The regent's daughter

the works of Alexandre Dumas, published in 1893 by Peter Fenelon Collier. The Regent's Daughter was published in volume 6, along with The Forty-Five Guardsmen and The Conspirators , both of which are also available from Project Gutenberg. The translator of these texts is unknown. The use of accents in the original text was erratic, and some names appear with more than one spelling. Except where one version was clearly predominant, all spellings are left as they appear in the original text.] THE WORKS OF Alexandre Dumas THE REGENT'S DAUGHTER A SEQUEL TO "THE CONSPIRATORS" Copiously Illustrated with elegant Pen and Ink and Wood Engravings, specially drawn for this edition by eminent French and American Artists COMPLETE IN NINE VOLUMES New York PETER FENELON COLLIER, PUBLISHER 1893 THE REGENT'S DAUGHTER. 1. An Abbess of the Eighteenth Century 431 2. Decidedly the Family begins to settle down 435 3. What passed three Nights later at eight hundred Leagues from the Palais Royal 438 4. Showing how Chance arranges some Matters better than Providence 442 5. The Journey 444 6. A Room in the Hotel at Rambouillet 447 7. A Servant in the Royal Livery—Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans 449 8. The Utility of a Seal 452 9. The Visit 455 10. In which Dubois proves that his Police was better organized at an Expense of three hundred thousand Francs than the general Police for three Millions 459 11. Rambouillet again 461 12. Captain la Jonquiere 463 13. Monsieur Moutonnet, Draper at St. Germain-en-Laye 466 14. Trust to Signs of Gratitude 468 15. His Excellency the Duc d'Orleans 471 16. "Monseigneur, we are Bretons" 474 17. Monsieur Andre 475 18. The Faubourg Saint Antoine 479 19. The Artist and the Politician 481 20. Blood reveals itself 484 21. What passed in the Rue du Bac while waiting for Gaston 488 22. In Bretagne 502 23. The Sorceress of Savernay 505 24. The Arrest 509 25. The Bastille 512 26. How Life passed in the Bastille while waiting for Death 516 27. How the Night passed in the Bastille while waiting for the Day 519 28. A Companion in the Bastille 522 29. The Sentence 527 30. The Family Feud 531 31. State Affairs and Family Affairs 538 32. Showing that we must not always judge Others by Ourselves 543 33. Monceaux 547 34. The Pardon 550 35. The last Interview 553 36. Nantes…