



Produced by Al Haines.




[Illustration: Cover]




[Illustration: "'My heart sank within me.'" (Page 172.) _Frontispiece_]




                            The Interpreter

                           A Tale of the War


                                   By

                          G. J. Whyte-Melville

            Author of "Digby Grand," "General Bounce," etc.



                   Illustrated by Lucy E. Kemp-Welch



                                New York
                         Longmans, Green & Co.




                                CONTENTS

CHAP.

      I. The Old Desk
     II. The Deserter
    III. "Par Nobile"
     IV. Father and Son
      V. The Zingynies
     VI. School
    VII. Play
   VIII. The Truants
     IX. Ropsley
      X. Beverley Manor
     XI. Dulce Domum
    XII. Alton Grange
   XIII. "Lethalis Arundo"
    XIV. The Picture
     XV. Beverley Mere
    XVI. Princess Vocqsal
   XVII. The Common Lot
  XVIII. Omar Pasha
    XIX. "'Skender Bey"
     XX. The Beloochee
    XXI. Zuleika
   XXII. Valerie
  XXIII. Forewarned
   XXIV. "Arcades Ambo"
    XXV. "Dark and Dreary"
   XXVI. "Surveillance"
  XXVII. Ghosts of the Past
 XXVIII. La Dame aux Camellias
   XXIX. "A Merry Masque"
    XXX. The Golden Horn
   XXXI. The Seraskerat
  XXXII. A Turk's Harem
 XXXIII. My Patient
  XXXIV. "Mess