Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune

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Author

Lever, Charles, 1806-1872

Title

Maurice Tiernay, Soldier of Fortune

Credits

Produced by David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 -- Fiction

Category

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eBook-No.

32425

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32425

Release Date

May 19, 2010

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.MAURICE TIERNAY SOLDIER OF FORTUNE
2. 2.By Charles James Lever — Illustrations by A. D. M’Cormick — The Novels Of Charles Lever Edited By His Daughter London Downey And Co., Limited 12 York St. Covent Garden 1898
3. 3.NOTICE — MAURICE TIERNAY
4. 4.THE SOLDIER OF FORTUNE
5. 5.CHAPTER I. ‘THE DAYS OF THE GUILLOTINE’
6. 6.CHAPTER II. THE RESTAURANT ‘AU SCELERAT’
7. 7.CHAPTER III. THE ‘TEMPLE’
8. 8.CHAPTER IV. ‘THE NIGHT OF THE NINTH THERMIDOR’
9. 9.CHAPTER V. THE CHOICE OF A LIFE
10. 10.CHAPTER VI. ‘THE ARMY SIXTY YEARS SINCE’
11. 11.CHAPTER VII. A PASSING ACQUAINTANCE
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. ‘TRONCHON’
13. 13.CHAPTER IX. A SCRAPE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
14. 14.CHAPTER X. AN ARISTOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
15. 15.CHAPTER XI. ‘THE PASSAGE OF THE RHINE’
16. 16.CHAPTER XII. ‘A GLANCE AT STAFF-DUTY’
17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. A FAREWELL LETTER
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. A SURPRISE AND AN ESCAPE
19. 19.CHAPTER XV. SCRAPS OF HISTORY
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. AN OLD GENERAL OF THE IRISH BRIGADE
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. LA ROCHELLE
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. ‘THE BAY OF BATHFRAN’
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. A RECONNAISSANCE
24. 24.CHAPTER XX. KILLALA
25. 25.CHAPTER XXI. OUR ALLIES
26. 26.CHAPTER XXII. THE DAY OF ‘CASTLEBAR’
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII. THE TOWN-MAJOR OF CASTLEBAR
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV. THE MISSION TO THE NORTH
29. 29.CHAPTER XXV. A PASSING VISIT TO KILLALA
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI. A REMNANT OF ‘FONTENOY’
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII. THE CRANAGH
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII. SOME NEW ACQUAINTANCES
33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX. THE BREAKFAST AT LETTERKENNY
34. 34.CHAPTER XXX. SCENE IN THE ROYAL BARRACKS
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXI. A BRIEF CHANGE OF LIFE AND COUNTRY
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXII. THE ‘ATHOL’ TENDER
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIII. A BOLD STROKE FOR FAME AND FORTUNE
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIV. GENOA IN THE SIEGE
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXV. A NOVEL COUNCIL OP WAR
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVI. GENOA DURING THE SIEGE
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVII. MONTE DI PACCIO
42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVIII. A ROYALIST ‘DE LA VIEILLE ROCHE’
43. 43.CHAPTER XXXIX. A SORROWFUL PARTING
44. 44.CHAPTER XL. THE CHATEAU OF ETTENHEIM
45. 45.CHAPTER XLI. AN ‘ORDINARY’ ACQUAINTANCE
46. 46.CHAPTER XLII. THE ‘COUNT DE MAUREPAS,’ ALIAS————
47. 47.CHAPTER XLIII. A FOREST RIDE
48. 48.CHAPTER XLIV. AN EPISODE OF ‘94
49. 49.CHAPTER XLV. THE CABINET OF A CHEF DE POLICE
50. 50.CHAPTER XLVI. A GLANCE AT THE ‘PREFECTURE DE POLICE’
51. 51.CHAPTER XLVII. THE VILLAGE OP SCHWARTZ-ACH
52. 52.CHAPTER XLVIII. A VILLAGE ‘SYNDICUS’
53. 53.CHAPTER XLIX. A LUCKY MEETING
54. 54.CHAPTER L. THE MARCH ON VIENNA
55. 55.CHAPTER LI. SCHÖNBRUNN IN 1809
56. 56.CHAPTER LII. KOMORN FORTY TEARS AGO
57. 57.CHAPTER LIII. A LOSS AND A GAIN
58. 58.CHAPTER LIV. MAURICE TIERNAY’S ‘LAST WORD AND CONFESSION’

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