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Danger in the Dark - ZseZse

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CONTENTS.<br />

CHAPTER XII. - The shrewdness of <strong>in</strong>samty - The poisoned<br />

Chalice - Dup<strong>in</strong>'s leap from a w<strong>in</strong>dow- The Lunatic escapes<br />

from <strong>the</strong> Convent-Her s<strong>in</strong>gular Adventure--Conspirators pun-<br />

ished-The haunted cell.<br />

CHAPTER XIII.-Alonzo goes to <strong>the</strong> wilds of <strong>the</strong> West-Sojourns<br />

with a hermit-Learns his history-Profits by his advice and<br />

conversations.<br />

CHAPTER XIV.-A Jesuit outwitted-The disguise-Escape from<br />

<strong>the</strong> Convent-A priest <strong>in</strong> dishabille-Tragi-comedy.<br />

CHAPTER XV.-The discomfited priest <strong>in</strong> a fume-Secret session<br />

of an ecclesiastical council <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> city of New York.<br />

CHAPTER XVI.-Early life of Dup<strong>in</strong>-His relationship to Bed<strong>in</strong>i<br />

-Their boyhood associations <strong>in</strong> Italy-Immoral habits-Colloquy<br />

between Mr. and Mrs. Foresti.<br />

CHAPTER XVII.-How it happened that Dup<strong>in</strong> and Bed<strong>in</strong>i got<br />

to be priests-The cause of <strong>the</strong>ir subsequent promotion-Mrs.<br />

Foresti dragged before <strong>the</strong> Inquisition-Suffers death for read<strong>in</strong>g<br />

and conceal<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>terdicted books.<br />

CHAPTER XVIII.- Bed<strong>in</strong>i called from Brazil <strong>in</strong> disgrace-Re-<br />

established <strong>in</strong> favor with <strong>the</strong> Papal Conrt, by act<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Spy-<br />

Proves traitor to <strong>the</strong> Republic-Is guilty of <strong>the</strong> death of Ugo Bassi.<br />

CHAPTER XIX.-Alonzo hesitates to renew <strong>the</strong> engagement-<br />

Successful effort <strong>in</strong> reform<strong>in</strong>g an Inebriate.<br />

CHAPTER XX.-Conversation on <strong>the</strong> propriety of form<strong>in</strong>g a Pro-<br />

testant alliance-Encroachments of Popery-Priestly aggression,<br />

CHAPTER XXI.-Bed<strong>in</strong>i, Nuncio to America-F<strong>in</strong>ale of Dup<strong>in</strong>.<br />

CHAPTER XXII.-Anna Maria, Isadora and o<strong>the</strong>rs, on a pleasure<br />

excursion to <strong>the</strong> far West-Peril- They visit <strong>the</strong> hermit of Wild.<br />

wood-vale-s-Retum to <strong>the</strong> Queen city-Connubial.

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