Stories by Foreign Authors (French II)

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Stories by Foreign Authors—French II (1898)
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FRANÇOIS COPPÉE

STORIES BY

FOREIGN AUTHORS



FRENCH


THE SUBSTITUTE By François Coppée
THE ATTACK ON THE MILL By Emile Zola
THE VIRGIN'S GOD-CHILD By Emile Souvestre
THE SEMPSTRESS' STORY By Gustave Droz
THE VENUS OF ILLE By Prosper Mérimée



NEW YORK

CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS

1898

Copyright, 1898, by
Charles Scribner's Sons

PUBLISHERS' NOTE

The translations in this volume, where previously published, are used by arrangement with the owners of the copyrights (as specified at the beginning of each story). Translations made especially for the series are covered by its general copyright. All rights in both classes are reserved.

CONTENTS

page
The Substitute François Coppée 11
The Attack on the Mill Emile Zola 31
The Virgin's God-Child Emile Souvestre 85
The Sempstress' Story Gustave Droz 131
The Venus of Ille Prosper Mérimée 147