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CONTENTS.
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I. A Ray from the East 5
II. A Beginning of Sorrows 8
III. A Friendly Welcome 12
IV. The Master of Sea-Lodge 15
V. The Judge's Manners and Customs 19
VI. The Converse of Two Young Ladies; or, a Wise and a Foolish Virgin 22
VII. A Friendly Warning 26
VIII. The Joys and Snares of Moonlight 30
IX. A Wrongheaded Hero 34
X. A Gentleman and a Scholar 37
XI. The Flirtations of a Philologist 41
XII. A Daughter of Zion and a Son of Belial 44
XIII. Warnings Wasted 49
XIV. An Heir-at-Law Disinherited 52
XV. A Wooing Prophetic of Trouble 56
XVI. Judge Wetherel Dissents 60
XVII. A Count's Philosophy 64
XVIII. Another Last Will and Testament 67
XIX. The Murder 71
XX. A Heroine Vanished 74
XXI. Friends and Comforters 79
XXII. The Accused Man 82
XXIII. The Tragedy a Mystery 86
XXIV. The Flight of Nestoria 90
XXV. A Salvation from the Sea 94
XXVI. Romance in Face of Reality 98
XXVII. Any Port in a Storm 101
XXVIII. In the Depths 105
XXIX. Perilous Acquaintance 110
XXX. Fine Talk and Ugly-News 114
XXXI. Whither, O Whither? 118
XXXII. A Sad Fairy and a Comforting Brownie 122
XXXIII. Reminiscences and Suspicions 127
XXXIV. Reappearance of the Flirting Philologist 131
XXXV. Dolorous Eavesdropping 135
XXXVI. Will She Fly 139
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XXXVII. Persuasion and Explanation 144
XXXVIII. A Sore Conscience and Tender Heart 148
XXXIX. A Rational and a Whimsical Comforter 151
XL. Inquisitions and Admonitions 153
XLI. Pedantic Lovemaking 158
XLII. The Plaindealing of True Friends 161
XLIII. A Spared Rod and a Spoiled Child 166
XLIV. A Prospective Countess 170
XLV. A Philanthropic Conspiracy 171
XLVI. Severe Mercy 179
XLVII. Exorcising a Son of Belial 182
XLVIII. A Street-Car Flirtation 186
XLIX. A Detective in Full Scent 190
L. Hark from the Tombs a Doleful Sound 195
LI. Will She Escape? 199
LII. Hiding, Watching, and Half Discerning 203
LIII. The Wetherel Will for Sale 207
LIV. The Mask Torn Off 210
LV. Face to Face 215
LVI. What Became of Them All 219
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