CONTENTS.
CHAPTER PAGE
I.—An Insolent Memory [1]
II.—The Coining of a Nickname [14]
III.—Mrs. Dennison's Orders [26]
IV.—Two Young Gentlemen [39]
V.—A Telegram to Frankfort [52]
VI.—Whose shall it be? [66]
VII.—An Attempt to stop the Wheels [81]
VIII.—Converts and Heretics [96]
IX.—An Oppressive Atmosphere [108]
X.—A Lady's Bit of Work [120]
XI.—Against his Coming [134]
XII.—It can wait [148]
XIII.—A Spasm of Penitence [160]
XIV.—The Thing or the Man [173]
XV.—The Work of a Week [185]
XVI.—The Last Barriers [200]
XVII.—A Sound in the Night [217]
XVIII.—On the Matter of a Railway [231]
XIX.—Past praying for [248]
XX.—The Baron's Contribution [258]
XXI.—A Joint in his Armour [271]
XXII.—A Toast in Champagne [287]
XXIII.—The Cutting of the Knot [304]
XXIV.—The Return of a Friend [317]
XXV.—The Moving Car [332]