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CONTENTS.
CHAPTER 1
KARLSRUHE.
SKETCH of the Royal Family of Baden — Baden made a
Grand Duchy by Napoleon in 18o1—Karl Friedrich the
first Grand-Duke—His three sons—His second (morgan-
atic) marriage—Five children—Marriage of the heir to
Stephanie Beauharnais — Birth of a daughter — Death
of. Grand-Duké Karl Friedrich and succession of Grand-
Duke Karl—Birth of a son—Alleged death of the infant,
October 16th, 1812—* The White Lady ’—Story of the
abduction of the infant Prince—Major Hennenhofer—
Birth of a second daughter— Birth of a second son
Sudden death of the infant—Birth of a third daughter—
Death of Grand-Duke Karl—Succession of Grand-Duke
Ludwig—Death of Countess Hochberg—Rumours about
the Crown Prince—Morbid melancholy of Grand-Duke
Ludwig—The abducted Prince released from captivity
and taken to Nuremberg ... oes
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CHAPTER IL
NUREMBERG.
APPEARANCE of Kaspar Hauser in Nuremberg—Adopted by
the city — Entrusted to Professor Daumer — Character-
istics of the Foundling — Attempted assassination of
Kaspar Hauser—Death of Grand-Duke Ludwig—Acces-
sion of the eldest son of Countess Hochberg—Kaspar
Hauser in the Bieberbach] house — Entrusted to Baron
Tucher—Arrival of Lord Stanhope—He adopts Kaspar
Hauser and takes him to Ansbach ... rs
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