THE
FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE
BEING THE
STORY OF THE FOURTH CRUSADE
BY
EDWIN PEARS, LL.B.
BARRISTER-AT-LAW
LATE PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN BAR AT CONSTANTINOPLE, AND
KNIGHT OF THE GREEK ORDER OF THE SAVIOUR
"Der Geschichtschreiber ist ein umgekehrter Prophet."—Hegel
NEW YORK
HARPER & BROTHERS, FRANKLIN SQUARE
1886