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Title: The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6

Author: Eugene Sue

Illustrators: G. Mercier
Bicknell
Leon Poiteau
Adrian Marcel

Release Date: September 22, 2010 [EBook #33803]

Language: English

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[Illustration: _The Abduction._
Original Etching by Mercier.]

+The Mysteries of Paris.+

_ILLUSTRATED WITH ETCHINGS
BY MERCIER, BICKNELL, POITEAU,
AND ADRIAN MARCEL._

_BY EUGENE SUE_

_IN SIX VOLUMES
VOLUME IV._

_PRINTED FOR
FRANCIS A. NICCOLLS & CO.
BOSTON_

+Edition de Luxe+

_This edition is limited to one thousand copies,
of which this is_

No.____

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER PAGE
I. RIGOLETTE'S FIRST SORROW 11
II. THE WILL 33
III. L'ILE DU RAVAGEUR 48
IV. THE FRESHWATER PIRATE 60
V. THE MOTHER AND SON 82
VI. FRANCOIS AND AMANDINE 101
VII. A LODGING-HOUSE 119
VIII. THE VICTIMS OF MISPLACED CONFIDENCE 132
IX. THE RUE DE CHAILLOT 156
X. THE COMTE DE SAINT-REMY 170
XI. THE INTERVIEW 185
XII. THE SEARCH 204
XIII. THE ADIEUX 226
XIV. RECO