Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-02-23
|Tbe CheValier D'Auri%.
SYNOPSIS.


-A.nter I-D'Auriac. commanding out.
,5st where scene y Iala, leils me story.
~ no1e 10 examine into a charge made
setnst him. Nicholas, sergeant, brings
Il y t-go prisoners. O. man and woman, who
: re from the KING camp camp az Le Fere.
n a.aron toward the woman, strikes him.
dnel follows, and during the commotion
8 "a prisoners escape. De Rome happens on
~ ~ 5disnraeriy scene, and d'Auriac, upon
Il ~ ',ng lis parole not to attempt escape,
II 3..rs This remarkable sentence. "To-mor-
8 soW. you must die on the held Win or
4ose IL i catch you al the close or the day,
sehI hang you as high as Haman."
Il rrbantsr II-D'Auriec next morning takes
- mace as usual on de Rones stan. In
& ~ ssaurse OF his ride over the field he saves
~ lie OF Nichobas. the sergeant. who, &
-ictin Of de Gomeron's malice, Is found in
Ja,,inent danger Of almost instant death.
I1ttbanter HIN the fierce ana bloody Uas-
A. hat follows King Henry utterly routs
Il ~ Rone's forces. D'Auriac lights by the
1ds Of d. Leyva, who 1! 4 Killed n 2 the on
y aounded, but after the battle is found
"a rescued by the woman Tin company Of
- King and his mistress) whom he had
ssisased from de oomeron's hand.
-hapter Iv-D'Auriac In the hospital of
az Ganevieye discovers his unknown
g5ard d the heiress OF Bidache. She Wis.,
\ ~ I'm, daily and when he is well enough
4 ~ taken to her Normandy chateau. Here
"a learns from Mature Palm, the madame's
noI me woman a very diatasteful mar
\ -sgs with M. dAyen, With Jacques, bis
.ss9ara. d'Auriao leaves the chateau.
~nanfsr w AurHacs morse CO.
hoe This causes a delay at village Of
Fyv where he comes upon Nicholas, his
al sergeant who says de Gomeron IL IN
ne neighborhood with the kings commits
rs.rtsr yf-Led by Nicholas, d'Auriac
Yoss by night to where de Gomeron is sta
soned Standing beside broken pane
they hear something OF the outline OF plot
arlfnst the king. Burning with revenge,
Slsbolas fires through the window At de
5omeron. but misses his mark
ChapTer vTI-The two men ny TOR tnsIr
Fyes and think themselves almost beyond
pursuit when they come suddenly face 70
tare with Biron, ono OF the traitors to the
blng. whom d'Anriao cuts down, and with
a. Gomeron, who makes short work Of
Nicholas D'Auriao escapes.
Chapter Willie comes 70 Rouvres
gxhere Jacques, by previous arrangement,
"a prepared to have him received.
CHAPTER KID Auriao takes M lodgings
ln Paris and lays what he knows 81 the
sreEchery In the army and among the no
ordnance.
Chapfer X-Calling on DC Belin, a friend
nvng IN Paris, the cheNalier secures from
Sim a servant, named Havaillac twhom de
/ 81
temporarily take the place Of JACQUES lie
earns marriage Of d'Ayen and Madame de
q Bdache IS to take place In fortnight /
be Belln Is 70 be d,Ayen's sponsor.
chapter xI-Maitre Fafn appears In /
Paris b attendance upon Madame de la /
Bldache, comes 20 see d'Aurlac and out /
lines 70 him a plan Tor the madames 4
escape into Switzerland, D.Auriac crosses /
the river, meets d'Ayen, who throws him 1
hs glove. which almost forces him into q /
snei On the SPOT. Forced by the danger 70 /
himself Of such a disturbance on the street, I
be fees eluding the guards only BY plung- /
a sas into the river ana swimming 70 MS OWE
Chapter MID Auriac has his suspicious I
aroused concerning his new servant, Raw !
aiac Later he witnesses meeting or the 4
servant and de Gomeron, u Auriac there
gpen returns him 10 his former service IN
Chapter KILN de BERN introduces
dhuriae AZ court and before the king he
charges Blrgn with being traitor 10
France and the king For hts pains Henry
gives him = hours n which 70 quit France
Chapter XIV Upon leaving the Louvre
Z Auriac Is Joined by &c Bciin, who gives
his EiFuet 10 be shown 70 the forester AZ
hts castle u M8uNuet0u 81 Champagne,
where he may find refuge until his pardon
mas been secured. In the meantime the
King has ordered marriage uf Nine. de
"a R3aebe 30 be celebrated on the morrow,
making IL imperative that The flight oc- I
cur that night III the madame Is 10 he
Re saved ID ANfide meets her therefore hy
secret arrangement, when without warm
Ing de Gomerop, with a party ~ masked
men, EWours down on the pair and carries
them on bound and gagged 10 the Toison
dor
Chapter NN-ne Gornerou with Babette.
mistress % The place, comes % d'Auriac IN
h.s dungeon with the proprietor 20 free
am II be VIII sign paper holding him
E1ltlnss ~ any design against either the
cheraler or the madame D'Auriac asks
70 he unbound and given a hours IN which
20 decide Hahette comes later for his an
twe By artiice he is enabled to force her
20 free him
Chapter Nyf-when d'Auriac reaches
ne outer air. he finds hts way back 20 [
hH 5l3 lodgings by the light % the
moon Here be finds his servant Jacques I
me Naitre Palm. and dc Belin, as well ,
AZ Dis host. PautiH, After a brief counsel /
.aey all retire but the chevalier spends a ,
Fftnless night