CONTENTS.

[CHAPTER I.—A PROPOSAL]
[CHAPTER II.—TOM THE GROOMSMAN]
[CHAPTER III.—A FRIGHT AND A RESCUE]
[CHAPTER IV.—HIGH FESTIVAL AT PINEY COVE]
[CHAPTER V.—A BALL IN THE BASEMENT]
[CHAPTER VI.—THE WEDDING]
[CHAPTER VII.—THE FIRST CLOUD]
[CHAPTER VIII.—THE BRIDE'S WELCOME HOME]
[CHAPTER IX.—COUSIN TOM VISITS PINEY COVE]
[CHAPTER X.—SHADOWS OF A SEPARATION]
[CHAPTER XI.—THE BALL]
[CHAPTER XII.—TOM MAKES A DECLARATION]
[CHAPTER XIII.—WHO COULD IT HAVE BEEN?]
[CHAPTER XIV.—THE HUSBAND'S LAST CHARGE]
[CHAPTER XV.—MRS. HARRINGTON'S FRIENDS]
[CHAPTER XVI.—THE WIDOW'S FLIRTATION]
[CHAPTER XVII.—STARTING FOR THE PIC-NIC]
[CHAPTER XVIII.—FACE TO FACE]
[CHAPTER XIX.—LETTERS]
[CHAPTER XX.—AN INTERVIEW IN THE WOODS]
[CHAPTER XXI.—FIRE AND WATER]
[CHAPTER XXII.—AMONG THE BREAKERS]
[CHAPTER XXIII.—DEAD AND GONE]
[CHAPTER XXIV.—HOME IN A STORM]
[CHAPTER XXV.—THE SUNSHINE OF THE HOUSE]
[CHAPTER XXVI.—SUNSHINE AND STORMS]
[CHAPTER XXVII.—COURTSHIP IN THE KITCHEN]
[CHAPTER XXVIII.—THE DEAD SECRET]
[CHAPTER XXIX.—TOM FULLER'S LETTER]
[CHAPTER XXX.—THE WIDOW'S FASCINATIONS]
[CHAPTER XXXI.—THE HEIR COMES HOME]
[CHAPTER XXXII.—THE GAUNTLET BRACELETS]
[CHAPTER XXXIII.—SEARCHING FOR THE BRACELET]
[CHAPTER XXXIV.—BELOW STAIRS]
[CHAPTER XXXV.—MRS. MELLEN AND HER COUSIN]
[CHAPTER XXXVI.—LURED INTO DANGER]
[CHAPTER XXXVII.—THE AFTER STRUGGLE]
[CHAPTER XXXVIII.—A HALF UNDERSTANDING]
[CHAPTER XXXIX.—TRIFLES LIGHT AS AIR]
[CHAPTER XL.—TWO FACES IN THE GLASS]
[CHAPTER XLI.—SECRECY IMPOSED ON TOM FULLER]
[CHAPTER XLII.—THE RIDE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES]
[CHAPTER XLIII.—KINDLY ANXIETIES]
[CHAPTER XLIV.—ALMOST DEFIANCE]
[CHAPTER XLV.—THE TIGER IN HIS DEN]
[CHAPTER XLVI.—THE PAWNBROKER'S SHOP]
[CHAPTER XLVII.—TEASING CONTINUALLY]
[CHAPTER XLVIII.—THE PET MESSENGER]
[CHAPTER XLIX.—ELSIE FINDS THE BRACELET]
[CHAPTER L.—IN THE TEMPEST]
[CHAPTER LI.—THE OLD CEDAR TREE]
[CHAPTER LII.—WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE]
[CHAPTER LIII.—CLORINDA'S GHOST STORY]
[CHAPTER LIV.—THE SABLE FORTUNE HUNTER]
[CHAPTER LV.—IN THE NET]
[CHAPTER LVI.—THE SECRET TELEGRAM]
[CHAPTER LVII.—KITCHEN GOSSIP]
[CHAPTER LVIII.—THE INTERCEPTED TELEGRAM]
[CHAPTER LIX.—FORCED HOSPITALITY]
[CHAPTER LX.—WAITING FOR THE HOUR]
[CHAPTER LXI.—THE MIDNIGHT SEARCH]
[CHAPTER LXII.—UNDER THE CEDAR]
[CHAPTER LXIII.—FACE TO FACE]
[CHAPTER LXIV.—BURIED OUT OF SIGHT]
[CHAPTER LXV.—THE HUSBAND RELENTS]
[CHAPTER LXVI.—GONE]
[CHAPTER LXVII.—UTTER LONELINESS]
[CHAPTER LXVIII.—PLANS AND LETTERS]
[CHAPTER LXIX.—ELSIE PROMISES TO BE FAITHLESS]
[CHAPTER LXX.—ALMOST A PROPOSAL]
[CHAPTER LXXI.—FUTILE PLEADINGS]
[CHAPTER LXXII.—TOM FULLER RETURNS]
[CHAPTER LXXIII.—A FEAST AND A LOVE FEAST]
[CHAPTER LXXIV.—THAT MONEY IN THE BANK]
[CHAPTER LXXV.—UNEXPECTED DEVELOPMENTS]
[CHAPTER LXXVI.—THE CONFESSION]
[CHAPTER LXXVII.—SEARCHING]
[CHAPTER LXXVIII.—IN BENSON'S TAVERN]
[CHAPTER LXXIX.—RECONCILIATIONS]
[CHAPTER LXXX.—TOM ACCEPTS THE SITUATION]
[MRS. ANN S. STEPHENS' WORKS.]