IV What Ravenna thought of it
V "Miserrimus"
VI The Trial
VII The Friar's Testimony
VIII The Truth!
IX Conclusion




A SIREN

By Thomas Adolphus Trollope




BOOK I

Ash Wednesday Morning



CHAPTER I

The Last Night of Carnival


It was Carnival time in the ancient and once imperial, but now
provincial and remote, city of Ravenna. It was Carnival time, and