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THE PRISONER OF ZENDA by ANTHONY HOPE

I have done my best to proofread.
Kirk Robinson <kirkr@panix.com>
28 Oct 1993

From the Dover Publications Inc (New York)
edition of 1961

Publication notes:

Originally published 1895 in London by
Henry Holt and Company

Transcription notes:

Italics thus _i_ italics _i_

Bold thus _b_ bold _b_

Underscore thus _u_ underscore _u_  accent
aigu thus Rene'

accent grave thus Se`vres

accent circonflex thus cha^teau

diaresis thus Ko"nigstrasse




The Prisoner of Zenda

Being the History of Three Months in the Life
of an English Gentleman

By

ANTHONY HOPE

PLAN OF THE CASTLE OF
ZENDA.(omitted)

CHAPTER I

THE RASSENDYLLS--WITH A WORD ON
THE ELPHBERGS

"I wonder when in the world you're going to
do anything, Rudolf?" said my brother's wife.

"My dear Rose," I answered, laying down my
egg-spoon, "why in the world should I do
anything? My position is a comfortable one. I
have an income nearly sufficient for my
wants (no one's income is ever quite
suf . . .