CONTENTS


PART THE FIRST.
CHAP.PAGE
I. WAS THE LADY MAD?[11]
II. CHANGES[32]
III. AWAY TO LONDON[39]
IV. DAFFODIL'S DELIGHT[52]
V. MISS GWINN'S VISIT[67]
VI. TRACKED HOME[83]
VII. MR. SHUCK AT HOME[103]
VIII. FIVE THOUSAND POUNDS![116]
IX. THE SEPARATION OF HUNTER AND HUNTER[127]
PART THE SECOND.
I. A MEETING OF THE WORKMEN[136]
II. CALLED TO KETTERFORD[153]
III. TWO THOUSAND POUNDS[168]
IV. AGITATION[186]
PART THE THIRD.
I. A PREMATURE AVOWAL[204]
II. MR. COX[221]
III. 'I THINK I HAVE BEEN A FOOL'[238]
IV. SOMEBODY 'PITCHED INTO'[256]
V. A GLOOMY CHAPTER[274]
VI. THE LITTLE BOY AT REST[288]
VII. MR. DUNN'S PIGS BROUGHT TO MARKET[294]
VIII. A DESCENT FOR MR. SHUCK[309]
IX. ON THE EVE OF BANKRUPTCY[326]
X. THE YEARS GONE BY[342]
XI. RELIEF[359]
XII. CONCLUSION[369]

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