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Henry MacMahon. Orphans of the Storm
Orphans of the Storm
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I
TWO GIRLS OF NORMANDY
CHAPTER II
THE JOURNEY TO PARIS
CHAPTER III
WHAT HAPPENED AT THE COACH HOUSE
CHAPTER IV
THE FETE OF BEL-AIR
CHAPTER V
BEL-AIR––(CONTINUED)
CHAPTER VI
IN THE FROCHARDS’ DEN
CHAPTER VII
TANGLED SKEINS
CHAPTER VIII
THE HONOR OF THE FAMILY
CHAPTER IX
FRIENDS OF THE PEOPLE
CHAPTER X
THE ATTACK ON DANTON
CHAPTER XI
LOUISE BEFORE NOTRE DAME
CHAPTER XII
LOVE, MASTER OF HEARTS
CHAPTER XIII
THE RECOGNITION
PART II
CHAPTER XIV
DOWN IN THE DEPTHS
CHAPTER XV
LIGHT RAYS IN THE DARKNESS
CHAPTER XVI
REVOLUTION IS HERE!
CHAPTER XVII
PRISON DELIVERY––AND AN ENCOUNTER
CHAPTER XVIII
“THERE IS NO LAW––”
CHAPTER XIX
KNIFE DUEL AND ESCAPE
CHAPTER XX
THE NEW TYRANNY
CHAPTER XXI
ADVENTURES OF A PILGRIM
CHAPTER XXII
ADVENTURES OF A PILGRIM (CONTINUED)
CHAPTER XXIII
BEFORE THE DREAD TRIBUNAL
CHAPTER XXIV
VENGEANCE COME TO JUDGMENT
CHAPTER XXV
THE VOICE OF DANTON
CHAPTER XXVI
REPRIEVE OR AGONY
CHAPTER XXVII
THE FAREWELL
CHAPTER XXVIII
MANIAC WITH A DAGGER
CHAPTER XXIX
DANTON’S RIDERS
CHAPTER XXX
THE AFTERMATH
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Henry MacMahon
Published by Good Press, 2021
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You who sit in a cozy home, surrounded by safeguards and comforts, can have no idea of the blind foundling’s utter dependence or the terrible meaning conveyed by the one word “abandoned.”
“What will become of me?” she cried, between the sobs. “Alone in this great city; helpless and blind––my God, what shall I do? Where am I to go? I do not know which way to turn!”