LONDON: J. AND B. MAXWELL,

Milton House, 14 and 15 Shoe Lane, Fleet Street;

AND

35 St. Bride Street, Ludgate Circus, E.O.

And at all Railway Bookstalls, Booksellers' and Libraries.


CONTENTS

[CHAPTER I.—THE COMMON FEVER]

[CHAPTER II.—MARIAN'S STORY]

[CHAPTER III.—ACCEPTED]

[CHAPTER IV.—JOHN SALTRAM]

[CHAPTER V.—HALCYON DAYS]

[CHAPTER VI.—SENTENCE OF EXILE]

[CHAPTER VII.—"GOOD-BYE"]

[CHAPTER VIII.—MISSING]

[CHAPTER IX.—JOHN SALTRAM'S ADVICE]

[CHAPTER X.—JACOB NOWELL]

[CHAPTER XI.—THE MARRIAGE AT WYGROVE]

[CHAPTER XII.—A FRIENDLY COUNSELLOR]

[CHAPTER XIII.—MRS. PALLINSON HAS VIEWS]

[CHAPTER XIV.—FATHER AND SON]

[CHAPTER XV.—ON THE TRACK]

[CHAPTER XVI.—FACE TO FACE]

[CHAPTER XVII.—MISS CARLEY'S ADMIRERS]

[CHAPTER XVIII.—JACOB NOWELL'S WILL]

[CHAPTER XIX.—GILBERT ASKS A QUESTION]

[CHAPTER XX.—DRIFTING AWAY]

[CHAPTER XXI.—FATHER AND DAUGHTER]

[CHAPTER XXII.—AT LIDFORD AGAIN]

[CHAPTER XXIII.—CALLED TO ACCOUNT]

[CHAPTER XXIV.—TORMENTED BY DOUBT]

[CHAPTER XXV.—MISSING AGAIN]

[CHAPTER XXVI.—IN BONDAGE]

[CHAPTER XXVII.—ONLY A WOMAN]

[CHAPTER XXVIII.—AT FAULT]

[CHAPTER XXIX.—BAFFLED, NOT BEATEN]

[CHAPTER XXX.—STRICKEN DOWN]

[CHAPTER XXXI.—ELLEN CARLEY'S TRIALS]

[CHAPTER XXXII.—THE PADLOCKED DOOR AT WYNCOMB]

[CHAPTER XXXIII.—"WHAT MUST BE SHALL BE"]

[CHAPTER XXXIV.—DOUBTFUL INFORMATION]

[CHAPTER XXXV.—BOUGHT WITH A PRICE]

[CHAPTER XXXVI.—COMING ROUND]

[CHAPTER XXXVII.—A FULL CONFESSION]

[CHAPTER XXXVIII.—AN ILL-OMENED WEDDING]

[CHAPTER XXXIX.—A DOMESTIC MYSTERY]

[CHAPTER XL.—IN PURSUIT]

[CHAPTER XLI.—OUTWARD BOUND]

[CHAPTER XLII.—THE PLEASURES OF WYNCOMB]

[CHAPTER XLIII.—MR. WHITELAW MAKES AN END OF THE MYSTERY]

[CHAPTER XLIV.—AFTER THE FIRE]

[CHAPTER XLV.—MR. WHITELAW MAKES HIS WILL]

[CHAPTER XLVI.—ELLEN REGAINS HER LIBERTY]

[CHAPTER XLVII.—CLOSING SCENES]