This _embarras de richesse_ would naturally be still more noticeable in a translation, and I am particularly anxious that "A Hungarian Nabob" should attract at first sight.

Let this, therefore, be my apology to Dr.Jokai and, as I trust, my claim upon his forgiveness.
R.NISBET BAIN.
AUGUST, 1898.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER PAGE I.

AN ODDITY, 1822 9 II.

A BARGAIN FOR THE SKIN OF A LIVING MAN 41 III.

THE WHITSUN KING 58 IV.