There is a chance of escape, or at any rate of being able to send word home. A band of Szgany have come to the castle, and are encamped...

I am surely in the toils. Last night the Count asked me in the suavest tones to write three letters, one saying that my work here was...

I have been down to look at that room again in daylight, for I must know the truth. When I got to the doorway at the top of the stairs I...