In the Day of Adversity

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John Bloundelle-Burton. In the Day of Adversity

In the Day of Adversity

Table of Contents

PREFACE

IN THE DAY OF ADVERSITY

THE FIRST PERIOD

CHAPTER I

"THE KING'S COMMAND."

CHAPTER II

HOSPITALITY!

CHAPTER III

IT IS THE MAN

CHAPTER IV

"HER LIFE STANDS IN THE PATH OF OTHERS' GREED."

CHAPTER V

THE GRAVEYARD

CHAPTER VI

A LITTLE LIGHT

CHAPTER VII

A REASON

CHAPTER VIII

DRAWING NEAR

CHAPTER IX

A ROYAL SUMMONS

CHAPTER X

MADAME LA MARQUISE

CHAPTER XI

THE MARQUISE TELLS A STORY

CHAPTER XII

LOST

CHAPTER XIII

DE ROQUEMAURE'S WORK

CHAPTER XIV

"I MUST SPEAK!"

Chapter XV

The Minister of War

CHAPTER XVI

PASQUEDIEU!

CHAPTER XVII

"KILL HIM DEAD, RAOUL!"

THE SECOND PERIOD

CHAPTER XVIII

LA GALÈRE GRANDE RÉALE

CHAPTER XIX

"A NEW LIFE."

CHAPTER XX

"HURRY, HURRY, HURRY!"

CHAPTER XXI

MAY, 1692

CHAPTER XXII

LA HOGUE

CHAPTER XXIII

THE BITTERNESS OF DEATH

CHAPTER XXIV

ON THE ROAD

CHAPTER XXV

"I KNOW YOUR FACE."

CHAPTER XXVI

IN THE SNARE

CHAPTER XXVII

ANOTHER ESCAPE

CHAPTER XXVIII

THE FLEUR-DE-LIS

CHAPTER XXIX

FAREWELL HOPE!

CHAPTER XXX

"IT IS TRUE."

CHAPTER XXXI

ST. GEORGES'S DOOM

CHAPTER XXXII

THE LAST CHANCE

CHAPTER XXXIII

THE DAY OF EXECUTION

CHAPTER XXXIV

"I WILL NEVER FORGIVE HER."

CHAPTER XXXV

AT LAST

CONCLUSION

THE END

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John Bloundelle-Burton

Published by Good Press, 2019

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"And?" she asked, glancing up at him, while she stole her hand into the folds of his cloak and again softly patted the child's little dimpled cheek—"and——?"

"And," he continued, "I am sure now that against her life, or at least her liberty, some attempt will be made—as it will against mine. That," he said, sinking his voice to a whisper, "is why I am recalled to Paris. Farewell!"

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