CHAPTER LI.

FLIGHT. The Palais Royal, notwithstanding the agitation which prevailed in the city, when d'Artagnan went thither about five o'clock in the evening, presented a spectacle of the most cheerful kind. Nor was that surprising. The queen had restored Broussel and Blancmesnil to the people, and had therefore nothing to fear, since the people had nothing more to ask for. The return also of the conqueror of Lens was the pretext for giving a grand banquet. The princes and princesses were invited, and their carriages had cro…