Chapter 1 of 41

By Henry Seton Merriman

By Henry Seton Merriman



“What is it thou knowest, sweet voice?” I cried.

“A hidden hope,” the voice replied.





CONTENTS


CHAPTER I.   LE ROI EST MORT

CHAPTER II.   VIVE LE ROI

CHAPTER III.   THE RETURN OF “THE LAST HOPE”

CHAPTER IV.   THE MARQUIS'S CREED

CHAPTER V.   ON THE DYKE

CHAPTER VI.   THE STORY OF THE CASTAWAYS

CHAPTER VII.   ON THE SCENT

CHAPTER VIII.   THE LITTLE BOY WHO WAS A KING

CHAPTER IX.   A MISTAKE

CHAPTER X.   IN THE ITALIAN HOUSE

CHAPTER XI.   A BEGINNING

CHAPTER XII.   THE SECRET OF GEMOSAC

CHAPTER XIII.   WITHIN THE GATES

CHAPTER XIV.   THE LIFTED VEIL

CHAPTER XV.   THE TURN OF THE TIDE

CHAPTER XVI.   THE GAMBLERS

CHAPTER XVII.   ON THE PONT ROYAL

CHAPTER XVIII.   THE CITY THAT SOON FORGETS

CHAPTER XIX.   IN THE BREACH

CHAPTER XX.   "NINETEEN”

CHAPTER XXI.   NO. 8 RUELLE ST. JACOB

CHAPTER XXII.   DROPPING THE PILOT

CHAPTER XXIII.   A SIMPLE BANKER

CHAPTER XXIV.   THE LANE OF MANY TURNINGS

CHAPTER XXV.   SANS RANCUNE

CHAPTER XXVI.   RETURNED EMPTY

CHAPTER XXVII.   OUT OF THE MOUTHS OF BABES

CHAPTER XXVIII.   BAREBONE'S PRICE

CHAPTER XXIX.   IN THE DARK

CHAPTER XXX.   IN THE FURROW AGAIN

CHAPTER XXXI.   THE THURSDAY OF MADAME DE CHANTONNAY

CHAPTER XXXII.   PRIMROSES

CHAPTER XXXIII.   DORMER COLVILLE IS BLIND

CHAPTER XXXIV.   A SORDID MATTER

CHAPTER XXXV.   A SQUARE MAN

CHAPTER XXXVI.   MRS. PIERRE LAWRENCE DOES NOT UNDERSTAND

CHAPTER XXXVII.   AN UNDERSTANDING

CHAPTER XXXVIII.     A COUP-D'ETAT

CHAPTER XXXIX.   "JOHN DARBY”

CHAPTER XL.   FARLINGFORD ONCE MORE





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