CONTENTS

[BOOK I.--Wife]

[CHAPTER I]

The End of the Honeymoon.

[CHAPTER II]

An Offer of Marriage.

[CHAPTER III]

Whom God hath Joined.

[CHAPTER IV]

A Second Honeymoon.

[CHAPTER V]

A Conversation with the Doctor.

[CHAPTER VI]

Husband and Wife.

[CHAPTER VII]

A Tug of War.

[CHAPTER VIII]

The Miniature.

[CHAPTER IX]

The Sliding Panel.

[CHAPTER X]

The Girl at the Door.

[CHAPTER XI]

Hot Water.

[CHAPTER XII]

Signing the Will.

[CHAPTER XIII]

The Encounter in the Wood.

[CHAPTER XIV]

In Cuthbert Grahame's Room.

[BOOK II.--The Widow]

[CHAPTER XV]

"The Gordian Knot".

[CHAPTER XVI]

Margaret is Puzzled.

[CHAPTER XVII]

An Unexpected Visitor.

[CHAPTER XVIII]

Cronies.

[CHAPTER XIX]

In Council.

[CHAPTER XX]

The Impending Sword.

[CHAPTER XXI]

Out of the Blue.

[CHAPTER XXII]

Margaret Settles the Question.

[CHAPTER XXIII]

Margaret Resolves to Fight.

[CHAPTER XXIV]

The Interior.

[CHAPTER XXV]

Alarums and Excursions.

[CHAPTER XXVI]

Solicitor and Client.

[CHAPTER XXVII]

Pure Ether.

[CHAPTER XXVIII]

Mr. Lamb in a Communicative Mood.

[CHAPTER XXIX]

Margaret Pays a Call.

[CHAPTER XXX]

Mrs. Lamb in Search of Advice.

[CHAPTER XXXI]

Mrs. Lamb Returns to Pitmuir.

[CHAPTER XXXII]

At the Gate.

[CHAPTER XXXIII]

At the Door.

[CHAPTER XXXIV]

Towards Judgment.

[CHAPTER XXXV]

Judges.

[CHAPTER XXXVI]

Pleasant Dreams!

[BOOK I]

WIFE