Princess Napraxine [electronic resource] . By H. F. WOOD. The Passenger from Scotland Yard. The Englishman of the Rus Cain. By EDMUND YATES. Forlorn Hope. | Land at Last. | Castaway, N RINCESS 1NAPRAXINE NOVELS BY OUIDA. Crown 8vo. cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each ; post 8vo. illustrated boards, 2s. each. Held in Bondage. Ariadne. Strathmore. Friendship. Chandos. Moths. Under Two Flags. Pipistrello. Cecil Castlemaines Gage. A Village Commune. Idalia. Bimbi. Tricotrin. In Maremma. Puck. Wanda. Folle Farine. Frescoes. Two Little Wooden Shoes. Princess Napraxine. A Dog of Flanders. Othmar. Pascarel. Gui


Princess Napraxine [electronic resource] . By H. F. WOOD. The Passenger from Scotland Yard. The Englishman of the Rus Cain. By EDMUND YATES. Forlorn Hope. | Land at Last. | Castaway, N RINCESS 1NAPRAXINE NOVELS BY OUIDA. Crown 8vo. cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each ; post 8vo. illustrated boards, 2s. each. Held in Bondage. Ariadne. Strathmore. Friendship. Chandos. Moths. Under Two Flags. Pipistrello. Cecil Castlemaines Gage. A Village Commune. Idalia. Bimbi. Tricotrin. In Maremma. Puck. Wanda. Folle Farine. Frescoes. Two Little Wooden Shoes. Princess Napraxine. A Dog of Flanders. Othmar. Pascarel. Guilderoy. Signa. Syrlin. In a Winter City. Ruffino. Santa Barbara, &c. Crown 8vo. cloth extra, 6s. ; crown 8vo. red cloth, 3s. 6d. Bimbi. Illustrated Edition, with Nine Drawings by E. H. Garrett. Square 8vo. cloth extra, Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos, selected from the Works of Ouida by F. Sydney Morris. Post 8vo. cloth extra, Cheap Edition, illustrated boards, 2s. London: CHATTO & WINDUS, Piccadilly. Princess Napraxine BV OUIDA. A NEW EDITION ifrmbffttCHATTO & WINDUS, PICCADILLY 1893 PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STKELT SQUARE LONDON TOTWO PERFECTLY WISE AND HAPPY PEOPLE MY DEAR FRIENDS PIERRE AND EMILIE DE TCHIHATCHEFF OP PEOPLE NEITHER HAPPY NOR WISE IS Jlffecfionatdj? pc5ica{c5 PRINCESS NAPRAXINE. CHAPTER I. A BLUE sea, some palms with their heads bound up, some hedgesof cactus and aloes; some thickets of high rose-laurel, a longmarble terrace shining in the sun, huge groups of geraniums notyet frost-bitten, a low white house with green shutters andwooden balconies, a chalet roof and a classical colonnade, theseall—together with some entangled shrubberies, an orange orchard,and an olive wood—made up a place which was known on theFrench Riviera as La Jacquenierille. What the name had meant originally nobody knew or every-body had forgotten. What La J acquemerille had been in thebeginning of time—whether a woman, a plant, a saint, a ship, agame, .a shrine, or o


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