Copyright, 1916, 1917
By DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY, Inc.
as "The Heart of a Man"

Copyright, 1917
By DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY, Inc.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER
I [THE COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENCE]
II [A MAN AND A WOMAN]
III [THE AWAKENING]
IV [THE PRODIGAL]
V [THE UNLAID GHOST]
VI [THE JUDGE SITS IN THE LAMPLIGHT]
VII [ARROWS OF DESIRE]
VIII [THE THRUST]
IX [THE TURN OF THE LONG LANE]
X [AFTER A YEAR]
XI [CRAIG FINDS HIS WEAPON]
XII [A HOSTAGE TO THE BOTTLE]
XIII [THE HEART OF A MAN]
XIV [THE HANDWRITING ON THE WALL]
XV [THE ONLY WAY]
XVI [DERELICT]
XVII [LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT]
XVIII [THE PRICE]
XIX [PADDY THE BRICK INTERVENES]
XX [WHAT MATTERED MOST]
XXI [CRAIG'S WAY]
XXII [HARRY DECIDES]
XXIII [THE BROKEN PICTURE]
XXIV [THE WOMAN WHO KNEW]
XXV [ON TRIAL]
XXVI [THE HAUNTER OF THE SHADOW]
XXVII [THE END OF THE JOURNEY]
XXVIII [THE MAN IN THE WHEELED CHAIR]
XXIX [THE LONE BATTLE]
XXX [THE GIPSY RING]
XXXI [AMBUSH]
XXXII [THE COMING OF JOHN STARK]
XXXIII [THE UNDERSTUDY]
XXXIV [THE CRUCIBLE]
XXXV [SANCTUARY]
XXXVI [JUBILEE JIM'S JOURNEY]
XXXVII [THE CALL]
XXXVIII [THE CHALLENGE]
XXXIX [THE JAILBIRD]
XL [GENTLEMEN ALL]
XLI [DARK DAYS]
XLII [THE MENDED ROAD]
XLIII [THE PITFALL]
XLIV [THE LIGHTED FUSE]
XLV [THE CHASM]
XLVI [CRAIG STRIKES]
XLVII [WITH HIS BACK TO THE WALL]
XLVIII [THE HEART OF A WOMAN]
XLIX [THE GOVERNOR TAKES A HAND]
L [REVELATION]

ILLUSTRATIONS

[ Her lips trembled, but she spoke in a clear
undertone, audible only to him, which faltered
the merest trifle. (Page 316) . . . Frontispiece ]

[ "I have answered you," she replied, "once and for all.
You will please consider it final" ]

[ He turned his head and saw the figure in the doorway.
"Echo!" he cried and rose to his feet ]

[ All at once the hound flung up his great head with a
low howl, then, crouching, licked the nerveless
hand that hung down ]