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HISTORY OF FRANCE
BY M. GUIZOT
LIST OF STEEL ENGRAVINGS:
CASTLE OF PAU FRONTISPIECE.
GABRIELLE D'ESTREES 130
RICHELIEU. 180
TURENNE. 444
"Do not lose Sight of my White Plume." 30
Rosny Castle 30
Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma 32
Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne 35
Sully 37
Lemaitre, Mayenne, and the Archbishop of Lyons 53
The Castle of Monceaux 91
The Castle of Fontainbleau 124
The Louvre 145
Concini, Leonora Galigai, and Mary de' Medici 149
Murder of Marshal d'Ancre 155
Double Duel 188
"Tapping with his Finger-tips on the Window-pane." 191
Henry, Duke of Montmorency, at Castelnaudary 199
The King and the Cardinal 204
Cinq-Mars and De Thou going to Execution 215
The Parliament of Paris reprimanded 217
The Barefoots 221
The Abbot of St. Cyran 234
Demolishing the Fortifications 244
The Harbor of La Rochelle 248
The King and Richelieu at La Rochelle 250
John Guiton's Oath 254
The Defile of Suza Pass 278
Richelieu and Father Joseph 280
Gustavus Adolphus 282
Death of Gustavus and his Page 290
The Palais-Cardinal 305
The Tomb of Richelieu 308
Descartes at Amsterdam 316
The King's Press 323
Peter Corneille 334
The Representation of "the Cid." 335
Corneille at the Hotel Rambouillet 342
The Great Conde 348
Arrest of Broussel 352
Cardinal de Retz 352
"Ah, Wretch, if thy Father saw thee!" 354
President Mole 355
The Great Mademoiselle 373
Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin 394
Death of Mazarin. 399
Fouquet 404
Vaux le Vicomte 405a
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