LEISURE HOUR SERIES No. 135
SPINOZA
A NOVEL
BY
BERTHOLD AUERBACH
Author of "On the Heights," etc.
FROM THE GERMAN BY
E. NICHOLSON
"All high things are as difficult
of attainment, as rare."—Spinoza
NEW YORK
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
1882
PAGE
Acosta9
A Friday Evening14
The Jewish Dominican26
The Synagogue39
Father and Son49
Manuela55
Talmud and Latin101
The Treaty of Peace123
The Cabbalist144 The Lucianist165
Benedictus Sit185
A New Man200
Disciples of Descartes215
The New Ally229
Handicraft235
The Unexpressed255
Pantheism268
Proselytes295
Kissing and Dying311
Still Life322 Confessions338
Microcosmos352
Peculiarities365
Missionaries377
The Excommunication400
Wooing by Proxy413
Scars and Purification426
Epilogue440