Illustrations by A. D. M’Cormick
The Novels Of Charles Lever
Edited By His Daughter
London
Downey And Co., Limited
12 York St. Covent Garden
1898
CONTENTS
[ NOTICE ]
[ MAURICE TIERNAY ]
[ CHAPTER I. ] ‘THE DAYS OF THE GUILLOTINE’
[ CHAPTER II. ] THE RESTAURANT ‘AU SCELERAT’
[ CHAPTER III. ] THE ‘TEMPLE’
[ CHAPTER IV. ] ‘THE NIGHT OF THE NINTH THERMIDOR’
[ CHAPTER V. ] THE CHOICE OF A LIFE
[ CHAPTER VI. ] ‘THE ARMY SIXTY YEARS SINCE’
[ CHAPTER VII. ] A PASSING ACQUAINTANCE
[ CHAPTER VIII. ] ‘TRONCHON’
[ CHAPTER IX. ] A SCRAPE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
[ CHAPTER X. ] AN ARISTOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
[ CHAPTER XI. ] ‘THE PASSAGE OF THE RHINE’
[ CHAPTER XII. ] ‘A GLANCE AT STAFF-DUTY’
[ CHAPTER XIII. ] A FAREWELL LETTER
[ CHAPTER XIV. ] A SURPRISE AND AN ESCAPE
[ CHAPTER XV. ] SCRAPS OF HISTORY
[ CHAPTER XVI. ] AN OLD GENERAL OF THE IRISH BRIGADE
[ CHAPTER XVII. ] LA ROCHELLE
[ CHAPTER XVIII. ] ‘THE BAY OF BATHFRAN’
[ CHAPTER XIX. ] A RECONNAISSANCE
[ CHAPTER XX. ] KILLALA
[ CHAPTER XXI. ] OUR ALLIES
[ CHAPTER XXII. ] THE DAY OF ‘CASTLEBAR’
[ CHAPTER XXIII. ] THE TOWN-MAJOR OF CASTLEBAR
[ CHAPTER XXIV. ] THE MISSION TO THE NORTH
[ CHAPTER XXV. ] A PASSING VISIT TO KILLALA
[ CHAPTER XXVI. ] A REMNANT OF ‘FONTENOY’
[ CHAPTER XXVII. ] THE CRANAGH
[ CHAPTER XXVIII. ] SOME NEW ACQUAINTANCES
[ CHAPTER XXIX. ] THE BREAKFAST AT LETTERKENNY
[ CHAPTER XXX. ] SCENE IN THE ROYAL BARRACKS
[ CHAPTER XXXI. ] A BRIEF CHANGE OF LIFE AND COUNTRY
[ CHAPTER XXXII. ] THE ‘ATHOL’ TENDER
[ CHAPTER XXXIII. ] A BOLD STROKE FOR FAME AND FORTUNE
[ CHAPTER XXXIV. ] GENOA IN THE SIEGE
[ CHAPTER XXXV. ] A NOVEL COUNCIL OP WAR
[ CHAPTER XXXVI. ] GENOA DURING THE SIEGE
[ CHAPTER XXXVII. ] MONTE DI PACCIO
[ CHAPTER XXXVIII. ] A ROYALIST ‘DE LA VIEILLE ROCHE’
[ CHAPTER XXXIX. ] A SORROWFUL PARTING
[ CHAPTER XL. ] THE CHATEAU OF ETTENHEIM
[ CHAPTER XLI. ] AN ‘ORDINARY’ ACQUAINTANCE
[ CHAPTER XLII. ] THE ‘COUNT DE MAUREPAS,’ ALIAS————
[ CHAPTER XLIII. ] A FOREST RIDE
[ CHAPTER XLIV. ] AN EPISODE OF ‘94
[ CHAPTER XLV. ] THE CABINET OF A CHEF DE POLICE
[ CHAPTER XLVI. ] A GLANCE AT THE ‘PREFECTURE DE POLICE’
[ CHAPTER XLVII. ] THE VILLAGE OP SCHWARTZ-ACH
[ CHAPTER XLVIII. ] A VILLAGE ‘SYNDICUS’
[ CHAPTER XLIX. ] A LUCKY MEETING
[ CHAPTER L. ] THE MARCH ON VIENNA
[ CHAPTER LI. ] SCHÖNBRUNN IN 1809
[ CHAPTER LII. ] KOMORN FORTY TEARS AGO
[ CHAPTER LIII. ] A LOSS AND A GAIN
[ CHAPTER LIV. ] MAURICE TIERNAY’S ‘LAST WORD AND CONFESSION’
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
‘Maurice Tiernay was first published as a serial in ‘The Dublin University Magazine,’ commencing in the issue for April 1850, and ending in the issue for December 1851. It was first published in book form (as a volume of The Parlour Library) with the following title-page (undated):
Maurice Tiernay | The | Soldier of Fortune | By the Author of | ‘Sir Jasper Carew’ | etc. etc. I London, | Thomas Hodgson, | 13 Paternoster Bow.
The earliest edition which has Lever’s name on the title-page is one published in Leipzig in 1861. This edition has the following title-page:
Maurice Tiernay | the | Soldier of Fortune, | by | Charles Lever, I Author of ‘Charles O’Malley,’ etc. I Copyright Edition. | In two VOLUMES | VOL. I. | LEIPZIG | BERNHARD TAUCH-NITZ I 1861.