THE WORKS OF ALEXANDRE DUMAS
THE REGENT'S DAUGHTER
A SEQUEL TO "THE CONSPIRATORS"
Copiously Illustrated with elegant Pen and Ink and Wood Engravings,specially drawn for this edition by eminent French and American Artists
COMPLETE IN NINE VOLUMES
VOLUME SIX
NEW YORKPETER FENELON COLLIER, PUBLISHER1893
THE REGENT'S DAUGHTER.
1. An Abbess of the Eighteenth Century 431
2. Decidedly the Family begins to settle down 435
3. What passed three Nights later at eight hundred 438 Leagues from the Palais Royal
4. Showing how Chance arranges some Matters better 442 than Providence
5. The Journey 444
6. A Room in the Hotel at Rambouillet 447
7. A Servant in the Royal Livery--Monseigneur le 449 Duc d'Orleans
8. The Utility of a Seal 452
9. The Visit 455
10. In which Dubois proves that his Police was 459 better organized at an Expense of three hundred thousand Francs than the general Police for three Millions
11. Rambouillet again 461
12. Captain la Jonquiere 463
13. Monsieur Moutonnet, Draper at St. Germain-en-Laye 466
14. Trust to Signs of Gratitude 468
15. His Excellency the Duc d'Orleans 471
16. "Monseigneur, we are Bretons" 474
17. Monsieur Andre 475
18. The Faubourg Saint Antoine 479
19. The Artist and the Politician 481
20. Blood reveals itself 484
21. What passed in the Rue du Bac while waiting for 488 Gaston
22. In Bretagne 502
23. The Sorceress of Savernay 505
24. The Arrest 509
25. The Bastille 512
26. How Life passed in the Bastille while waiting 516 for Death
27. How the Night passed in the Bastille while 519 waiting for the Day
28. A Companion in the Bastille 522
29. The Sentence 527
30. The Family Feud 531
31. State Affairs and Family Affairs 538
32. Showing that we must not always judge Others 543 by Ourselves
33. Monceaux 547
34. The Pardon 550
35. The last Interview 553
36. Nantes 555
37. The Tragedy of Nantes 560
38. The End 564
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
13.--Captain la Jonquiere.
14.--Philip V.
15.--Gaston rose hastily, and met D'Argenson with a law officer.
16.--Abbe Brigaud.
17.--Mademoiselle de Launay.
18.--The Regent.
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