In the Day of AdversityFront matterReading editionChapter navigation40 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPREFACE.Chapter I · "THE KING'S COMMAND."Chapter II · HOSPITALITY!Chapter III · IT IS THE MAN.Chapter IV · "HER LIFE STANDS IN THE PATH OF OTHERS' GREED."Chapter V · THE GRAVEYARD.Chapter VI · A LITTLE LIGHT.Chapter VII · A REASON.Chapter VIII · DRAWING NEAR.Chapter IX · A ROYAL SUMMONS.Chapter X · MADAME LA MARQUISE.Chapter XI · THE MARQUISE TELLS A STORY.Chapter XII · LOST.Chapter XIII · DE ROQUEMAURE'S WORK.Chapter XIV · "I MUST SPEAK!"Chapter XV · The Minister of War.Chapter XVI · PASQUEDIEU!Chapter XVII · "KILL HIM DEAD, RAOUL!"Chapter XVIII · LA GALÈRE GRANDE RÉALE.Chapter XIX · "A NEW LIFE."Chapter XX · "HURRY, HURRY, HURRY!"Chapter XXI · MAY, 1692.Chapter XXII · LA HOGUE.Chapter XXIII · THE BITTERNESS OF DEATH.Chapter XXIV · ON THE ROAD.Chapter XXV · "I KNOW YOUR FACE."Chapter XXVI · IN THE SNARE.Chapter XXVII · ANOTHER ESCAPE.Chapter XXVIII · THE FLEUR-DE-LIS.Chapter XXIX · FAREWELL HOPE!Chapter XXX · "IT IS TRUE."Chapter XXXI · ST. GEORGES'S DOOMChapter XXXII · THE LAST CHANCE.Chapter XXXIII · THE DAY OF EXECUTION.Chapter XXXIV · "I WILL NEVER FORGIVE HER."Chapter XXXV · AT LAST.CONCLUSION.APPLETONS' TOWN AND COUNTRY LIBRARY.GEORG EBERS'S ROMANCES.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →PREFACE.All chapters and sections (40)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsPREFACE.Chapters1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435Other sectionsCONCLUSION.APPLETONS' TOWN AND COUNTRY LIBRARY.GEORG EBERS'S ROMANCES.Copyright, 1895,By D. APPLETON AND COMPANY.PREFACE. →