Auriol or, The Elixir of Life
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AURIOL
OR
THE ELIXIR OF LIFE
AUTHOR OF "THE TOWER OF LONDON"
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY H. K. BROWNE
AUTHOR'S COPYRIGHT EDITION
LONDON GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, Limited Broadway, Ludgate Hill
1898
Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press
The mysterious interview in Hyde Park
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY H. K. BROWNE
AUTHOR'S COPYRIGHT EDITION
LONDON GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, Limited Broadway, Ludgate Hill
1898
Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press
The mysterious interview in Hyde Park
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
PROLOGUE
1599
DR. LAMB
The Elixir of Long Life.
1599
DR. LAMB
The Elixir of Long Life.
BOOK THE FIRST
EBBA
EBBA
CHAPTER I
THE RUINED HOUSE IN THE VAUXHALL ROAD
The Ruined house in the Vauxhall Road
THE RUINED HOUSE IN THE VAUXHALL ROAD
The Ruined house in the Vauxhall Road
CHAPTER II
THE DOG-FANCIER
The Dog-fancier.
THE DOG-FANCIER
The Dog-fancier.
CHAPTER III
THE HAND AND THE CLOAK
The Hand and the Cloak.
THE HAND AND THE CLOAK
The Hand and the Cloak.
CHAPTER IV
THE IRON-MERCHANT'S DAUGHTER
The Iron-merchant's Daughter.
THE IRON-MERCHANT'S DAUGHTER
The Iron-merchant's Daughter.
CHAPTER V
THE MEETING NEAR THE STATUE
THE MEETING NEAR THE STATUE
CHAPTER VI
THE CHARLES THE SECOND SPANIEL
THE CHARLES THE SECOND SPANIEL
CHAPTER VII
THE HAND AGAIN!
THE HAND AGAIN!
CHAPTER VIII
THE BARBER OF LONDON
The Barber of London.
THE BARBER OF LONDON
The Barber of London.
CHAPTER IX
THE MOON IN THE FIRST QUARTER
Seizure of Ebba.
THE MOON IN THE FIRST QUARTER
Seizure of Ebba.
CHAPTER X
THE STATUE AT CHARING CROSS
Antiquaries.
THE STATUE AT CHARING CROSS
Antiquaries.
CHAPTER XI
PREPARATIONS
PREPARATIONS
CHAPTER XII
THE CHAMBER OF MYSTERY
The Chamber of Mystery.
END OF THE FIRST BOOK
THE CHAMBER OF MYSTERY
The Chamber of Mystery.
END OF THE FIRST BOOK
INTERMEAN
1800
1800
CHAPTER I
THE TOMB OF THE ROSICRUCIAN
The Tomb of the Rosicrucian.
THE TOMB OF THE ROSICRUCIAN
The Tomb of the Rosicrucian.
CHAPTER II
THE COMPACT
The Compact.
THE COMPACT
The Compact.
CHAPTER III
IRRESOLUTION
IRRESOLUTION
CHAPTER IV
EDITH TALBOT
EDITH TALBOT
CHAPTER V
THE SEVENTH NIGHT
The significant whisper.
END OF THE INTERMEAN
THE SEVENTH NIGHT
The significant whisper.
END OF THE INTERMEAN
BOOK THE SECOND
CYPRIAN ROUGEMONT
CYPRIAN ROUGEMONT
CHAPTER I
THE CELL
THE CELL
CHAPTER II
THE ENCHANTED CHAIRS
The Enchanted Chairs.
THE ENCHANTED CHAIRS
The Enchanted Chairs.
CHAPTER III
GERARD PASTON
GERARD PASTON
CHAPTER IV
THE PIT
THE PIT
CHAPTER V
NEW PERPLEXITIES
Rougemont's device to perplex Auriol.
NEW PERPLEXITIES
Rougemont's device to perplex Auriol.
CHAPTER VI
DOCTOR LAMB AGAIN
DOCTOR LAMB AGAIN
THE OLD LONDON MERCHANT
A SKETCH
Flos Mercatorum.—Epitaph on Whittington
A SKETCH
Flos Mercatorum.—Epitaph on Whittington
A NIGHT'S ADVENTURE IN ROME
CHAPTER I
SANTA MARIA MAGGIORE
SANTA MARIA MAGGIORE
CHAPTER II
THE MARCHESA
THE END
THE MARCHESA
THE END
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