Front matter
Edith Mary Norris translation
COPYRIGHT, 1903, BY THE FREDERICK J. QUINBY COMPANY —— All rights reserved LOUIS E. CROSSCUP Printer Boston, Mass., U. S. A.
CONTENTS
VOLUME I
CHAPTER I
PAGE
The Barber's House1
CHAPTER II
The Great Nobleman and the Barber14
CHAPTER III
Blanche. A History of Sorcerers35
CHAPTER IV
The Chevalier Chaudoreille54
CHAPTER V
The Music Lesson74
CHAPTER VI
The Lovers. The Gossips87
CHAPTER VII
Intrigues Thicken106
CHAPTER VIII
Conversation by the Fireside129
CHAPTER IX
The Closet. The Abduction140
CHAPTER X
The Little House. A New Game155
CHAPTER XI
The Pont-Neuf. Tabarin177
CHAPTER XII
A Nocturnal Adventure189
CHAPTER XIII
The Tête-à-Tête198
CHAPTER XIV
Ursule and the Sorcerer of Verberie218
CHAPTER XV
Love and Innocence. A Shower of Rain and the Talisman 239
CHAPTER XVI
How Will It End260
VOLUME II
CHAPTER I
PAGE
Who Could Have Expected It? 1
CHAPTER II
Happy Moments23
CHAPTER III
A Day with Chaudoreille38
CHAPTER IV
The Little Supper54
CHAPTER V
Having Money and Power One May Dare Everything74
CHAPTER VI
The Rendezvous. Strokes of Fortune. The Hotel de Bourgogne. The Sedan Chair 102
CHAPTER VII
Poor Urbain126
CHAPTER VIII
The Château de Sarcus135
CHAPTER IX
The Meeting. Projects of Revenge164
CHAPTER X
The Little Closet Again183
CHAPTER XI
The Storm Brews197
CHAPTER XII
The Return to the Château212
CHAPTER XIII
The Marquis Visits Blanche at Night226
CHAPTER XIV
Urbain's Visit to the Marquis. Chaudoreille's Last Adventure242
CHAPTER XV
Julia's Story. What was Contained in the Portfolio258