The Laughing Cavalier

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Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy. The Laughing Cavalier

The Laughing Cavalier

Table of Contents

AN APOLOGY

THE PROLOGUE

HAARLEM—MARCH 29TH, 1623

THE ADVENTURE

CHAPTER I

NEW YEAR'S EVE

CHAPTER II

THE FRACAS BY THE POSTERN GATE

CHAPTER III

AN INTERLUDE

CHAPTER IV

WATCH-NIGHT

CHAPTER V

BROTHER AND SISTER

CHAPTER VI

THE COUNSELS OF PRUDENCE

CHAPTER VII

THREE PHILOSOPHERS AND THEIR FRIENDS

CHAPTER VIII

THE LODGINGS WHICH WERE PAID FOR

CHAPTER IX

THE PAINTER OF PICTURES

CHAPTER X

THE LAUGHING CAVALIER

CHAPTER XI

THE BARGAIN

CHAPTER XII

THE PORTRAIT

CHAPTER XIII

THE SPANISH WENCH

CHAPTER XIV

AFTER EVENSONG

CHAPTER XV

THE HALT AT BENNEBROCK

CHAPTER XVI

LEYDEN

CHAPTER XVII

AN UNDERSTANDING

CHAPTER XVIII

THE START

CHAPTER XIX

IN THE KINGDOM OF THE NIGHT

CHAPTER XX

BACK AGAIN IN HAARLEM

CHAPTER XXI

A GRIEF-STRICKEN FATHER

CHAPTER XXII

A DOUBLE PLEDGE

CHAPTER XXIII

A SPY FROM THE CAMP

CHAPTER XXIV

THE BIRTH OF HATE

CHAPTER XXV

AN ARRANT KNAVE

CHAPTER XXVI

BACK TO HOUDEKERK

CHAPTER XXVII

THENCE TO ROTTERDAM

CHAPTER XXVIII

CHECK

CHAPTER XXIX

CHECK AGAIN

CHAPTER XXX

A NOCTURNE

CHAPTER XXXI

THE MOLENS

CHAPTER XXXII

A RUN THROUGH THE NIGHT

CHAPTER XXXIII

THE CAPTIVE LION

CHAPTER XXXIV

PROTESTATIONS

CHAPTER XXXV

THE WITNESS FOR THE DEFENCE

CHAPTER XXXVI

BROTHER PHILOSOPHERS

CHAPTER XXXVII

DAWN

CHAPTER XXXVIII

THE HOUR

CHAPTER XXXIX

"SAUVE QUI PEUT"

CHAPTER XL

THE LOSER PAYS

CHAPTER XLI

"VENGEANCE IS MINE"

CHAPTER XLII

THE FIGHT IN THE DOORWAY

CHAPTER XLIII

LEYDEN ONCE MORE

CHAPTER XLIV

BLAKE OF BLAKENEY

CHAPTER XLV

THE END

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Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy

The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel

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She had at last succeeded in freeing herself from his grasp, and had risen to her feet, and retreated further and further away from him until she stood up now against the opposite wall, her slender, white form lost in the darkness, her whispered words only striking clearly on his ear.

He too rose from the bed and drew up his tall lean figure with a gesture still expressive of that ruthless ambition with which Gilda had taunted him.

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