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The Laughing Cavalier

The Laughing Cavalier

by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy

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Author
Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947
Title
The Laughing Cavalier: The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Credits
Produced by Brenda Lewis, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Netherlands -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
33208
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33208
Release Date
July 20, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE LAUGHING CAVALIER
  2. 2.BARONESS ORCZY — Author of "Unto Cæsar," "The Scarlet Pimpernel," "El Dorado," "Meadowsweet," etc. — NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY — Copyright, 1914, By The Ridgway Company — Copyright, 1914, By George H. Doran Company
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.AN APOLOGY
  5. 5.THE PROLOGUE — HAARLEM—MARCH 29TH, 1623
  6. 6.THE ADVENTURE
  7. 7.CHAPTER I — NEW YEAR'S EVE
  8. 8.CHAPTER II — THE FRACAS BY THE POSTERN GATE
  9. 9.CHAPTER III — AN INTERLUDE
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV — WATCH-NIGHT
  11. 11.CHAPTER V — BROTHER AND SISTER
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI — THE COUNSELS OF PRUDENCE
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII — THREE PHILOSOPHERS AND THEIR FRIENDS
  14. 14.CHAPTER VIII — THE LODGINGS WHICH WERE PAID FOR
  15. 15.CHAPTER IX — THE PAINTER OF PICTURES
  16. 16.CHAPTER X — THE LAUGHING CAVALIER
  17. 17.CHAPTER XI — THE BARGAIN
  18. 18.CHAPTER XII — THE PORTRAIT
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIII — THE SPANISH WENCH
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIV — AFTER EVENSONG
  21. 21.CHAPTER XV — THE HALT AT BENNEBROCK
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVI — LEYDEN
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVII — AN UNDERSTANDING
  24. 24.CHAPTER XVIII — THE START
  25. 25.CHAPTER XIX — IN THE KINGDOM OF THE NIGHT
  26. 26.CHAPTER XX — BACK AGAIN IN HAARLEM
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXI — A GRIEF-STRICKEN FATHER
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXII — A DOUBLE PLEDGE
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIII — A SPY FROM THE CAMP
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXIV — THE BIRTH OF HATE
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXV — AN ARRANT KNAVE
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVI — BACK TO HOUDEKERK
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXVII — THENCE TO ROTTERDAM
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXVIII — CHECK
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXIX — CHECK AGAIN
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXX — A NOCTURNE
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXI — THE MOLENS
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXII — A RUN THROUGH THE NIGHT
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIII — THE CAPTIVE LION
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXIV — PROTESTATIONS
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXV — THE WITNESS FOR THE DEFENCE
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVI — BROTHER PHILOSOPHERS
  43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVII — DAWN
  44. 44.CHAPTER XXXVIII — THE HOUR
  45. 45.CHAPTER XXXIX — "SAUVE QUI PEUT"
  46. 46.CHAPTER XL — THE LOSER PAYS
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLI — "VENGEANCE IS MINE"
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLII — THE FIGHT IN THE DOORWAY
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLIII — LEYDEN ONCE MORE
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLIV — BLAKE OF BLAKENEY
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLV — THE END
  52. 52.By BARONESS ORCZY

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