CONTENTS.
CHAPTER
[Prologue--Off Cartagena.]
[I]. The lion and the jackal.
[II]. An heiress.
[III]. A "country clod."
[IV]. An unknown visitor.
[V]. The happy man.
[VI]. Love's contest.
[VII]. The clandestine marriage.
[VIII]. Forebodings.
[IX]. The end of the first act.
[X]. "The Mignonne."
[XI]. The colonists.
[XII]. Vengeance is sweet.
[XIII]. A broken sword.
[XIV]. Bufton is implacable.
[XV]. Plot and counterplot.
[XVI]. Weaving the net.
[XVII]. A discovery.
[XVIII]. Ruse contre ruse.
[XIX]. The second man.
[XX]. Ariadne's compassion.
[XXI]. A divine despair.
[XXII]. "As ye sow."
[XXIII]. Quiberon.