# The Count of Monte-Cristo/Volume 5

The Count of Monte-Cristo
the
Count of Monte-Cristo
BY
ALEXANDRE DUMAS
WITH NEARLY FIVE HUNDRED ILLUSTRATIONS FROM DESIGNS BY G. STAAL, J. A. BEAUCE, AND OTHER EMINENT FRENCH ARTISTS
IN FIVE VOLUMES
Vol. v
GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS
LONDON AND NEW-YORK
1888
Copyright, 1887,
By Joseph L. Blamire.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page :
| Chap. | XCVI. | The Contract | 1 |
| Chap. | XCVII. | On the Road to Belgium | 13 |
| Chap. | XCVIII. | The Hotel of the "Bell and Bottle" | 22 |
| Chap. | XCIX. | The Law | 37 |
| Chap. | C. | The Apparition | 47 |
| Chap. | CI. | Locusta | 55 |
| Chap. | CII. | Valentine | 61 |
| Chap. | CIII. | Maximilian | 71 |
| Chap. | CIV. | Danglars' Signature | 83 |
| Chap. | CV. | The Cemetery of Père-La-Chaise | 96 |
| Chap. | CVI. | The Division | 113 |
| Chap. | CVII. | The "Lions' Den" | 129 |
| Chap. | CVIII. | The Judge | 139 |
| Chap. | CIX. | The Assizes | 152 |
| Chap. | CX. | The Deed of Accusation | 158 |
| Chap. | CXI. | Expiation | 168 |
| Chap. | CXII. | The Departure | 180 |
| Chap. | CXIII. | The House in the Allées de Meillan | 187 |
| Chap. | CXIV. | The Past | 198 |
| Chap. | CXV. | Peppino | 214 |
| Chap. | CXVI. | Luigi Vampa's Bill of Fare | 228 |
| Chap. | CXVII. | The Pardon | 236 |
| Chap. | CXVIII. | The Fifth of October | 243 |
| Chap. | | François Picaud | 265 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
page :
| "Hush! My Child! I Have Said Poison and Death." | Frontispiece |
| "See! Are You Well Avenged?" | xv |
| Smyrna | 5 |
| Andrea Cavalcanti | 7 |
| The Marriage Contract | 11 |
| The Departure | 15 |
| Eugénie Danglars' Disguise | 19 |
| The Gendarme | 27 |
| Cavalcanti's Escape | 29 |
| "Save Me! I Am Pursued!" | 33 |
| The Arrest | 35 |
| Chantilly | 36 |
| Villefort and Madame Danglars | 43 |
| Lucca | 45 |
| Monte-Cristo at Valentine's Bedside | 51 |
| Monte-Cristo's Explanation to Valentine | 53 |
| The Poison | 57 |
| Valentine's Death | 65 |
| The Nurse | 67 |
| Villefort and D'avrigny | 69 |
| Maximilian Meets Villefort | 70 |
| Noirtier Carried to Valentine's Room | 73 |
| Villefort Stunned | 75 |
| "Alas! She is Indeed Dead, Poor Child!" | 79 |
| The Doctor and the Priest | 81 ​ |
| The Reception-Room | 85 |
| Danglars' Signature | 89 |
| Danglars and M. de Boville | 91 |
| Danglars' Departure | 93 |
| Maximilian at Valentine's Tomb | 97 |
| Cemetery of Père-La-Chaise | 101 |
| Julie and Penelon | 103 |
| Maximilian's Letter | 105 |
| "He is Our Benefactor!" | 107 |
| Debray and Madame Danglars | 117 |
| The Division | 121 |
| "Mother, This is M. Debray." | 125 |
| Cavalcanti in Prison | 131 |
| "La Savate!" | 133 |
| Benedetto and Cavalcanti | 135 |
| The Prison Van | 137 |
| Villefort Accusing His Wlfe | 145 |
| "In the Name of Our Child, Let Me Live!" | 147 |
| "Where Do You Keep Your Poison?" | 149 |
| Villefort's Farewell to His Wife | 150 |
| "My Father is the Procureur du Roi!" | 159 |
| The Deed of Accusation | 161 |
| Cavalcanti Accusing Villefort | 163 |
| Villefort Leaving the Court | 169 |
| Villefort Returns Home | 171 |
| Edward's Death | 173 |
| The Abbé Busoni's Identity | 175 |
| Villefort's Insanity | 177 |
| Monte-Cristo and Julie | 183 |
| "Paris, Adieu!" | 185 |
| Marseilles | 189 |
| Albert de Morcerf's Departure | 191 |
| Monte-Cristo and Mercédès | 193 |
| Château-d'If Revisited | 199 |
| Dantès' Cell | 203 |
| Faria's Cell | 207 |
| Morrel at His Father's Tomb | 209 |
| October Fifth | 213 |
| Danglars in Rome | 215 ​ |
| The Banker's Office | 217 |
| Saint Peter's at Rome | 219 |
| The Diligence | 221 |
| The Bandits | 223 |
| The Circus of Caracalla | 225 |
| Peppino | 229 |
| Danglars and Luigi Vampa | 233 |
| Danglars' Ransom | 235 |
| "I Am He Whom You Sold and Dishonored." | 241 |
| Morrel on the Yacht | 245 |
| The Return to Monte-Cristo | 247 |
| Tunis | 249 |
| Pipes and Coffee | 251 |
| Morrel and the Hashish | 253 |
| Morrel and Valentine Reunited | 255 |
| The Farewell Letter | 257 |
| "Adieu, My Friend! Adieu, My Father!" | 259 |
| Noirtier's Death | 261 |
| The Conciergerie | 262 |