Chapter I: Part III: The Treading of the Grapes

I. Te Deum Laudamus
II. Two Silver Candlesticks
III. The Adventure of the Fire-ship
IV. The Training of the Troops
V. The Hornets' Nest at Valtetzi
VI. The Entry of Germanos
VII. The Rule of the Senate
VIII. The Song from Tripoli
IX. Private Nicholas Vidalis
X. The Fall of Tripoli
XI. Father and Daughter
XII. The Search for Suleima
XIII. Nicholas Goes Home
XIV. The House on the Road to Nauplia

ILLUSTRATIONS

"'COME AND SIT DOWN'" "'I AM FATHER ANDRÉA,' HE SHOUTED" "HALF CARELESSLY SHE THREW INTO THE BOAT THE ROSES SHE HAD PICKED" "SHE KISSED HIM LIGHTLY ON THE FOREHEAD" "MITSOS SURVEYED HIM WITH EASY INDIFFERENCE" "YANNI WAS STRUGGLING IN THE GRASP OF TWO MEN, THE GREEK AND THE TURK" "KATSI AND A FINE SELECTION OF COUSINS ACCOMPANIED THE TWO" "AFTER SUPPER MITSOS EXPOUNDED" "IN THE CENTRE OF THE GREAT CHAMBER STOOD ONE WHOM IT DAZZLED HIS EYES TO LOOK UPON" "'AH, BUT IT IS GOOD TO BE WITH YOU AGAIN'" "MITSOS TORE UP GREAT HANDFULS OF UNDERGROWTH AND THREW THEM ON" "MIXED WITH THE NOISE OF THE SINGING, ROSE ONE GREAT SOB OF A THANKFUL PEOPLE BORN AGAIN" "BOTH THE BOYS, SEIZING THEIR OARS, ROWED FOR LIFE" "CASTING HIMSELF DOWN THERE, IN AN AGONY BITTER SWEET, HE PRAYED" "MITSOS, FLYING AT HIM LIKE A WILD-CAT" "BORNE IN A CHAIR ON THE SHOULDERS OF FOUR MONKS" "HE HAD CLAMBERED UP AND DROPPED DOWN ON THE OTHER SIDE" "UNBUCKLING HIS SWORD, HE LAID IT ON THE TABLE" "YANNI WAS BY HIM WITH A BRILLIANT SMILE ON HIS FACE" "'WOULD YOU SLAY ME, FATHER?' SHE CRIED AGAIN" "BY AN EFFORT HE RAISED HIMSELF ON HIS ELBOW" "'SULEIMA!' CRIED MITSOS"

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