Book the First.
CLOTHO; OR SPINNING THE THREAD.
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | “We have been so Happy” | [3] |
| II. | Fay | [13] |
| III. | A Superior Person | [27] |
| IV. | All She could Remember | [41] |
| V. | Without the Wolf | [79] |
| VI. | “Ah! Pity! the Lily is Withered” | [112] |
| VII. | Drifting Apart | [129] |
| VIII. | “Such Things Were” | [146] |
| IX. | The Face in the Church | [160] |
| X. | There is always the Skeleton | [179] |
| XI. | The Beginning of Doubt | [210] |
| XII. | “She cannot be Unworthy” | [231] |
| XIII. | Shall She be less than Another? | [244] |
| XIV. | Lifting the Curtain | [274] |
BOOK THE FIRST.
CLOTHO; OR SPINNING THE THREAD.
CHAPTER I.
“WE HAVE BEEN SO HAPPY.”
“I’m afraid she will be a terrible bore,” said the lady, with a slight pettishness in the tone of a voice that was naturally sweet.
“How can she bore us, love? She is only a child, and you can do what you like with her,” said the gentleman.