Under the Red Robe
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"You seem surprised to see me here; believe me, I am more surprised to see you" . . . p. 174
UNDER THE RED ROBE
NEW YORK
LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.
1895
Copyright, 1894,
BY STANLEY J. WEYMAN.
FIRST EDITION, MARCH, 1894.
REPRINTED APRIL, AUGUST, OCTOBER AND DECEMBER, 1894
FEBRUARY, 1895.
CONTENTS
chapter page I. At Zaton’s 1 II. At the Green Pillar 27 III. The House in the Wood 53 IV. Madame and Mademoiselle 78 V. Revenge 102 VI. Under the Pic du Midi 127 VII. A Master Stroke 153 VIII. The Question 178 IX. Clon 204 X. The Arrest 231 XI. The Road to Paris 259 XII. At the Finger-Post 284 XIII. St. Martin’s Eve 311 XIV. St Martin’s Summer 325
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
"You seem surprised to see me here; believe me, I am more surprised to see you" Frontispiece "Undoubtedly," I replied, "if he prefers to be caned in the streets" To face page 3 I made without ado, therefore, for the green pillar, a little inn in the village street 28 "I am M. De Barthe, a gentleman of Normandy" 71 "You spy!" she cried. "you hound! You—gentleman!" 98 Outside the door, in the road, sitting on horse-back in silence, were two men 120 One of the men who remained at the table laughed, and the other began singing a low song 155 The captain and the lieutenant were waiting. . . . the captain had removed his doublet, and stood leaning against the sun-dial 190 I sprang through the line of soldiers 213 "My God!" I cried 238 "You villain!" he cried, riding at me again 276 Staring after me across her body 310
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