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       Thefirst day—­the ambush.

    I.  “Security”
   II.  Paris sleeps—­the Bell rings
  III.  What had happened during the Night
   IV.  Other Doings of the Night
    V. The Darkness of the Crime
   VI.  “Placards”
  VII.  No. 70, Rue Blanche
 VIII.  “Violation of the Chamber”
   IX.  An End worse than Death
    X. The Black Door
   XI.  The High Court of Justice
  XII.  The Mairie of the Tenth Arrondissement
 XIII.  Louis Bonaparte’s Side-face
  XIV.  The D’Orsay Barracks
   XV.  Mazas
  XVI.  The Episode of the Boulevard St. Martin
 XVII.  The Rebound of the 24th June, 1848, on the 2d December 1851
XVIII.  The Representatives hunted down
  XIX.  One Foot in the Tomb
   XX.  The Burial of a Great Anniversary

       The second day—­the struggle.

    I. They come to Arrest me
   ii.  From the Bastille to the Rue de Cotte
  III.  The St. Antoine Barricade
   IV.  The Workmen’s Societies ask us for the Order to fight
    V. Baudin’s Corpse
   VI.  The Decrees of the Representatives who remained Free
  VII.  The Archbishop
 VIII.  Mount Valerien
   IX.  The Lightning begins to flash among the People
    X. What Fleury went to do at Mazas
   XI.  The End of the Second Day

       The third day—­the massacre.

    I. Those who sleep and He who does not sleep
   ii.  The Proceedings of the Committee
  III.  Inside the Elysee
   IV.  Bonaparte’s Familiar Spirits
    V. A Wavering Ally
   VI.  Denis Dussoubs
  VII.  Items and Interviews
 VIII.  The Situation
   IX.  The Porte Saint Martin
    X. My Visit to the Barricades
   XI.  The Barricade of the Rue Meslay
  XII.  The Barricade of the Mairie of the Fifth Arrondissement
 XIII.  The Barricade of the Rue Thevenot
  XIV.  Ossian and Scipio
   XV.  The Question presents itself
  XVI.  The Massacre
 XVII.  The Appointment made with the Workmen’s Societies
XVIII.  The Verification of Moral Laws

       The fourth day—­the victory.

    I. What happened during the Night—­the Rue Tiquetonne
   ii.  What happened during the Night—­the Market Quarter
  III.  What happened during the Night—­the Petit Carreau
   IV.  What was done during the Night—­the Passage du Saumon
    V. Other Deeds of Darkness
   VI.  The Consultative Committee
  VII.  The Other List
 VIII.  David d’Angers
   IX.  Our Last Meeting
    X. Duty can have two Aspects
   XI.  The Combat finished, the Ordeal begins
  XII.  The Exiled
 XIII.  The Military Commissions and the mixed Commissions
  XIV.  A Religious Incident
   XV.  How they came out of Ham
  XVI.  A Retrospect
 XVII.  Conduct of the Left
XVIII.  A Page written at Brussels
  XIX.  The Infallible Benediction