CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I.— | Montague Pendleton and Some Others | [11] |
| II.— | The Return of the Offender | [35] |
| III.— | The Vacillator | [50] |
| IV.— | A Question of Friends | [61] |
| V.— | The Cut of One's Clothes | [73] |
| VI.— | On the Bridle-path | [92] |
| VII.— | An Offer and an Answer | [112] |
| VIII.— | The Summons | [124] |
| IX.— | Hopelessness and Threats | [142] |
| X.— | At Criss-Cross | [159] |
| XI.— | The Overton Meadow | [173] |
| XII.— | A Matter of Light | [190] |
| XIII.— | The Unpopular Guest | [219] |
| XIV.— | Noblesse Oblige | [250] |
| XV.— | In the Conservatory | [266] |
| XVI.— | The Unanimous Opinion | [278] |
| XVII.— | Dolittle's Tale | [302] |
| XVIII.— | The Truth by Persuasion | [320] |
| XIX.— | The Arrest | [334] |
| XX.— | The Turn of Things | [343] |
| XXI.— | Obsessed | [361] |
| XXII.— | The Silver Candlestick | [373] |