[ CHAPTER XXVII. — RONALD COMES OF AGE. ]

[ CHAPTER XXVIII. — TELL IT NOT IN OATH. ]

[ CHAPTER XXIX. — A MAN AND A MAID. ]

[ CHAPTER XXX. — THE ENVIRONMENT FINALLY TRIUMPHS. ]

[ CHAPTER XXXI. — DE PROFUNDIS. ]

[ CHAPTER XXXII. — PRECONTRACT OF MARRIAGE. ]

[ CHAPTER XXXIII. — A GLEAM OF SUNSHINE. ]

[ CHAPTER XXXIV. — HOPE. ]

[ CHAPTER XXXV. — THE TIDE TURNS. ]

[ CHAPTER XXXVI. — OUT OF THE HAND OP THE PHILISTINES. ]