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Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. By: Charles Morris (1833-1922) |
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Historical Tales The Romance of Reality By CHARLES MORRIS Author of "Half Hours with the Best American Authors," "Tales from the
Dramatists," etc. IN FIFTEEN VOLUMES Volume VI French J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON
CONTENTS
PAGE THE HUNS AT ORLEANS 7 THE WOOING OF CLOTILDE 18 THE RIVAL QUEENS 29 ROLAND AT RONCESVALLES 40 CHARLEMAGNE AND THE AVARS 47 THE CROWNING OF CHARLEMAGNE 58 PETER THE HERMIT 69 THE COMMUNE OF LAON 81 HOW BIG FERRÉ FOUGHT FOR FRANCE 94 BERTRAND DU GUESCLIN 103 JOAN OF ARC, THE MAID OF ORLEANS 116 THE CAREER OF A KNIGHT ERRANT 133 LOUIS THE POLITIC AND CHARLES THE BOLD 147 CHARLES THE BOLD AND THE SWISS 158 BAYARD, THE GOOD KNIGHT 166 EPISODES IN THE LIFE OF A TRAITOR 176 ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S DAY 188 KING HENRY OF NAVARRE 197 THE MURDER OF A KING 210 RICHELIEU AND THE CONSPIRATORS 218 THE PARLIAMENT OF PARIS 233 A MARTYR TO HIS PROFESSION 251 THE MAN WITH THE IRON MASK 257 VOLTAIRE'S LAST VISIT TO PARIS 264 THE DIAMOND NECKLACE 271 THE FALL OF THE BASTILLE 281 THE STORY OF THE SAINTE AMPOULE 287 THE FLIGHT OF THE KING 298 THE END OF THE TERROR 306 THE BURNING OF MOSCOW 316 NAPOLEON'S RETURN FROM ELBA 327 THE PRUSSIAN WAR AND THE PARIS COMMUNE 337
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. FRENCH. PAGE FRIEDLAND Frontispiece . CITY OF ORLEANS 8 THE VOW OF CLOVIS 25 THE CORONATION OF CHARLEMAGNE 63 A MARRIAGE FEAST IN BRITTANY 82 COLUMN OF JULY, PLACE DE LA BASTILLE 100 JOAN OF ARC AT ORLEANS 125 A DUEL OF KNIGHTS 133 LOUIS XI 147 THE DUKE OF GUISE AT THE FRENCH COURT 189 EQUESTRIAN STATUE OF HENRY IV 196 CHAMBER OF MARY D' MEDICI 212 CATHEDRAL OF NOTRE DAME, PARIS 242 VOLTAIRE'S LAST VISIT TO PARIS 265 MARIE ANTOINETTE AND HER CHILDREN 274 THE LAST VICTIMS OF THE REIGN OF TERROR 307 THE CITY OF MOSCOW 317 ARC DE TRIOMPHE AND CHAMPS ELYSÉES, PARIS 327 NAPOLEON'S RETURN FROM ELBA 332 SCENE FROM THE FRANCO PRUSSIAN WAR 340
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