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The House of de Mailly

The House of de Mailly

by Margaret Horton Potter

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About this eBook

Author
Potter, Margaret Horton, 1881-1911
Title
The House of de Mailly : A romance
Original Publication
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1901.
Credits
Al Haines
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Maryland -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 73165
Release Date
March 14, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The House of de Mailly
  2. 2.Book I CLAUDE — CHAPTER I M. de Gêvres Entertains — CHAPTER II The Toilet — CHAPTER III The Gallery of Mirrors — CHAPTER IV Marly — CHAPTER V The Chapel — CHAPTER VI Claude's Farewell
  3. 3.Book II DEBORAH — CHAPTER I A Ship Comes In — CHAPTER II Dr. Carroll's Idea — CHAPTER III The Plantation — CHAPTER IV Annapolis — CHAPTER V Sambo — CHAPTER VI Claude's Memories — CHAPTER VII The Pearls — CHAPTER VIII The Governor's Ball — CHAPTER IX The Rector, the Count, and Sir Charles — CHAPTER X Puritan and Courtier — CHAPTER XI Distant Versailles
  4. 4.Book III THE POST — CHAPTER I From Metz — CHAPTER II The Disgrace — CHAPTER III November Thirteenth — CHAPTER IV Claude's Own — CHAPTER V Two Presentations — CHAPTER VI Snuff-Boxes — CHAPTER VII Concerning Monsieur Maurepas — CHAPTER VIII Deep Waters — CHAPTER IX The Duke Swims — CHAPTER X "Vol-au-Vent Royal" — CHAPTER XI "Thy Glory" — CHAPTER XII One More de Mailly? — CHAPTER XIII The Hôtel de Ville — CHAPTER XIV Victorine Makes End — CHAPTER XV Deborah — EPILOGUE A Trail on the Water

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