The Seats of the Mighty, Complete

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Gilbert Parker. The Seats of the Mighty, Complete

The Seats of the Mighty, Complete

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION TO THE IMPERIAL EDITION

I. AN ESCORT TO THE CITADEL

II. THE MASTER OF THE KING’S MAGAZINE

III. THE WAGER AND THE SWORD

IV. THE RAT IN THE TRAP

V. THE DEVICE OF THE DORMOUSE

VI. MORAY TELLS THE STORY OF HIS LIFE

VII. “QUOTH LITTLE GARAINE”

VIII. AS VAIN AS ABSALOM

IX. A LITTLE CONCERNING THE CHEVALIER DE LA DARANTE

X. AN OFFICER OF MARINES

XI. THE COMING OF DOLTAIRE

XII. “THE POINT ENVENOMED TOO!”

XIII. “A LITTLE BOAST”

XIV. ARGAND COURNAL

XV. IN THE CHAMBER OF TORTURE

XVI. BE SAINT OR IMP

XVII. THROUGH THE BARS OF THE CAGE

XVIII. THE STEEP PATH OF CONQUEST

XIX. A DANSEUSE AND THE BASTILE

XX. UPON THE RAMPARTS

XXI. LA JONGLEUSE

XXII. THE LORD OF KAMARSKA

XXIII. WITH WOLFE AT MONTMORENCI

XXIV. THE SACRED COUNTERSIGN

XXV. IN THE CATHEDRAL

XXVI. THE SECRET OF THE TAPESTRY

XXVII. A SIDE-WIND OF REVENGE

XXVIII. “TO CHEAT THE DEVIL YET.”

XXIX. “MASTER DEVIL” DOLTAIRE

XXX. “WHERE ALL THE LOVERS CAN HIDE”

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Gilbert Parker

Published by Good Press, 2019

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