Transcriber's Notes:

Older spellings have been retained. Variations in the spelling of afew personal and place names, listed at the end of the text have alsobeen retained.

Some minor printer's errors have been corrected. They are listed atthe end of the text.

Istar of Babylon

A Phantasy

BY
MARGARET HORTON POTTER

AUTHOR OF "THE HOUSE OF DE MAILLY"

HARPER & BROTHERS
PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON 1902


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Copyright, 1902, byHarper & Brothers.
All rights reserved.
Published September, 1902.


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TO
MY HUSBAND AND DEAR COMRADE
JOHN DONALD BLACK


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CONTENTS

Book I
THE JOURNEY
CHAPTERPAGE
I.The Sea3
II.The Vow21
III.Into the East43
IV.Ashtoreth62
V.To the Gate of God79

Book II
THE GREAT CITY
I.The Â-Ibur-Sabû101
II.The Sanctuary of Istar119
III.A Babylonish Household137
IV.Belshazzar156
V.The Jew176
VI.Istar of Erech191
VII.Lord Ribâta's Garden207
VIII.Baba228
IX.Babylon by Night248
X.The Anger of Bel268
XI.From the House of Heaven
...

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