Marguerite de Valois

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Author

Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888

Credits

Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1615 -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

33609

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33609

Release Date

September 2, 2010

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CONTENTS. — MARGUERITE DE VALOIS. — CHAPTER I. — MONSIEUR DE GUISE'S LATIN. — CHAPTER II. — THE QUEEN OF NAVARRE'S BEDCHAMBER. — CHAPTER III. — THE POET-KING. — CHAPTER IV. — THE EVENING OF THE 24TH OF AUGUST, 1572. — CHAPTER V. — OF THE LOUVRE IN PARTICULAR, AND OF VIRTUE IN GENERAL. — CHAPTER VI. — THE DEBT PAID. — CHAPTER VII. — THE NIGHT OF THE 24TH OF AUGUST, 1572. — CHAPTER VIII. — THE MASSACRE. — CHAPTER IX. — THE MURDERERS. — CHAPTER X. — DEATH, MASS, OR THE BASTILLE. — CHAPTER XI. — THE HAWTHORN OF THE CEMETERY OF THE INNOCENTS. — CHAPTER XII. — MUTUAL CONFIDENCES. — CHAPTER XIII. — HOW THERE ARE KEYS WHICH OPEN DOORS THEY ARE NOT MEANT FOR. — CHAPTER XIV. — THE SECOND MARRIAGE NIGHT. — CHAPTER XV. — WHAT WOMAN WILLS, GOD WILLS. — CHAPTER XVI. — A DEAD ENEMY'S BODY ALWAYS SMELLS SWEET. — CHAPTER XVII. — MAÎTRE AMBROISE PARÉ'S CONFRÈRE. — CHAPTER XVIII. — THE GHOSTS. — CHAPTER XIX. — THE ABODE OF MAÎTRE RÉNÉ, PERFUMER TO THE QUEEN MOTHER. — CHAPTER XX. — THE BLACK HENS. — CHAPTER XXI. — MADAME DE SAUVE'S APARTMENT. — CHAPTER XXII. — "SIRE, YOU SHALL BE KING." — CHAPTER XXIII. — A NEW CONVERT. — CHAPTER XXIV. — THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE. — CHAPTER XXV. — THE CHERRY-COLORED CLOAK. — CHAPTER XXVI. — MARGARITA. — CHAPTER XXVII. — THE HAND OF GOD. — CHAPTER XXVIII. — THE LETTER FROM ROME. — CHAPTER XXIX. — THE DEPARTURE. — CHAPTER XXX. — MAUREVEL. — CHAPTER XXXI. — THE HUNT.
2. 2.PART II. — CHAPTER XXXII. — FRATERNITY. — CHAPTER XXXIII. — THE GRATITUDE OF KING CHARLES IX. — CHAPTER XXXIV. — MAN PROPOSES BUT GOD DISPOSES. — CHAPTER XXXV. — A NIGHT OF KINGS. — CHAPTER XXXVI. — THE ANAGRAM. — CHAPTER XXXVII. — THE RETURN TO THE LOUVRE. — CHAPTER XXXVIII. — THE GIRDLE OF THE QUEEN MOTHER. — CHAPTER XXXIX. — PROJECTS OF REVENGE. — CHAPTER XL. — THE ATRIDES. — CHAPTER XLI. — THE HOROSCOPE. — CHAPTER XLII. — CONFIDENCES. — CHAPTER XLIII. — THE AMBASSADORS. — CHAPTER XLIV. — ORESTES AND PYLADES. — CHAPTER XLV. — ORTHON. — CHAPTER XLVI. — THE INN OF LA BELLE ÉTOILE. — CHAPTER XLVII. — DE MOUY DE SAINT PHALE. — CHAPTER XLVIII. — TWO HEADS FOR ONE CROWN. — CHAPTER XLIX. — THE TREATISE ON HUNTING. — CHAPTER L. — HAWKING. — CHAPTER LI. — THE PAVILION OF FRANÇOIS I. — CHAPTER LII. — THE EXAMINATION. — CHAPTER LIII. — ACTÉON. — CHAPTER LIV. — THE FOREST OF VINCENNES. — CHAPTER LV. — THE FIGURE OF WAX. — CHAPTER LVI. — THE INVISIBLE BUCKLERS. — CHAPTER LVII. — THE JUDGES. — CHAPTER LVIII. — THE TORTURE OF THE BOOT. — CHAPTER LIX. — THE CHAPEL. — CHAPTER LX. — THE PLACE SAINT JEAN EN GRÈVE. — CHAPTER LXI. — THE HEADSMAN'S TOWER. — CHAPTER LXII. — THE SWEAT OF BLOOD. — CHAPTER LXIII. — THE DONJON OF THE PRISON OF VINCENNES. — CHAPTER LXIV. — THE REGENCY. — CHAPTER LXV. — THE KING IS DEAD! LONG LIVE THE KING! — CHAPTER LXVI. — EPILOGUE. — FOOTNOTES:

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