I DEDICATE
THIS BOOK
TO MY WIFE.
CONTENTS.
| PAGE | ||
| Prologue, | [7] | |
| Chapter I. | —The Reign of Terror, | [69] |
| II. | —The Fencing School, | [81] |
| III. | —Quarte and Tierce, | [90] |
| IV. | —Muriel and Emily, | [116] |
| V. | —La Bostonienne, | [127] |
| VI. | —An Episode of the Reign of Terror, | [138] |
| VII. | —Roux, | [146] |
| VIII. | —The Shadow of the Hunter, | [163] |
| IX. | —Scholar and Soldier, | [173] |
| X. | —Conversation, | [181] |
| XI. | —North and South, | [191] |
| XII. | —Startling Developments, | [210] |
| XIII. | —The Fairy Prince, | [228] |
| XIV. | —The Anti-Slavery Convention, | [240] |
| XV. | —War and Peace, | [252] |
| XVI. | —The Glimpses of the Moon, | [268] |
| XVII. | —Nocturnal, | [276] |
| XVIII. | —The Pretty Pass Things Came To, | [290] |
| XIX. | —The Roar of St. Domingo, | [302] |
| XX. | —Explanations, | [316] |
| XXI. | —The Breaking of the Spell, | [328] |
| XXII. | —Interstitial, | [340] |
| XXIII. | —The Blooming of the Lily, | [349] |
| XXIV. | —The Blowing of the Rose, | [358] |
| XXV. | —Witherlee, | [376] |
| XXVI. | —A Man of Ruined Blood, | [402] |
| XXVII. | —Revelations, | [412] |
| XXVIII. | —The Sabbath Morning, | [421] |
| XXIX. | —Hell on Heaven Impinging, | [428] |
| XXX. | —The Hearts of Chevaliers, | [443] |
| XXXI. | —Wreck and Ruin, | [453] |
| XXXII. | —Herald Shadows, | [467] |
| XXXIII. | —The Old Achaian Hour, | [485] |
| XXXIV. | —In Liberty’s Defence, | [502] |
| XXXV. | —Pallida Mors, | [517] |
| XXXVI. | —Io Triumphe, | [534] |
| Epilogue, | [549] | |
| Note, | [557] |