A Gamble with Life

CONTENTS

CHAPTER		PAGE
I.	A STRANGE COMPACT	7
II.	DREAMS AND REALITIES	15
III.	THE VALUE OF A LIFE	26
IV.	PAYING THE PENALTY	35
V.	A PERILOUS TASK	44
VI.	FAITH AND PHILOSOPHY	54
VII.	THE NICK OF TIME	63
VIII.	THE SOUL'S AWAKENING	72
IX.	THE CAPTAIN'S LETTER	82
X.	A VISITOR	92
XI.	A TALK BY THE WAY	101
XII.	FAIRYLAND	112
XIII.	THE AWAKENING	123
XIV.	EVOLUTION	134
XV.	MISGIVINGS	145
XVI.	GROWING SUSPICIONS	157
XVII.	RETROSPECTIVE	168
XVIII.	THE OLD AND THE NEW	178
XIX.	AFTER THREE YEARS	189
XX.	FATHER AND SON	200
XXI.	GERVASE SPEAKS HIS MIND	211
XXII.	A HUMAN DOCUMENT	222
XXIII.	MEANS TO AN END	232
XXIV.	THE JUSTICE OF THE STRONG	243
XXV.	THE END OF A DREAM	254
XXVI.	QUESTIONS TO BE FACED	266
XXVII.	THE VALUE OF A A GAMBLE WITH LIFE Clyx.com