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THE BARON

Being wondrous but veracious happenings which befell my ancestors, here translated and for the first time printed from manuscripts found most miraculously by myself

CONTAINING, AS WELL, AND AS PERSPICACIOUSLY SET FORTH, NOT ALONE MY ADVENTURES IN SECURING THESE REMARKABLE DOCUMENTS, BUT A VERY ENTRANCING AND ENTERTAINING SERIES OF THRILLING INCIDENTS THAT TOOK PLACE IN MY LIFE PRIOR TO AND WHILE SEARCHING FOR THE GLORIOUS CREATURE WHOSE HUSBAND I BECOME AS A FITTING CLIMAX TO A CAREER SO UNCEASINGLY FRAUGHT WITH DANGER

The full force of these heart-stopping episodes is brought nearer and clearer to the reader who combines with the text the clever

Illustrations

Mr. RICHARD HARVEY CURTIS

CHICAGO

1904

Copyright, 1904

PRESS OF

Rand, McNally & Company

CHICAGO

5GENEALOGY

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1. Ka In begat

2. Fabel; who begat

3. Fa Ker; who begat

4. Pur Ju Ry; who begat

5. Fal Seh Ood; who begat

6. Tru Thless; who begat

7. Li Ing; who begat

8. Li Ur; who begat

9. Fay Re Tales; who begat

10. Fik Shun; who begat

11. Sto Ry; who begat

12. An An Ias; who begat

13. Wha Pur; who begat

14. Ala Din; who begat

15. Sin Bad; who begat

16. El Ra Shad; who begat

17. Mun Chaus Sen (the elder); who begat

18. Mun Chau Sen (my grandfather); who begat

19. Mun Chau Sen (my father); who begat

20. Munchausen (myself).

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