[BOOK I.--THE SLEEPING MAN]
CHAP.
I.	[A SIDE SHOW.]
II.	[LADY DESMOND GIVES A DINNER PARTY.]
III.	[CROSS-QUESTIONS AND CROOKED ANSWERS.]
IV.	[MR. MONTAGU BABBACOMBE AWAKES.]
V.	[AT THE YORK HOTEL.]
VI.	[A MESSAGE FROM THE MARQUIS.]
VII.	[MR. FOSTER INTERRUPTS.]
VIII.	[DYING.]
IX.	[DEAD.]
X.	[AND BURIED.]
[BOOK II.--THE LOST HUSBAND]
XI.	[AN ENCOUNTER IN PICCADILLY.]
XII.	[MRS. MERRETT IS OVER-PERSUADED.]
XIII.	[WHO'S THAT CALLING?]
XIV.	[HELPING TO MAKE THE PUDDING.]
XV.	[HE NEW PEER: AND HIS MOTHER.]
XVI.	[MR. FITZHOWARD OPENS THE DOOR.]
XVII.	[THE MARCHIONESS IN SPITE OF HERSELF.]
XVIII.	[MR. HOWARTH AGAINST THE WORLD.]
XIX.	[IN TELEPATHIC COMMUNICATION.]
XX.	[THE OPENING OF THE COFFIN.]
	[BOOK III.--THE GENTLEMAN WITH NINE LIVES]
XXI.	[A PEER IN EMBRYO.]
XXII.	[A MARQUIS IN FACT.]
XXIII.	[SURPRISES.]
XXIV.	[AN IDYLL.]
XXV.	[A REVERSION FROM THE IDYLLIC.]
XXVI.	[THE SCALES OF JUSTICE.]
XXVII.	[A WHIPPING BOY.]
XXVIII.	[THE GOING: AND THE COMING.]
[BOOK IV.--THE SINNER]
XXIX.	[BACK TO THE WORLD.]
XXX.	[THE ONE MAN--AND THE OTHER.]
XXXI.	[AN INTERIOR.]
XXXII.	[THE LAST JOURNEY TO TWICKENHAM HOUSE.]
XXXIII.	[THE TWINKLE IN THE FATHER'S EYES.]
XXXIV.	[THE PENITENT.]

[BOOK I.--THE SLEEPING MAN]

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