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The regent's daughter

THE REGENT'S DAUGHTER A SEQUEL TO "THE CONSPIRATORS"

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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 York PETER FENELON COLLIER, PUBLISHER 1893

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 Leagues from the Palais Royal 438

4. Showing how Chance arranges some Matters better than Providence 442

5. The Journey 444

6. A Room in the Hotel at Rambouillet 447

7. A Servant in the Royal Livery—Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans 449

8. The Utility of a Seal 452

9. The Visit 455

10. In which Dubois proves that his Police was better organized at an Expense of three hundred thousand Francs than the general Police for three Millions 459

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 Gaston 488

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 for Death 516

27. How the Night passed in the Bastille while waiting for the Day 519

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 by Ourselves 543

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

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