CONTENTSI.[I Discover the Printing-office]II.[I Step Boldly into the Story]III.[Anthy]IV.[Enter Mr. Ed Smith]V.[Nort]VI.[A Man to Help Fergu]sVII.[Phaëton Drives the Chariot of the Star]VIII.[Nort and Anthy]IX.[A Letter to Lincoln]X.[The Wonderful Day]XI.[In Which Great Plans Are Evolved, and There Is a Surprising Event]XII.[The Explosion]XIII.[Anthy Takes Command]XIV.[We Begin the Subjugation of Nort]XV.[I Get Better Acquainted with Anthy]XVI.[The Old Captain Comes into His Own]XVII.[In Which Certain Deep Matters of the Heart Are Presented]XVIII.[Nort Sniffs]XIX.[Fergus's Favourite Poem]XX.[The Celebration]XXI.[Starlight]XXII.[Fergus and Nort]XXIII.[The Battle]XXIV.[Two Letters]XXV.[The Flying machine]XXVI.[The Return of the Prodigal]XXVII.[Fergus MacGregor Goes to the Hills]ILLUSTRATIONS["Yes, surrendered. Haven't you sent for money? Haven't you given up? Aren't you trying to run away?"][Ed's innocent suggestion of a house-cleaning was taken by Fergus as a deadly affront][John Bass's blacksmith shop][He pictured himself sitting in the quiet study of the minister, looking sad, sad ...][What a thing is youth! That sunny morning in Hempfield Nort thought that he was drinking the uttermost dregs of life—and yet, somehow, he was able to stand a little aside and enjoy it all]["Well!" exclaimed Nort, drawing a long breath, "I never imagined it would feel so good to be orfunts"][She turned around quickly—but there was no one there to see][After that she opened her heart more and more to me—a little here, a little there]["David, I saw a face looking in at that window"]Illustrations in Text