"Can you face it?"
Drawn by William J. Shettsline. (See page 266.)
The Hermit Doctor of Gaya
A Love Story of Modern India
By
I. A. R. Wylie
Author of "The Native Born," etc.
"This kiss to the whole world"
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
G. P. Putnam's Sons
New York and London
The Knickerbocker Press
1916
COPYRIGHT, 1916
BY
I. A. R. WYLIE
The Knickerbocker Press, New York
CONTENTS
BOOK I
CHAPTER
I.—The Story of Kurnavati
II.—Tristram the Hermit
III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor
IV.—The Interlopers
V.—A Vision of the Backwater
VI.—Broken Sanctuary
VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains
VIII.—The Two Listeners
IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender
X.—An Encounter
XI.—Inferno
XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest
XIII.—...