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Chicot the Jester by Alexandre Dumas — 97 episodes

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Title
1

The end

2

The combat

3

The friends of Bussy

4

The morning of the combat

5

Where Chicot guesses why D'Epernon had blood on his feet and none in his cheeks

6

How Brother Gorenflot found himself more than ever between a gallows and an abbey

7

The assassination

8

What was passing near the Bastille while Chicot was paying his debt to Y. de Mayenne

9

Interest and capital

10

Chicot the First

11

The procession

12

Which will elucidate the previous chapter

13

The Fete Dieu

14

Where Chicot wakes

15

In which Chicot sleeps

16

A promenade at the Tournelles

17

How M. le Duc D'Anjou signed, and after having signed, spoke

18

The watchers

19

A visit to the house at Les Tournelles

20

The Precautions of M. de Monsoreau

21

In what respect M. de St. Luc was more civilized than M. de Bussy, the lessons which he gave him, and the use which M. de Bussy made of them

22

How M. de St. Luc acquitted himself of the commission given to him by Bussy

23

Which is only the end of the preceding one

24

How the ambassador of the Duc D'Anjou arrived at the Louvre, and the reception he met with

25

Diana's second journey to Paris

26

In which we meet two important personages whom we have lost sight of for some time

27

What temper the King was in when St. Luc reappeared at the Louvre

28

The inconvenience of large litters and narrow doors

29

How M. le Duc D'Anjou went to Meridor to congratulate Madame de Monsoreau on the death of her husband, and found him there before him

30

How M. de Monsoreau opened and shut his eyes, which proved that he was not dead

31

Little causes and great effects

32

In which we see the Queen Mother enter the town of Angers, but not triumphantly

33

How M. de St. Luc showed M. de Monsoreau the trust that the King had taught him

34

The project of M. de St. Luc

35

In which it is proved that gratitude was one of St. Luc's virtues

36

How, as Chicot and the Queen Mother were agreed, the King began to agree with them

37

How the King learned the flight of his beloved brother, and what followed

38

What M. de Monsoreau came to announce

39

Roland

40

A flight of Angevins

41

The ideas of the Duc D'Anjou

42

The diplomacy of the Duc D'Anjou

43

How Bussy was offered three hundred pistoles for his horse, and parted with him for nothing

44

Bussy and Diana

45

The friends

46

Ventre St. Gris

47

How people do not always lose their time by searching empty drawers

48

Eteocles and Polynices

49

How the King annexed a chief who was neither the Duc de Guise nor M. D'Anjou

50

The reception of the chiefs of The League

51

The chess of M. Chicot, and the cup and ball of M. Quelus

52

How Chicot paid a visit to Bussy, and what followed

53

Chicot more than ever King of France

54

How D'Epernon had his doublet torn, and how Chomberg was stained blue

55

Etymology of the Rue de la Jussienne

56

The Prince and the friend

57

The Rue de la Ferronnerie

58

The evening of the League

59

In which it is proved that listening is the best way to hear

60

Castor and Pollux

61

What M. de Guise came to do at the Louvre

62

Chicot and the King

63

What passed between M. de Monsoreau and the Duke

64

How Chicot returned to the Louvre, and was received by the King Henri III.

65

How the Duc D'Anjou learned that Diana was not dead

66

How Chicot used his sword

67

How the monk confessed the advocate, and the advocate the monk

68

How Chicot and his companion installed themselves at the Hotel of the Cross, and how they were received by the host

69

How Brother Gorenflot changed his ass for a mule, and his mule for a horse

70

How Brother Gorenflot traveled upon an ass, named Panurge, and learned many things he did not know before

71

How Brother Gorenflot remained convinced that he was a somnambulist, and bitterly deplored this infirmity

72

How Brother Gorenflot awoke, and the reception he met with at his convent

73

The father and daughter

74

How Remy-le-Haudouin had, in Bussy's absence, established a communication with the Rue St. Antione

75

The old man

76

How M. and Madame de St. Luc met with a traveling companion

77

How Chicot learned genealogy

78

How Chicot, forced to remain in the abbey, saw and heard things very dangerous to see and hear

79

How Chicot found out that it was easier to go in than out of the abbey

80

Brother Gorenflot

81

How Henri III. traveled, and how long it took him to get from Paris to Fontainebleau

82

The marriage (continued)

83

The marriage

84

The treaty

85

Who Diana was

86

How Bussy found both the portrait and the original

87

M. Bryan de Monsoreau

88

How Bussy went to seek for the reality of his dream

89

How the angel made a mistake and spoke to Chicot, thinking it was the king

90

How the king was afraid of being afraid

91

How, without anyone knowing why, the king was converted before the next day

92

Le petite coucher of Henri III

93

How Madame de St. Luc passed the second night of her marriage

94

How Madame de St. Luc had passed the night

95

How it is sometimes difficult to distinguish a dream from the reality

96

How it is not always he who opens the door, who enters the house

97

The wedding of St. Luc