1919; July, 1921.
Leather Edition, September, 1913; May, 1916; February, 1917; June, 1920; May, 1921.
Dedicated
IN THANKFULNESS TO THE MEMORY OF
IN THANKFULNESS TO THE MEMORY OF
DEAR DAUGHTER DOROTHEA
RAY OF LIGHT SONG OF JOY HEART OF LOVE
1888-1912
1888-1912
DOROTHEA
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE WEDDING-RING
MESSENGERS AT THE WINDOW
I
II
THE COUNTERSIGN OF THE CRADLE
I
II
HALF-TOLD TALES
THE KEY OF THE TOWER THE RIPENING OF THE FRUIT THE KING'S JEWEL
THE KEY of the TOWER
THE RIPENING OF THE FRUIT
THE KING'S JEWEL
THE MUSIC-LOVER
I
II
III
HUMORESKE
I
II
III
HALF-TOLD TALES
AN OLD GAME THE UNRULY SPRITE A CHANGE OF AIR
AN OLD GAME
THE UNRULY SPRITE
A PARTIAL FAIRY TALE
A CHANGE OF AIR
THE NIGHT CALL
I
II
III
IV
THE EFFECTUAL FERVENT PRAYER
II
THE RETURN OF THE CHARM
I
II
HALF-TOLD TALES
BEGGARS UNDER THE BUSH STRONGHOLD IN THE ODOUR OF SANCTITY
BEGGARS under the BUSH
STRONGHOLD
IN the ODOUR of SANCTITY
Mortem suscepit cantando
THE SAD SHEPHERD
I
DARKNESS
DARKNESS
II
NIGHTFIRE
NIGHTFIRE
III
DAWN
DAWN
THE MANSION
I
II
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
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