The constant lover; or, William and Jeanette; a tale. / From the German of Augustus von Kotzebue, author of The stranger, Lovers' vows, Self immolation, Virgin of the sun, &c. ; To which is prefixed, an account of the literary life of the author. ; Two volumes in one.

Title

The constant lover; or, William and Jeanette; a tale. / From the German of Augustus von Kotzebue, author of The stranger, Lovers' vows, Self immolation, Virgin of the sun, &c. ; To which is prefixed, an account of the literary life of the author. ; Two volumes in one.

Author

Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819.

Publication

Boston: :: Printed for Joseph Bumstead. Sold by him at no. 20, Union-Street; by Thomas and Andrews, Newbury-Street; by E. Larkin, and Wm. P. and L. Blake, Cornhill,,

1799.

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"The constant lover; or, William and Jeanette; a tale. / From the German of Augustus von Kotzebue, author of The stranger, Lovers' vows, Self immolation, Virgin of the sun, &c. ; To which is prefixed, an account of the literary life of the author. ; Two volumes in one." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N26815.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• THE Author's Dedication. TO MY FRIEND CHARLES GEORGE GRAUMANN, ST. PETERSBURGH.
• MY LITERARY LIFE.
• THE CONSTANT LOVER; OR William AND Ieanette. A TALE.
  • CHAP. I. THE BOY.
  • CHAP II. THE FIRST VISIT.
  • CHAP. III. THE PEAR-TREE.
  • CHAP. IV. THE CANARY BIRD.
  • CHAP. V. LOVE FOR LOVE.
  • CHAP. VI. THE SCHOOLMASTER.
  • CHAP. VII. PATIENCE!
  • CHAP. VIII. THE SOLDIER.
  • CHAP. IX. A NEW CHARACTER.
  • CHAP. X. THE MURDERER.
  • CHAP. XI. THE PRIEST.
  • CHAP. XII. THE PRISON.
  • CHAP. XIII. THE PENITENT.
  • CHAP. XIV. THE GENEROUS CONTEST.
  • CHAP XV. FORTUNE OF WAR.
  • CHAP. XVI. THE MEETING AND SEPARATION.
  • CHAP. XVII. THE WANDERER.
  • CHAP. XVIII. THE HUMORIST.
  • CHAP. XIX. IMPROVEMENTS.
  • CHAP XX. THE BOWER.
  • CHAP XXI. SLIGHTED LOVE.
  • CHAP. XXII. THE WIDOW.
  • CHAP. XXIII. THE SIEGE.
  • CHAP. XXIV. CONSTANCY REWARDED.
• THE CONSTANT LOVER; OR, William AND Ieanette. A TALE. VOL. II.
  • CHAP I. THE PRISONERS.
  • CHAP. II. THE BRUNETTE.
  • CHAP. III. THE COFFIN.
  • CHAP. IV. THE CAVERN.
  • CHAP. V. THE TREASURE.
  • CHAP. VI. THE VISIONARY.
  • CHAP. VII. THE RIGHTS OF NATURE.
  • CHAP. VIII. THE SPECTRE.
  • CHAP. IX. THE STORM.
  • CHAP. X. THE SEPARATION.
  • CHAP. XI. THE FEVER.
  • CHAP. XII. THE CONFLAGRATION.
  • CHAP. XIII. THE PASSPORT.
  • CHAP. XIV. THE MAYOR.
  • CHAP. XV. THE CONSTITUTIONAL PRIEST.
  • CHAP. XVI. A CRITICAL SITUATION.
  • CHAP. XVII. LOVE AND GRATITUDE.
  • CHAP. XVIII. THE GRANDMOTHER.
  • CHAP. XIX. THE PLOT IS UNFOLDED.
  • CHAP. XX. THE FLIGHT.
  • CHAP. XXI. THE TYRANNY OF HONOUR.
  • CHAP. XXII. THE ROBBERS.
  • CHAP. XXIII. THE DELIVERER.
  • CHAP. XXIV. THE CONCLUSION.
• table of contents