Twenty Years After


 * Contents
 * 1. The Shade of Cardinal Richelieu.
 * 2. A Nightly Patrol.
 * 3. Dead Animosities.
 * 4. Anne of Austria at the Age of Forty-six.
 * 5. The Gascon and the Italian.
 * 6. D'Artagnan in his Fortieth Year.
 * 7. Touches upon the Strange Effects a Half-pistole may have upon a Beadle and a Chorister.
 * 8. How D'Artagnan, on going to a Distance to discover Aramis, discovers his old Friend.
 * 9. The Abbe D'Herblay.
 * 10. Monsieur Porthos du Vallon de Bracieux de Pierrefonds.
 * 11. How D'Artagnan perceives that Wealth does not necessarily produce Happiness.
 * 12. In which it is shown that if Porthos was discontented with his Condition.
 * 13. Two Angelic Faces.
 * 14. The Castle of Bragelonne.
 * 15. Athos as a Diplomatist.
 * 16. The Duc de Beaufort.
 * 17. Describes how the Duc de Beaufort amused his Leisure Hours in the Donjon of Vincennes.
 * 18. Grimaud begins his Functions.
 * 19. In which the Contents of the Pates made by the Successor of Father Marteau are described.
 * 20. One of Marie Michon's Adventures.
 * 21. The Abbe Scarron.
 * 22. Saint Denis.
 * 23. One of the Forty Methods of Escape of the Duc de Beaufort.
 * 24. The timely Arrival of D'Artagnan in Paris.
 * 25. An Adventure on the High Road.
 * 26. The Rencontre.
 * 27. The four old Friends prepare to meet again.
 * 28. The Place Royale.
 * 29. The Ferry across the Oise.
 * 30. Skirmishing.
 * 31. The Monk.
 * 32. The Absolution.
 * 33. Grimaud Speaks.
 * 34. On the Eve of Battle.
 * 35. A Dinner in the Old Style.
 * 36. A Letter from Charles the First.
 * 37. Cromwell's Letter.
 * 38. Henrietta Maria and Mazarin.
 * 39. How, sometimes, the Unhappy mistake Chance for Providence.
 * 40. Uncle and Nephew.
 * 41. Paternal Affection.
 * 42. Another Queen in Want of Help.
 * 43. In which it is proved that first Impulses are oftentimes the best.
 * 44. Te Deum for the Victory of Lens.
 * 45. The Beggar of St. Eustache.
 * 46. The Tower of St. Jacques de la Boucherie.
 * 47. The Riot.
 * 48. The Riot becomes a Revolution.
 * 49. Misfortune refreshes the Memory.
 * 50. The Interview.
 * 51. The Flight.
 * 52. The Carriage of Monsieur le Coadjuteur.
 * 53. How D'Artagnan and Porthos earned by selling Straw, Two Hundred and Fifteen Louis d'or.
 * 54. In which we hear Tidings of Aramis.
 * 55. The Scotchman.
 * 56. The Avenger.
 * 57. Oliver Cromwell.
 * 58. Jesus Seigneur.
 * 59. Under the most trying Circumstances noble Natures never lose Courage.
 * 60. Respect to Fallen Majesty.
 * 61. D'Artagnan hits on a Plan.
 * 62. London.
 * 63. The Trial.
 * 64. Whitehall.
 * 65. The Workmen.
 * 66. Remember!
 * 67. The Man in the Mask.
 * 68. Cromwell's House.
 * 69. Conversational.
 * 70. The Skiff "Lightning."
 * 71. Port Wine.
 * 72. End of the Port Wine Mystery.
 * 73. Fatality.
 * 74. How Mousqueton, after being very nearly roasted, had a Narrow Escape of being eaten.
 * 75. The Return.
 * 76. The Ambassadors.
 * 77. The three Lieutenants of the Generalissimo.
 * 78. The Battle of Charenton.
 * 79. The Road to Picardy.
 * 80. The Gratitude of Anne of Austria.
 * 81. Cardinal Mazarin as King.
 * 82. Precautions.
 * 83. Strength and Sagacity.
 * 84. Strength and Sagacity—Continued.
 * 85. The Oubliettes of Cardinal Mazarin.
 * 86. Conferences.
 * 87. In which we begin to think that Porthos will be at last a Baron, and D'Artagnan a Captain.
 * 88. Shows how with Threat and Pen more is effected than by the Sword.
 * 89. More difficult for Kings to return to the Capitals of their Kingdoms, than to make an Exit.
 * 90. Conclusion.