CONTENTS
CHAPTER I OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, ESQUIRE
CHAPTER II MISS SARRADET'S CIRCLE
CHAPTER III IN TOUCH WITH THE LAW
CHAPTER IV A GRATEFUL FRIEND
CHAPTER V THE TENDER DIPLOMATIST
CHAPTER VI A TIMELY DISCOVERY
CHAPTER VII ALL OF A FLUTTER
CHAPTER VIII NOTHING VENTURE, NOTHING HAVE!
CHAPTER IX A COMPLICATION
CHAPTER X THE HERO OF THE EVENING
CHAPTER XI HOUSEHOLD POLITICS
CHAPTER XII LUNCH AT THE LANCASTER
CHAPTER XIII SETTLED
CHAPTER XIV THE BATTLE WITH MR. TIDDES
CHAPTER XV THE MAN FOR A CRISIS
CHAPTER XVI A SHADOW ON THE HOUSE
CHAPTER XVII FOR NO PARTICULAR REASON!
CHAPTER XVIII GOING TO RAIN!
CHAPTER XIX THE LAST ENTRENCHMENT
CHAPTER XX A PRUDENT COUNSELLOR
CHAPTER XXI IDOL AND DEVOTEE
CHAPTER XXII PRESSING BUSINESS
CHAPTER XXIII
FACING THE SITUATION
CHAPTER XXIV
DID YOU SAY MRS.?
CHAPTER XXV THE OLD DAYS END
CHAPTER XXVI RATHER ROMANTIC!
CHAPTER XXVII IN THE HANDS OF THE GODS
CHAPTER XXVIII TAKING MEDICINE
CHAPTER XXIX TEARS AND A SMILE
CHAPTER XXX A VARIETY SHOW
CHAPTER XXXI START AND FINISH
CHAPTER XXXII WISDOM CONFOUNDED
CHAPTER XXXIII A NEW VISION
CHAPTER XXXIV THE LINES OF LIFE
CHAPTER XXXV HILSEY AND ITS FUGITIVE
CHAPTER XXXVI IN THE SPRING
BY THE SAME AUTHOR
METHUEN & CO. LTD. 36 ESSEX STREET W. C. LONDON
First Published in 1915