Alexandre Dumas

“ First representation of Soulié's Roméo et JulietteAnaïs and LockroyWhy French actresses cannot act JulietThe studies of the ConservatoireA second Christine at the Théâtre-FrançaisM. Évariste Dumoulin and Madame ValmonzeyConspiracy against meI give up my turn to have my play producedHow I found the subject of Henri III.My opinion of that play. ”

“ The drama of Saint-LeuThe bravery of the Duc d'AumaleThe arrest of MM. Peyronnet, Chantelauze, Guernon-Ranville and PolignacMadame de Saint-Fargeau's servantThomas and M. de PolignacThe ex-ministers at VincennesThe abolition of the death penalty in the ChamberLa FayetteM. de KératrySalverteDeath to the ministersVive Odilon Barrot and Pétion! ”

“ Alfred de VignyThe man and his worksHarel, the manager at the OdéonDownfall of Soulié's ChristineParenthesis about LassaillyLetter of Harel, with preface by myself and postscript by SouliéI read my Christine at the OdéonHarel asks me to put it into proseFirst representation of the More de VeniseThe actors and the papers. ”

“ My mother comes to live with meA Duc de Chartres born to meChateaubriand and M. de VillèleEpistolary brevityRe-establishment of the CensorshipA King of France should never be illBulletins of the health of Louis XVIII.His last moments and deathOde by Victor HugoM. Torbet and Napoleon's tombLa Fayette's voyage to AmericaThe ovations showered upon him. ”

“ ORDER TITLE PG ETEXT# DATES VOLUME CHAPTERS 1 The Three Musketeers 1257 1625-1628 1 2 Twenty Years After 1259 1648-1649 2 3 The Vicomte de Bragelonne 2609 1660 3 1-75 4 Ten Years Later 2681 1660-1661 3 76-140 5 Louise de la Valliere 2710 1661 3 141-208 6 The Man in the Iron Mask 2759 1661-1673 3 209-269 [Project Gutenberg Etext 1258 listed below, is of the same title as etext 2681 and its contents overlap those of two other volumes: it includes all the chapters of etext 2609 and the first 28 chapters of 2681] Ten Years Later 1258 1660-1661 3 1-104 ”

“ The things that are the greatest enemies to the success of a playThe honesty of Mademoiselle Mars as an actressHer dressing-roomThe habitués at her supper-partiesVatoutDenniéeBecquetMornayMademoiselle Mars in her own homeHer last days on the stageMaterial result of the success of Henri III.My first speculationThe recasting of ChristineWhere I looked for my inspirationTwo other ideas. ”

“ English actors in ParisLiterary importationsTrente Ans, or la Vie d'un JoueurThe Hamlet of Kemble and Miss SmithsonA bas-relief of Mademoiselle de FauveauVisit to Frédéric SouliéHe declines to write Christine with meA night attackI come across Adèle d'Alvin once moreI spend the night au violon. ”

“ Death of General FoyHis funeralThe Royal HighnessAssassination of Paul-Louis CourierDeath of the Emperor AlexanderComparison of England and RussiaThe reason why these two powers have increased during the last centuryHow Napoleon meant to conquer India. ”

“ Madame Hugo's supplies of provisionsThe forty Dutch grenadiersMondragonThe precipiceBurgosCeladasAlerteThe queen's review. 435
CHAPTER VIII
SegoviaM. de TillyThe AlcazarThe doubloonsThe castle of M. de la Calprenède and that of a Spanish grandeeThe bourdaloueOteroThe Dutchmen againThe GuadarramaArrival at MadridThe palace of MasseranoThe cometThe CollegeDon Manoël and Don BazilioTacitus and PlautusLilloThe winter of 1812 to 1813The EmpecinadoThe glass of eau sucréeThe army of merinoesReturn to Paris. ”

“ The day following my victoryHenri III. is interdictedI obtain an audience with M. de MartignacHe removes the interdiction-Les hommes-obstaclesThe Duc d'Orléans sends for me into his boxHis talk with Charles X. on the subject of my dramaAnother scribblerVisit to CarrelGosset's shooting-box and pistols No. 5An impossible duel. ”

“ Cordelier-DelanoueA sitting of the AthénéeM. VillenaveHis familyThe one hundred and thirty-two NantaisCathelineauThe hunt aux bleusForestA chapter of historySauveurThe Royalist CommitteeSouchuThe miraculous tombCarrier. 278
CHAPTER XIII
M. Villenave's houseThe master's despotic ruleThe savant's coquetryDescription of the sanctuary of the man of scienceI am admitted, thanks to an autograph of BuonaparteThe crevice in the wallThe eight thousand foliosThe pastel by LatourVoyages of discovery for an Elzevir or a FaustThe fall of the portrait and the death of the original. ”

“ Soulié at the mechanical saw-millHis platonic love of goldI desire to write a drama with himI translate FiesqueDeath of Auguste LafargeMy pay is increased and my position loweredFélix Deviolaine, condemned by the medical faculty, is saved by illnessLouis XI. à PéronneTalma's theatrical wardrobeThe loi de justice et d'amourThe disbanding of the National Guard. ”

“ RégulusTalma and the playGeneral FoyThe letter of recommendation and the interviewThe Duc de Bellune's replyI obtain a place as temporary clerk with M. le Duc d'OrléansJourney to Villers-Cotterets to tell my mother the good newsNo. ”