Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing & Co.—Berwick & Smith
Norwood Mass. U.S.A.


To All
WHO DESPISE HYPOCRISY AND DECEPTION
WHO ADMIRE MANLY COURAGE AND WOMANLY DEVOTION
WHOSE HEARTS YET VIBRATE TO THE
CHORDS OF ROMANCE
AND WHO RESPECT SIMPLE FAITH IN AND
GRATITUDE TO GOD
This Book is Respectfully Dedicated
BY THE AUTHOR


The Old Tide-mill.


CONTENTS

[CHAPTER I. On Rockhaven]
[CHAPTER II. Winn Hardy]
[CHAPTER III. The Rockhaven Granite Company]
[CHAPTER IV. Where the Sea-gulls come]
[CHAPTER V. Jess Hutton]
[CHAPTER VI. The Bud of a Romance]
[CHAPTER VII. Sunday on Rockhaven]
[CHAPTER VIII. The Hand of Fate]
[CHAPTER IX. A Friendly Hand]
[CHAPTER X. Mona Hutton]
[CHAPTER XI. The Devil's Oven]
[CHAPTER XII. The Parting of the Ways]
[CHAPTER XIII. Wild Roses]
[CHAPTER XIV. J. Malcolm Weston]
[CHAPTER XV. A Matter of Business]
[CHAPTER XVI. The Growth of a Bubble]
[CHAPTER XVII. In the Path of Moonlight]
[CHAPTER XVIII. In a Fog]
[CHAPTER XIX. A Philosopher]
[CHAPTER XX. A Cloud over Rockhaven]
[CHAPTER XXI. The Mood of the Bells]
[CHAPTER XXII. Two Rascals]
[CHAPTER XXIII. The Starting of a "Corner"]
[CHAPTER XXIV. The Progress of a "Corner"]
[CHAPTER XXV. A Summer Day]
[CHAPTER XXVI. A Climax]
[CHAPTER XXVII. Severing the Ties]
[CHAPTER XXVIII. On 'Change]
[CHAPTER XXIX. The Bubble rises]
[CHAPTER XXX. The Bubble bursts]
[CHAPTER XXXI. Two Dogs and a Bone]
[CHAPTER XXXII. The Aftermath of a Swindle]
[CHAPTER XXXIII. A Touch of Heroism]
[CHAPTER XXXIV. A Woman's Wiles]
[CHAPTER XXXV. The Wheel of Fortune]
[CHAPTER XXXVI. Going, Going, Gone!]
[CHAPTER XXXVII. A Social Cynic]
[CHAPTER XXXVIII. The End of an Idyl]
[CHAPTER XXXIX. A Gray-haired Romance]
[CHAPTER XL. A Good Send-off]
[CHAPTER XLI. Ein Wunderbares Fraulein]
[CHAPTER XLII. The Road to the Temple]
[CHAPTER XLIII. The Cynic's Shadow]
[CHAPTER XLIV. Only a Mood]
[CHAPTER XLV. The Old Home]
[CHAPTER XLVI. A New Star]
[CHAPTER XLVII. Love Eternal]
[CHAPTER XLVIII. Conclusion]