PART I AT SEA

BOOK I THE FOREST OF LA SAUDRAIE / 3

BOOK II THE CORVETTE "CLAYMORE" / 19

I ENGLAND AND FRANCE UNITED / 21

II NIGHT WITH THE SHIP AND

THE PASSENGER / 25

III PATRICIAN AND PLEBEIAN UNITED / 28

IV TORMENTUM BELLI / 36

V VIS ET VIR / 39

VI THE TWO ENDS OF THE SCALE / 45

VII HE WHO SETS SAIL INVESTS IN

A LOTTERY / 49

VIII 9 : 380 / 53

IX SOME ONE ESCAPES / 59

NINETY-THREE 2

X DOES HE ESCAPE? / 61

BOOK III HALMALO / 65

I SPEECH IS WORD / 67

II A PEASANT��S MEMORY IS WORTH AS MUCH

AS THE CAPTAIN��S SCIENCE / 73

BOOK IV TELLMARCH / 85

I ON THE TOP OF THE DUNE / 87

II AURES HABET, ET NON AUDIET / 91

III THE USEFULNESS OF BIG LETTERS / 94

IV THE CAIMAND / 97

V WHEN HE AWOKE IT WAS DAYLIGHT / 104

VI THE VICISSITUDES OF CIVIL WAR / 108

VII NO MERCY! NO QUARTER! / 114

PART II AT PARIS

BOOK I CIMOURDAIN / 123

3 CONTENTS

I THE STREETS OF PARIS AT THAT TIME / 125

II CIMOURDAIN / 133

III A CORNER NOT DIPPED INTO THE

STYX / 141

BOOK II THE POT-HOUSE OF THE RUE DU

PAON / 145

I MINOS, ÆACUS, AND RHADAMANTHUS / 147

II MAGNA TESTANTUR VOCE PER

UMBRAS / 150

III A QUIVERING OF THE INMOST FIBRES / 167

BOOK III THE CONVENTION / 179

I THE CONVENTION / 181

II MARAT IN THE GREEN-ROOM / 210

PART III IN THE VENDÉE

BOOK I THE VENDÉE / 219

NINETY-THREE 4

I THE FORESTS / 221

II MEN / 224

III CONNIVANCE OF MEN AND FORESTS / 227

IV THEIR LIFE UNDER GROUND / 231

V THEIR LIFE IN WARFARE / 233

VI THE SOUL OF THE EARTH PASSES INTO

MAN / 239

VII THE VENDÉE HAS RUINED BRITTANY / 243

BOOK II THE THREE CHILDREN / 247

I PLUS QUAM CIVILIA BELLA / 249

II DOL / 257

III SMALL ARMIES AND GREAT BATTLES / 265

IV A SECOND TIME / 274

V A DROP OF COLD WATER / 277

VI A HEALED BREAST, BUT A BLEEDING

HEART / 281

VII THE TWO POLES OF TRUTH / 288

VIII DOLOROSA / 296

IX A PROVINCIAL BASTILE / 299

X THE HOSTAGES / 310

XI TERRIBLE AS THE ANTIQUE / 317

5 CONTENTS

XII THE RESCUE PLANNED / 322

XIII WHAT THE MARQUIS IS DOING / 325

XIV WHAT THE IMÂNUS IS DOING / 328

BOOK III / 331

I THE MASSACRE OF SAINT

BARTHOLOMEW / 333

BOOK IV THE MOTHER / 351

I DEATH PASSES / 353

II DEATH SPEAKS / 356

III MUTTERINGS AMONG THE PEASANTS / 361

IV A MISTAKE / 366

V VOX IN DESERTO / 369

VI THE SITUATION / 372

VII PRELIMINARIES / 376

VIII THE SPEECH AND THE ROAR / 381

IX TITANS AGAINST GIANTS / 386

X RADOUB / 391

XI THE DESPERATE / 400

XII THE DELIVERER / 404

NINETY-THREE 6

XIII THE EXECUTIONER / 408

XIV THE IMÂNUS ALSO ESCAPES / 411

XV NEVER PUT A WATCH AND KEY IN

THE SAME POCKET / 414

BOOK V IN DÆMONE DEUS / 419

I FOUND, BUT LOST / 421

II FROM THE DOOR OF STONE TO THAT OF

IRON / 429

III WHERE THE SLEEPING CHILDREN

WAKE / 432

BOOK VI AFTER VICTORY, STRUGGLE

BEGINS / 439

I LANTENAC TAKEN / 441

II GAUVAIN MEDITATING / 444

III THE COMMANDER��S HOOD / 458

BOOK VII FEUDALITY AND REVOLUTION / 461

I THE ANCESTOR / 463

7 CONTENTS

II THE COURT-MARTIAL / 472

III THE VOTES / 476

IV AFTER CIMOURDAIN THE JUDGE,

CIMOURDAIN THE MASTER / 482

V THE DUNGEON / 484

VI STILL THE SUN RISES / 494