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The Refugees

Chapter 15. The Midnight Mission

Word Count: 2087    |    Released on: 17/11/2017

secrecy which had been enjoined by the king, his evident excitement, and the nature of his orders, all confirmed th

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The Refugees
The Refugees
“It was the sort of window which was common in Paris about the end of the seventeenth century. It was high, mullioned, with a broad transom across the centre, and above the middle of the transom a tiny coat of arms—three caltrops gules upon a field argent—let into the diamond-paned glass.”
1 Chapter 1. The Man From America2 Chapter 2. A Monarch In Deshabille3 Chapter 3. The Holding Of The Door4 Chapter 4. The Father Of His People5 Chapter 5. Children Of Belial6 Chapter 6. A House Of Strife7 Chapter 7. The New World And The Old8 Chapter 8. The Rising Sun9 Chapter 9. Le Roi S'amuse10 Chapter 10. An Eclipse At Versailles11 Chapter 11. The Sun Reappears12 Chapter 12. The King Receives13 Chapter 13. The King Has Ideas14 Chapter 14. The Last Card15 Chapter 15. The Midnight Mission16 Chapter 16. "When the Devil drives."17 Chapter 17. The Dungeon Of Portillac18 Chapter 18. A Night Of Surprises19 Chapter 19. In The King's Cabinet20 Chapter 20. The Two Francoises21 Chapter 21. The Man In The Caleche22 Chapter 22. The Scaffold Of Portillac23 Chapter 23. The Fall Of The Catinats24 Chapter 24. The Start of the "golden Rod."25 Chapter 25. A Boat Of The Dead26 Chapter 26. The Last Port27 Chapter 27. A Dwindling Island28 Chapter 28. In The Pool Of Quebec29 Chapter 29. The Voice At The Port-hole30 Chapter 30. The Inland Waters31 Chapter 31. The Hairless Man32 Chapter 32. The Lord Of Sainte Marie33 Chapter 33. The Slaying Of Brown Moose34 Chapter 34. The Men Of Blood35 Chapter 35. The Tapping Of Death36 Chapter 36. The Taking Of The Stockade37 Chapter 37. The Coming Of The Friar38 Chapter 38. The Dining Hall Of Sainte Marie39 Chapter 39. The Two Swimmers40 Chapter 40. The End