The Unknown QuantityDEAR DAUGHTER DOROTHEAReading editionChapter navigation29 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE UNKNOWN QUANTITYHENRY VAN DYKEDEAR DAUGHTER DOROTHEADOROTHEAPREFACEILLUSTRATIONSTHE WEDDING-RINGMESSENGERS AT THE WINDOWTHE COUNTERSIGN OF THE CRADLEHALF-TOLD TALESTHE KEY of the TOWERTHE RIPENING OF THE FRUITTHE KING'S JEWELTHE MUSIC-LOVERHUMORESKEHALF-TOLD TALESAN OLD GAMETHE UNRULY SPRITEA CHANGE OF AIRTHE NIGHT CALLTHE EFFECTUAL FERVENT PRAYERTHE RETURN OF THE CHARMHALF-TOLD TALESBEGGARS under the BUSHSTRONGHOLDIN the ODOUR of SANCTITYTHE SAD SHEPHERDTHE MANSIONPrevious chapter ←HENRY VAN DYKENext chapter →DOROTHEAAll chapters and sections (29)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE UNKNOWN QUANTITYHENRY VAN DYKEDEAR DAUGHTER DOROTHEADOROTHEAPREFACEILLUSTRATIONSTHE WEDDING-RINGMESSENGERS AT THE WINDOWTHE COUNTERSIGN OF THE CRADLEHALF-TOLD TALESTHE KEY of the TOWERTHE RIPENING OF THE FRUITTHE KING'S JEWELTHE MUSIC-LOVERHUMORESKEHALF-TOLD TALESAN OLD GAMETHE UNRULY SPRITEA CHANGE OF AIRTHE NIGHT CALLTHE EFFECTUAL FERVENT PRAYERTHE RETURN OF THE CHARMHALF-TOLD TALESBEGGARS under the BUSHSTRONGHOLDIN the ODOUR of SANCTITYTHE SAD SHEPHERDTHE MANSIONRAY OF LIGHT SONG OF JOY HEART OF LOVE1888-1912← HENRY VAN DYKEDOROTHEA →