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COMPROMISES
BY
AGNES REPPLIER Litt. D.
"On court, hélas! après la vérité;
Ah! croyez moi, l'erreur a son mérite."
Voltaire
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY
The Riverside Press, Cambridge
1905
COPYRIGHT 1904 BY AGNES REPPLIER
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Published September 1904
To C. F.
CONTENTS.
| The Luxury of Conversation | 1 |
| The Gayety of Life | 20 |
| The Point of View | 34 |
| Marriage in Fiction | 49 |
| Our Belief in Books | 66 |
| The Beggar's Pouch | 88 |
| The Pilgrim's Staff | 105 |
| A Quaker Diary | 125 |
| French Love-Songs | 153 |
| The Spinster | 170 |
| The Tourist | 185 |
| The Headsman | 199 |
| Consecrated to Crime | 219 |
| Allegra | 240 |
COMPROMISES