On the Red Staircase. 12mo $1.25 An Imperial Lover. 12mo 1.25 A Yankee Volunteer. 12mo 1.25 The House of the Wizard. 12mo 1.25 The Cardinal’s Musketeer. 12mo 1.25 The Cobbler of Nîmes. 12mo 1.25 It was the month of June, 1703, and about noontide on the last day of the week. The fair in the market-place at Nîmes was therefore at its height. A juggler was swallowing a sword in the midst of an admiring circle. Mademoiselle Héloïse, the _danseuse_, was walking the tight-rope near at hand, and the pick-pockets were plying their trade profitably on the outskirts of the throng. There was a dancing bear, and beyond him--a rival attraction--a mo…
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