Her Roman Lover

By Eugenia Brooks Frothingham



Her Roman Lover. Illustrated.
The Evasion.
The Turn of the Road.


Houghton Mifflin Co.

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Her Roman Lover

(pg. 124)
Her Bewilderment was evidently Complete
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Her Roman Lover



Eugenia Brooks Frothingham


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Boston and New York

Houghton Mifflin Company

The Riverside Press Cambridge

1911

Copyright, 1911, by Eugenia Brooks Frothingham
All rights reserved

Published September 1911

“Oh, the East is East, and West is West,
and never the twain shall meet.”

Contents

I. In the Crimson Salon 1
II. The Romance of Gino 16
III. In the Borghese Gardens 30
IV. The Land of the Cosmopolite 40
V. Incense 57
VI. Aftermath 71
VII. Lady Fitz-Smith for the Defense 81
VIII. Doubt 93
IX. Strangers 102
X. East and West 110
XI. A Barbarian from the New World 119
XII. The Madness of Gino 133
XIII. The Love of Gino 143
XIV. The Dowager’s Advice 150
XV. Gino and Anne 160
XVI. An Italian Mother 170
XVII. Jack in the Crimson Salon 177
XVIII. An Italian Son 185
XIX. In the Bosca Sacra 197
XX. The Quarrel 208
XXI. By the Fountain of Moses 218
XXII. The Other Side 225
XXIII. Many Waters 236
XXIV. Falling Leaves 246
XXV. Warmth in the Gardens 256
XXVI. The Sport of the Gods 263
XXVII. The End 278

Illustrations

Her Bewilderment was evidently Complete (p. 124) Frontispiece
Will you come? 66
Can we ever understand each other? 148
What is all this Nonsense between you and Curatulo? 220


From drawings by Alice Barber Stephens



This work was published before January 1, 1930, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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