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The Lost Prince

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A romantic adventure of exile, loyalty, secret identity, and youthful courage in a changing Europe.

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The Lost Prince

The Lost Prince combines Frances Hodgson Burnett’s gift for child-centered adventure with political romance, hidden royalty, travel, loyalty, and moral education. This English edition offers a classic story of courage and imagination by the author of The Secret Garden and A Little Princess.

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Frances Hodgson Burnett died in 1924, and The Lost Prince was first published in 1915. These dates support the public-domain basis for this original English novel.

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The Lost Prince

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Preview chapterI THE NEW LODGERS AT NO. 7 PHILIBERT PLACEPreview

I THE NEW LODGERS AT NO. 7 PHILIBERT PLACE

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II A YOUNG CITIZEN OF THE WORLD

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  1. 01Full text
  2. 02I THE NEW LODGERS AT NO. 7 PHILIBERT PLACE
  3. 03II A YOUNG CITIZEN OF THE WORLD
  4. 04III THE LEGEND OF THE LOST PRINCE
  5. 05IV THE RAT
  6. 06V "SILENCE IS STILL THE ORDER"
  7. 07VI THE DRILL AND THE SECRET PARTY
  8. 08VII "THE LAMP IS LIGHTED!"
  9. 09VIII AN EXCITING GAME
  10. 10IX "IT IS NOT A GAME"
  11. 11X THE RAT--AND SAMAVIA
  12. 12XI "COME WITH ME"
  13. 13XII "ONLY TWO BOYS"
  14. 14XIII LORISTAN ATTENDS A DRILL OF THE SQUAD
  15. 15XIV MARCO DOES NOT ANSWER
  16. 16XV A SOUND IN A DREAM
  17. 17XVI THE RAT TO THE RESCUE
  18. 18XVII "IT IS A VERY BAD SIGN"
  19. 19XVIII "CITIES AND FACES"
  20. 20XIX "THAT IS ONE!"
  21. 21XX MARCO GOES TO THE OPERA
  22. 22XXI "HELP!"
  23. 23XXII THE NIGHT VIGIL
  24. 24XXIII THE SILVER HORN
  25. 25XXIV "HOW SHALL WE FIND HIM?"
  26. 26XXV A VOICE IN THE NIGHT
  27. 27XXVI ACROSS THE FRONTIER
  28. 28XXVII "IT IS THE LOST PRINCE! IT IS IVOR!"
  29. 29XXVIII "EXTRA! EXTRA! EXTRA!"
  30. 30XXIX 'TWIXT NIGHT AND MORNING
  31. 31XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END
  32. 32XXXI "THE SON OF STEFAN LORISTAN"
  33. 33I shall give it until I die."
  34. 34I said you were a writer, but I did not know what you wrote--and that
  35. 35I will try to come."
  36. 36I can tell you. He said I could come as often as I liked--till I found
  37. 37I told you about--the one where I read about Prince Ivor. I studied it
  38. 38I found out almost everything I know in that way. He didn't know he was
  39. 39I told him so. He knew he would himself. I stayed with him till he was
  40. 40I was a swell. Soldiers have to keep themselves so clean they shine."
  41. 41I turned into your Barracks, without knowing that you'd think I was
  42. 42I knew he was giving his heart and strength, his whole being, to
  43. 43I made a pathetic little scene about Samavia, because I saw he could be
  44. 44I might not have time to come down here again before leaving."
  45. 45I shall get out."
  46. 46I wanted to be very sure. Last night I saw into the depths of him and
  47. 47I knew it. I learned well because I never forgot it. And I learned. Did
  48. 48I not?"
  49. 49I tell you what I believe has been done? There is some one who has
  50. 50I were breathing in the hot flower-scents and pushing aside the big
  51. 51I had been thinking ever since--and I said--'Perhaps it's the Law
  52. 52I mean!"
  53. 53I tried shoemaking because I was in love with a girl who wanted me to
  54. 54I have trained my household to remain in its own quarters until I
  55. 55I know too much about foreigners to let bills run when they are out of
  56. 56I tried to help you to train yourself for any task. You never failed

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