Under The Red Robe, Stanley J. Weyman 1894 American News Co., 1st Edit./HC

Description: Very good condition. ----------- 2 ----------- BY STANLEY J. WEYMAN A Romance. With Frontis THE HOUSE OF THE WOLF. piece and Vignette. Crown 8vo, cloth, $1.25. THE STORY OF FRANCIS CLUDDE. A Romance. With four Illustrations. Crown 8vo, $1.25. A GENTLEMAN OF FRANCE. Being the Memoirs of Gaston de Bonne, Sieur de Marsac. With Frontispiece and Vignette. Crown 8vo, cloth, $1.25. UNDER THE RED ROBE. With twelve full-page Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth, $1.25. MY LADY ROTHA. A Romance of the Thirty Years' War. With eight Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth, $1.25. FROM THE MEMOIRS OF A MINISTER OF FRANCE. With thirty-six Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth, $1.25. SHREWSBURY. A Romance. With twenty-four Illustrations. Crown 8vo, $1.50. THE RED COCKADE. A Novel. With 48 illustrations by R. Caton Woodville. Crown 8vo, $1.50. THE CASTLE INN. A Novel. With six full-page Illustrations by Walter Appleton Clarke. Crown 8vo, $1.50. ----------- 2 ----------- A SPECIAL EDITION LIMITED TO ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND COPIES UNDER THE RED ROBE Andrewde Boer. BY STANLEY J. WEYMAN AUTHOR OF "A GENTLEMAN OF FRANCE," "THE CASTLE INN," "MY LADY ROTHA," ETC. THE PEOPLE'S LIBRARY Issued Monthly By THE AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY NEW YORK THE AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY PUBLISHERS' AGENTS 39-41 CHAMBERS STREET ----------- 4 ----------- COPYRIGHT, 1894 BY STANLEY J. WEYMAN The owners of the copyright of this volume sanction the issue of this edition as a paper-covered book, to be sold at fifty cents; but while not wishing to interfere with any purchaser binding his own copy, they do not sanction placing on the market any volumes of this edition bound in any other form. ----------- 5 ----------- CHAPTER CONTENTS I. AT ZATON'S II. AT THE GREEN PILLAR III. THE HOUSE IN THE WOOD IV. MADAME AND MADEMOISELLE V. REVENGE VI. UNDER THE PIC DU MIDI VII. A MASTER STROKE VIII. THE QUESTION. IX. CLON. X. THE ARREST XI. THE ROAD TO PARIS XII. AT THE FINGER-POST XIII. ST. MARTIN'S EVE XIV. ST. MARTIN'S SUMMER • . ● 184 ----------- 5 ----------- UNDER THE RED ROBE. 0000 CHAPTER I. AT ZATON'S. "MARKED cards!" For a There were a score round us when the fool, little knowing the man with whom he had to deal, and as little how to lose like a gentleman, He thought, I'll flung the words in my teeth. be sworn, that I should storm and swear and ruffle it like any common cock of the hackle. But that was never Gil de Berault's way. few seconds after he had spoken I did not even look at him. I passed my eye instead - smiling, bien entendu-round the ring of waiting faces, saw that there was no one except De Pombal I had cause to fear; and then at last I rose and looked at the fool with the grim face I have known impose on older and wiser men. I B

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