"All things that are
Are more with spirit chased than enjoyed."
SHAKESPEARE.
LONDON:
GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS,
BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.
NEW YORK: 416, BROOME STREET.
1879.
TO
FRANK IVES SCUDAMORE
This Book
IS VERY CORDIALLY INSCRIBED.
CONTENTS | |
| CHAPTER | |
| [I.] | MORIBUND. |
| [II.] | RETROSPECTIVE. |
| [III.] | MARIAN. |
| [IV.] | MARIAN'S CHOICE. |
| [V.] | WOOLGREAVES. |
| [VI.] | BREAD-SEEKING. |
| [VII.] | A NEW FRIEND. |
| [VIII.] | FLITTING. |
| [IX.] | THE TENTH EARL. |
| [X.] | AN INTERIOR. |
| [XI.] | THE LOUT. |
| [XII.] | A REMOVAL. |
| [XIII.] | LIFE AT WESTHOPE. |
| [XIV.] | LADY CAROLINE. |
| [XV.] | "NEWS FROM THE HUMMING CITY." |
| [XVI.] | "HE LOVES ME; HE LOVES ME NOT." |
| [XVII.] | BECOMING INDISPENSABLE. |
| [XVIII.] | THE RUBICON. |
| [XIX.] | MARIAN'S REPLY. |
| [XX.] | DURING THE INTERVAL. |
| [XXI.] | SUCCESS ACHIEVED. |
| [XXII.] | THE GIRLS THEY LEFT BEHIND THEM. |
| [XXIII.] | WEDNESDAY'S POST. |
| [XXIV.] | POOR PAPA'S SUCCESSOR. |
| [XXV.] | CLOUDING OVER. |
| [XXVI.] | IN HARNESS. |
| [XXVII.] | RIDING AT ANCHOR. |
| [XXVIII.] | THE OPPORTUNITY. |
| [XXIX.] | CANVASSING. |
| [XXX.] | BAFFLED. |
| [XXXI.] | AN INCOMPLETE VICTORY. |
| [XXXII.] | THE SHATTERING OF THE IDOL. |
| [XXXIII.] | TOO LATE. |
| [XXXIV.] | FOR ONCE GERTRUDE TAKES THE LEAD. |
| [XXXV.] | LADY CAROLINE ADVISES ON A DELICATE SUBJECT. |
| [XXXVI.] | NIGHT AND MORNING. |
| [XXXVII.] | MARIAN'S RESOLVE. |
| [XXXVIII.] | THE RESULT. |