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قراءة كتاب The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6
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The Mysteries of Paris.
ILLUSTRATED WITH ETCHINGS
BY MERCIER, BICKNELL, POITEAU,
AND ADRIAN MARCEL.
By EUGENE SUE
IN SIX VOLUMES
VOLUME VI.
PRINTED FOR
FRANCIS A. NICCOLLS & CO.
BOSTON
Edition De Luxe.
This edition is limited to one thousand copies, of which this is
No.______
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER | PAGE | |
I. | Punishment | 11 |
II. | Rodolph and Sarah | 44 |
III. | Love's Frenzy | 68 |
IV. | The Hospital | 80 |
V. | Hope | 108 |
VI. | The Father and Daughter | 122 |
VII. | The Marriage | 141 |
VIII. | Bicêtre | 152 |
IX. | The Toilet | 183 |
X. | Martial and the Chourineur | 195 |
XI. | The Finger of Providence | 201 |
EPILOGUE. | ||
I. | Gerolstein | 215 |
II. | The Princess Amelie | 236 |
III. | The Vows | 262 |
IV. | The Thirteenth of January | 267 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
PAGE | |
"Kneeling down placed it on the ground" | Frontispiece |
"Was looking at herself in a mirror" | 44 |
"They took her to their guilty haunts" | 65 |
"The Schoolmaster was sitting on a bench" | 172 |
"In the church in prayer" | 264 |
THE MYSTERIES OF PARIS.
CHAPTER I.
PUNISHMENT.
We will again conduct the reader into the study of Jacques Ferrand. Availing ourselves of the loquacity of the clerks, we shall endeavour, through their instrumentality, to narrate the events that had occurred since the disappearance of Cecily.
"A hundred sous to ten, if his present state continues, that in less than a month our governor will go off with a pop."
"The fact is, since Cecily left, he is only skin and bones."
"And now he takes to the priests again more than ever."
"The curé of the parish is a most respectable man, and I overheard him say yesterday, to another priest who accompanied him, 'It is admirable! M.