CONTENTS.CHAP. PAGE[I.][INTRODUCES MR. ASHERILL TO THE READER][1][II.][A VERY WET SATURDAY][20][III.][FOR MERCIES VOUCHSAFED][43][IV.][SUMMER DAYS][63][V.][ABOUT MRS. MORTOMLEY AND OTHERS][99][VI.][MRS. MORTOMLEY IS ADVISED FOR HER GOOD][119][VII.][LENORE][134][VIII.][A DEAD FAINT][147][IX.][THE FIRST MUTTERINGS OF THE STORM][167][X.][MR. FORDE TAKES HIS HAT][200][XI.][RUPERT SPEAKS VERY PLAINLY][225][XII.][THE SAME DAY AT HOMEWOOD ][242][XIII.][MORTOMLEY'S FRIENDS][256][XIV.][KLEINWORT IS SYMPATHETIC][271]