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CONTENTS

  • I. "WE ARE SEVEN". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
  • II. REBECCA'S RELATIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
  • III. A DIFFERENCE IN HEARTS. . . . . . . . . . . . .31
  • IV. REBECCA'S POINT OF VIEW. . . . . . . . . . . . .43
  • V. WISDOM'S WAYS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
  • VI. SUNSHINE IN A SHADY PLACE. . . . . . . . . . . .63
  • VII. RIVERBORO SECRETS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
  • VIII. COLOR OF ROSE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
  • IX ASHES OF ROSES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
  • X. RAINBOW BRIDGES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
  • XI. "THE STIRRING OF THE POWERS" . . . . . . . . 109
  • XII. "SEE THE PALE MARTYR" . . . . . . . . . . . 118
  • XIII. SNOW-WHITE; ROSE-RED . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
  • XIV. MR. ALADDIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
  • XV. THE BANQUET LAMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
  • XVI. SEASONS OF GROWTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
  • XVII. GRAY DAYS AND GOLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
  • XVIII. REBECCA REPRESENTS THE FAMILY . . . . . . . 180
  • XIX. DEACON ISRAEL'S SUCCESSOR . . . . . . . . . . 191
  • XX. A CHANGE OF HEART. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
  • XXI. THE SKY LINE WIDENS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
  • XXII. CLOVER BLOSSOMS AND SUNFLOWERS . . . . . . . 224
  • XXIII. THE HILL DIFFICULTY . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
  • XXIV. ALADDIN RUBS HIS LAMP. . . . . . . . . . . . 247
  • XXV. ROSES OF JOY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
  • XXVI. OVER THE TEACUPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272

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  • XXVII. "THE VISION SPLENDID" . . . . . . . . . . 282
  • XXVIII. "TH' INEVITABLE YOKE". . . . . . . . . . 293
  • XXIX. MOTHER AND DAUGHTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
  • XXX. "GOOD-BY, SUNNYBROOK!". . . . . . . . . . . 315
  • XXXI. AUNT MIRANDA'S APOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . 323