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MY SWORD'S MY FORTUNE
A STORY OF OLD FRANCE
- BY
HERBERT HAYENS
- LONDON AND GLASGOW COLLINS' CLEAR-TYPE PRESS 1904
Contents.
Illustrations
- "The air was filled with the clatter of steel."
  - "The nobleman caught and fixed him."
  - "Keep this in remembrance of this day."
- "The nobleman caught and fixed him."
- "Keep this in remembrance of this day."
- CHAPTER I.
- I Go to Paris.
- CHAPTER II.
- La Boule d'Or.
- CHAPTER III.
- I Enter the Astrologer's House.
- CHAPTER IV.
- I Meet the Cardinal.
- CHAPTER V.
- The Reception at the Luxembourg.
- CHAPTER VI.
- Was I Mistaken?
- CHAPTER VII.
- The Cardinal takes an Evening Walk.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- The Plot is Discovered.
- CHAPTER IX.
- I Meet with an Exciting Adventure.
  - "The air was filled with the clatter of steel."
- "The air was filled with the clatter of steel."
- CHAPTER X.
- Pillot to the Rescue.
- CHAPTER XI.
- A Scheme that Went Amiss
- CHAPTER XII.
- I have a Narrow Escape.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- I again Encounter Maubranne.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- I Fall into a Trap.
- CHAPTER XV.
- Under Watch and Ward.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- I become a Prisoner of the Bastille.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- Free!
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- The Fight on the Staircase.
- CHAPTER XIX.
- I Lose all Trace of Henri.
  - "The nobleman caught and fixed him."
- "The nobleman caught and fixed him."
- CHAPTER XX.
- News at Last.
- CHAPTER XXI
- The Death of Henri.
- CHAPTER XXII.
- The Mob Rises.
- CHAPTER XXIII.
- The Ladies Leave Paris.
- CHAPTER XXIV.
- Captain Courcy Outwitted.
- CHAPTER XXV.
- I Miss a Grand Opportunity.
- CHAPTER XXVI.
- "Vive le Roi!"
- CHAPTER XXVII.
- The King Visits Raoul.
  - "Keep this in remembrance of this day."
- "Keep this in remembrance of this day."
- CHAPTER XXVIII.
- "Remember the Porte St. Antoine."
- CHAPTER XXIX.
- Mazarin Triumphant.