TO GERTRUDE ATHERTON WITH GRATITUDE AND ADMIRATION

CONTENTS

LEADING CHARACTERS OF THE STORY
THE FOOLISH VIRGIN
CHAPTER I. A FRIENDLY WARNING
CHAPTER II. TEMPTATION
CHAPTER III. FATE
CHAPTER IV. DOUBTS AND FEARS
CHAPTER V. WINGS OF STEEL
CHAPTER VI. BESIDE THE SEA
CHAPTER VII. A VAIN APPEAL
CHAPTER VIII. JIM'S TRIAL
CHAPTER IX. ELLA'S SECRET
CHAPTER X. THE WEDDING
CHAPTER XI. "UNTIL DEATH”
CHAPTER XII. THE LOTOS-EATERS
CHAPTER XIII. THE REAL MAN
CHAPTER XIV. UNWELCOME GUESTS
CHAPTER XV. A LITTLE BLACK BAG
CHAPTER XVI. THE AWAKENING
CHAPTER XVII. THE SURRENDER
CHAPTER XVIII. TO THE NEW GOD
CHAPTER XIX. NANCE'S STOREHOUSE
CHAPTER XX. TRAPPED
CHAPTER XXI. THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE
CHAPTER XXII. DELIVERANCE
CHAPTER XXIII. THE DOCTOR
CHAPTER XXIV. THE CALL DIVINE
CHAPTER XXV. THE MOTHER
CHAPTER XXVI. A SOUL IS BORN
CHAPTER XXVII. THE BABY
CHAPTER XXVIII. WHAT IS LOVE?
CHAPTER XXIX. THE NEW MAN