He is converted; falls in love; repulses the English; goes to the court; is imprisoned in the Bastille with a Jansenist; his sentiments on the drama; Miss St. Yves consults a Jesuit; her death and its consequences.
Royal contest for the hand of Formosanta; the king's council; the bird's eloquent conversation; Aldea elopes with the king; Formosanta visits China; Amazan visits Albion, and Saturn, and Rome; an unfortunate adventure in Gaul; reconciliation.