CONTENTS

         BOOK I

         THE ROBE


I.    THE REPUBLICAN

II.   THE ARISTOCRAT

III.  THE ELOQUENCE OF M. DE VILMORIN

IV.   THE HERITAGE

V.    THE LORD OF GAVRILLAC

VI.   THE WINDMILL

VII.  THE WIND

VIII. OMNES OMNIBUS

IX.   THE AFTERMATH


         BOOK II

         THE BUSKIN


I.    THE TRESPASSERS

II.   THE SERVICE OF THESPIS

III.  THE COMIC MUSE

IV.   EXIT MONSIEUR PARVISSIMUS

V.    ENTER SCARAMOUCHE

VI.   CLIMENE

VII.  THE CONQUEST OF NANTES

VIII. THE DREAM

IX.   THE AWAKENING

X.    CONTRITION

XI.   THE FRACAS AT THE THEATRE FEYDAU



         BOOK III

         THE SWORD


I.    TRANSITION

II.   QUOS DEUS VULT PERDERE

III.  PRESIDENT LE CHAPELIER

IV.   AT MEUDON

V.    MADAME DE PLOUGASTEL

VI.   POLITICIANS

VII.  THE SPADASSINICIDES

VIII. THE PALADIN OF THE THIRD

IX.   TORN PRIDE

X.    THE RETURNING CARRIAGE

XI.   INFERENCES

XII.  THE OVERWHELMING REASON

XIII. SANCTUARY

XIV.  THE BARRIER

XV.   SAFE-CONDUCT

XVI.  SUNRISE