Front matter
Benjamin Shepherd Berrington translation


Psyche and the Sphinx
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Psyche
By Louis Couperus Translated from the Dutch, with the author’s permission, By B. S. Berrington, B.A. With Twelve Illustrations by Dion Clayton Calthrop
London: Alston Rivers, Ltd. Brooke Street, Holborn Bars, E.C. 1908
“Cry no more now and go to sleep, and if you cannot sleep, I will tell you a story, a pretty story of flowers and gems and birds, of a young prince and a little princess. ... For in the world there is nothing more than a story.”