CHAP. PAGE I. AN INTRODUCTION TO LUCIFRAM 9 II. FRIEND AND EXECUTOR 13 III. ROSALIE 21 IV. THE GOLDEN SERPENT 28 V. THE MASTER 42 VI. NEW EXPERIENCES 52 VII. A DEBT OF GRATITUDE 57 VIII. A BOOK OF INSPIRATION 64 IX. MARIANA 77 X. A CONVERSATION IN SHADOWS 85 XI. GARDEN AND HOUSE OF SHADOWS 92 XII. AN ACT OF DISOBEDIENCE 101 XIII. THE FOLLY OF SIMPLICITY 119 XIV. BROKEN SPIRITS 131 XV. A WAYSIDE HOUSE AND GLOOMY CELL 139 XVI. THE GOVERNOR 154 XVII. A PLANTATION 166 XVIII. SEEDS GROWING CONTRARIWISE 174 XIX. A HUMBLE CRUCIFIXION 190 XX. A SIMPLE CONVERSATION 202 XXI. A MAN WHO STOOD ON HIS HEAD, ACCORDING TO LUCIFRAM 209 XXII. A LEASE OF LIFE 216 XXIII. THE SCANDAL OF THE TEMPLE 222 XXIV. AT THE SEBBERENS’ 232 XXV. THE GOLDEN PRIEST 245 XXVI. CONVERSATION AND A LITTLE PIG-STUFF 254 XXVII. AFTER-DINNER SPEECHES 264 XXVIII. REVENGE IS SWEET 277 XXIX. A CONFESSION 286 XXX. FESTIVAL 293 XXXI. MYSTERIES IN MARBLE HOUSE 303 XXXII. DIPLOMACY 313 XXXIII. THE WORTH OF A JEWEL 319 XXXIV. “A GIFT, A FRIEND, A FOE, A BEAU, A JOURNEY TO GO” 326 XXXV. THE SUN RISES ON THE YEAR 334 JEWEL SOWERS CHAPTER I AN INTRODUCTION TO LUCIFRAM