France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction
_THE ROMANCES BY VICTOR HUGO_
_NINETY-THREE_
_Translated by Mrs. Aline Delano_
BOSTON
LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY.
_1889_
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
NINETY-THREE.
PART I. AT SEA.
BOOK I.
THE FOREST OF LA SAUDRAIE
BOOK II.
THE CORVETTE "CLAYMORE."
I. ENGLAND AND FRANCE UNITED
II. NIGHT WITH THE SHIP AND THE PASSENGER
III. PATRICIAN AND PLEBEIAN UNITED
IV. TORMENTUM BELLI
V. VIS ET VIR
VI. THE TWO ENDS OF THE SCALE
VII. HE WHO SETS SAIL INVESTS IN A LOTTERY
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IX. SOME ONE ESCAPES
X. DOES HE ESCAPE?
BOOK III.
HALMALO.
I. SPEECH IS WORD
II. A PEASANT'S MEMORY IS WORTH AS MUCH AS THE CAPTAIN'S SCIENCE
BOOK IV.
TELLMARCH.
I. ON THE TOP OF THE DUNE
II. AURES HABET, ET NON AUDIET
III. THE USEFULNESS OF BIG LETTERS
IV. THE CAIMAND
V. WHEN HE AWOKE IT WAS DAYLIGHT
VI. THE VICISSITUDES OF CIVIL WAR
VII. NO MERCY! NO QUARTER!
PART II.
AT PARIS.
BOOK I.
CIMOURDAIN.
I. THE STREETS OF PARIS AT THAT TIME
II. CIMOURDAIN
III. A CORNER NOT DIPPED INTO THE STYX
BOOK II.
THE POT-HOUSE OF THE RUE DU PAON.
I. MINOS, ÆACUS, AND RHADAMANTHUS
II. MAGNA TESTANTUR VOCE PER UMBRAS
III. A QUIVERING OF THE INMOST FIBRES
BOOK III.
THE CONVENTION.
I. THE CONVENTION
II. MARAT IN THE GREEN-ROOM
PART III.
IN THE VENDÉE.
BOOK I.
THE VENDÉE.
I. THE FORESTS
II. MEN
III. CONNIVANCE OF MEN AND FORESTS
IV. THEIR LIFE UNDER GROUND
V. THEIR LIFE IN WARFARE
VI. THE SOUL OF THE EARTH PASSES INTO MAN
VII. THE VENDÉE HAS RUINED BRITTANY
BOOK II.
THE THREE CHILDREN.
I. PLUS QUAM CIVILIA BELLA
II. DOL
III. SMALL ARMIES AND GREAT BATTLES
IV. A SECOND TIME
V. A DROP OF COLD WATER
VI. A HEALED BREAST, BUT A BLEEDING HEART
VII. THE TWO POLES OF TRUTH
VIII. DOLOROSA
IX. A PROVINCIAL BASTILE
I. LA TOURGUE
II. THE BREACH
III. THE OUBLIETTE
IV. THE BRIDGE-CASTLE
V. THE IRON DOOR
VI. THE LIBRARY
VII. THE GRANARY
X. THE HOSTAGES
XI. TERRIBLE AS THE ANTIQUE
XII. THE RESCUE PLANNED
XIII. WHAT THE MARQUIS IS DOING
XIV. WHAT THE IMÂNUS IS DOING
BOOK III.
THE MASSACRE OF SAINT BARTHOLOMEW.
I. THE MASSACRE OF SAINT BARTHOLOMEW
BOOK IV.
THE MOTHER.
I. DEATH PASSES
II. DEATH SPEAKS
III. MUTTERINGS AMONG THE PEASANTS
IV. A MISTAKE
V. VOX IN DESERTO
VI. THE SITUATION
VII. PRELIMINARIES
VIII. THE SPEECH AND THE ROAR
IX. TITANS AGAINST GIANTS
X. RADOUB
XI. THE DESPERATE
XII. THE DELIVERER
XIII. THE EXECUTIONER
XIV. THE IMÂNUS ALSO ESCAPES
XV. NEVER PUT A WATCH AND KEY IN THE SAME POCKET
BOOK V.
IN DÆMONE DEUS.
I. FOUND, BUT LOST
II. FROM THE DOOR OF STONE TO THAT OF IRON
III. WHERE THE SLEEPING CHILDREN WAKE
BOOK VI.
AFTER VICTORY, STRUGGLE BEGINS.
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