The Princess and Curdie

by George MacDonald

Frontispiece.

"Come in, Curdie," said the voice.Page 65.

 
THE PRINCESS AND

CURDIE


BY
GEORGE MACDONALD, LL.D

WITH ELEVEN ILLUSTRATIONS BY JAMES ALLEN

PHILADELPHIA:

J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.
1883.

CONTENTS.

CHAP.		PAGE
I.	THE MOUNTAIN	1
II.	THE WHITE PIGEON	9
III.	THE MISTRESS OF THE SILVER MOON	18
IV.	CURDIE'S FATHER AND MOTHER	33
V.	THE MINERS	39
VI.	THE EMERALD	45
VII.	WHAT IS IN A NAME?	51
VIII.	CURDIE'S MISSION	61
IX.	HANDS	80
X.	THE HEATH	86
XI.	LINA	91
XII.	MORE CREATURES	97
XIII.	THE BAKER'S WIFE	101
XIV.	THE DOGS OF GWYNTYSTORM	109
XV.	DERBA AND BARBARA	116
XVI.	THE MATTOCK	122
XVII.	THE WINE CELLAR	130
XVIII.	THE KING'S KITCHEN	136
XIX.	THE KING'S CHAMBER	142
XX.	COUNTER-PLOTTING	153
XXI.	THE LOAF	161
XXII.	THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN	167
XXIII.	DR. KELMAN	175
XXIV.	THE PROPHECY	183
XXV.	THE AVENGERS	192
XXVI.	THE VENGEANCE	199
XXVII.	MORE VENGEANCE	207
XXVIII.	THE PREACHER	214
XXIX.	BARBARA	221
XXX.	PETER	226
XXXI.	THE SACRIFICE	229
XXXII.	THE KING'S ARMY	234
XXXIII.	THE BATTLE	241
XXXIV.	JUDGMENT	247
XXXV.	THE END	252