CHAPTER I
Two young girls sat in a high though very narrow room
of the old Moorish palace to which King Philip the
Second had brought his court when he finally made
Madrid his capital. It was in...
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The verdict of literary historians and academic critics upon the fiction writers of the years between 1883 and 1909--the period when Francis Marion Crawford was writing novels--has long since been ren...
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In the Palace of the King
F(rancis) Marion Crawford