Copyright, 1906, by
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
Published October, 1906
To the Dear Memory of
Henrietta
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | —Harrowby | [ 1] |
| II. | —Angela | [ 21] |
| III. | —The Point of Honor | [ 39] |
| IV. | —Love is a Mist | [ 57] |
| V. | —The Hour of Fate | [ 74] |
| VI. | —The Quaking of the Earth | [ 88] |
| VII. | —The Parting | [ 102] |
| VIII. | —The Meeting | [ 117] |
| IX. | —Spartans All! | [ 132] |
| X. | —The Arrival of the Strangers | [ 155] |
| XI. | —How the Days went on at Harrowby | [ 173] |
| XII. | —The Iron Hand of War and Circumstance | [ 188] |
| XIII. | —Warp and Woof | [ 210] |
| XIV. | —Snowbound | [ 232] |
| XV. | —The Hegira | [ 248] |
| XVI. | —The Tongue of Calumny | [ 264] |
| XVII. | —Like the Little Trianon | [ 282] |
| XVIII. | —The Visitations of War | [ 295] |
| XIX. | —“I can’t get out!” said the Starling | [ 309] |
| XX. | —A Soldier’s Errand | [ 327] |
| XXI. | —Dust and Ashes | [ 349] |
| XXII. | —Love and Life | [ 367] |
| XXIII. | —The Aftermath | [ 398] |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| FACING PAGE | |
| “Took her little hand in his and raised it to his lips” | [ Frontispiece] |
| “And so Angela Vaughn became Neville Tremaine’s wife” | [ 114] |
| “He lay watching Angela with her quick-changing expression” | [ 236] |
| “‘Missis, I done brought Marse Richard back to you’” | [ 350] |
THE VICTORY