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THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

SWANSTON EDITION

VOLUME VIII

_Of this SWANSTON EDITION in Twenty-five Volumes of the Works of ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Two Thousand and Sixty Copies have been printed, of which only Two Thousand Copies are for sale._

_This is No. ........._

FACSIMILE OF A DRAWING BY R. L. S. WHEN HE WAS STAYINGAT LE MONASTIER IN 1878]

THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

VOLUME EIGHT

LONDON : PUBLISHED BY CHATTO AND WINDUS : IN ASSOCIATION WITH CASSELL AND COMPANY LIMITED : WILLIAM HEINEMANN : AND LONGMANS GREEN AND COMPANY MDCCCCXI

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

CONTENTS

THE BLACK ARROW

PROLOGUE PAGE John Amend-all 7

BOOK I.--THE TWO LADS

CHAPTER I. AT THE SIGN OF THE "SUN" IN KETTLEY 25

II. IN THE FEN 34

III. THE FEN FERRY 40

IV. A GREENWOOD COMPANY 48

V. "BLOODY AS THE HUNTER" 56

VI. TO THE DAY'S END 65

VII. THE HOODED FACE 72

BOOK II.--THE MOAT HOUSE

I. DICK ASKS QUESTIONS 83

II. THE TWO OATHS 92

III. THE ROOM OVER THE CHAPEL 100

IV. THE PASSAGE 107

V. HOW DICK CHANGED SIDES 112

BOOK III.--MY LORD FOXHAM

I. THE HOUSE BY THE SHORE 123

II. A SKIRMISH IN THE DARK 131

III. ST. BRIDE'S CROSS 138

IV. THE "GOOD HOPE" 142

V. THE "GOOD HOPE" (_continued_) 151

VI. THE "GOOD HOPE" (_concluded_) 157

BOOK IV.--THE DISGUISE

I. THE DEN 165

II. "IN MINE ENEMIES' HOUSE" 173

III. THE DEAD SPY 183

IV. IN THE ABBEY CHURCH 191

V. EARL RISINGHAM 200

VI. ARBLASTER AGAIN 204

BOOK V.--CROOKBACK

I. THE SHRILL TRUMPET 217

II. THE BATTLE OF SHOREBY 224

III. THE BATTLE OF SHOREBY (_concluded_) 231

IV. THE SACK OF SHOREBY 236

V. NIGHT IN THE WOODS: ALICIA RISINGHAM 246

VI. NIGHT IN THE WOODS (_concluded_): DICK AND JOAN 254

VII. DICK'S REVENGE 264

VIII. CONCLUSION 268

MARKHEIM 273

THE BLACK ARROW

A TALE OF THE TWO ROSES

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