Contents

[I.][This Other Eden]
[II.][And Satan Came Also]
[III.][The Egyptians]
[IV.][The Woman]
[V.][The Light That Lies]
[VI.][The Trail of the Serpent]
[VII.][The Chance Word]
[VIII.][A Broken Reed]
[IX.][Where Paths Converge]
[X.][A Poisoned Spring]
[XI].[The Flesh and the Devil]
[XII.][The Moth and the Flame]
[XIII.][Found Wanting]
[XIV.][Turned Tempter]
[XV.][The Snare of the Fowler]
[XVI.][The Derelicts]
[XVII.][The Shadow of Death]
[XVIII.][A Fugitive and a Vagabond]
[XIX.][Alienation]
[XX.][The Inevitable Hour]
[XXI.][A Signal in the Night]
[XXII.][Heart Hunger]
[XXIII.][Where I Might Find Him]
[XXIV.][Safe Haven]
[XXV.][The Little Lad]
[XXVI.][Out of the Shadow]
[XXVII.][If Thine Enemy Hunger]
[XXVIII.][A Man Crossed With Adversity]
[XXIX.][As a Tale That is Told]
[XXX.][Out of the Jaws of Death]
[XXXI.][The Great Refusal]
[XXXII.][The End of Exile]
[XXXIII.][A Self-imposed Expiation]
[XXXIV.][Fasting in the Wilderness]
[XXXV.][A Forest Idyl]
[XXXVI.][The Supreme Test]
[XXXVII.][Paradise Regained]

THE REDEMPTION OF

DAVID CORSON

CHAPTER I.

THIS OTHER EDEN

"This other Eden, demi-paradise, this fortress built by nature." —Richard II.