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THE BOY AND
THE BARON
“THE TWO KNIGHTS WHEELED THEIR HORSES AND DASHED AT EACH OTHER AGAIN AND AGAIN.”
ST. NICHOLAS BOOKS
THE BOY AND THE BARON
BY ADELINE KNAPP
NEW YORK · THE CENTURY CO · MCMII
Copyright, 1901, 1902, by
The Century Co.
Published October, 1902
THE DEVINNE PRESS
TO
MERODINE KEELER
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CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| I | What the Children Saw from the Playground on the Plateau | 3 |
| II | How Karl the Armorer Took the Shining Knight’s Treasure from among the Osiers | 19 |
| III | How Wulf Fared at Karl the Armorer’s Hut | 26 |
| IV | Of How Wulf First Went to the Castle, and What Befell | 39 |
| V | How Wulf Went to the Swartzburg, and of his Beginning There | 60 |
| VI | How Conradt Plotted Mischief, and How Wulf Won a Friend | 73 |
| VII | How Wulf Climbed the Ivy Tower, and What He Saw at the Barred Window |