By ANTHONY HOPE colophon THOMAS NELSON AND SONS LONDON,

CONTENTS.

Chapter I. HOME AGAIN.

Chapter II. A VERY LITTLE HUNTING.

Chapter III. THE POTENT VOICE.

Chapter IV. SETTLED PROGRAMMES.

Chapter V. BROADENING LIFE.

Chapter VI. THE WORLDS OF MERITON.

Chapter VII. ENTERING FOR THE RACE.

Chapter VIII. WONDERFUL WORDS.

Chapter IX. "INTERJECTION."

Chapter X. FRIENDS IN NEED.

Chapter XI. THE SHAWL BY THE WINDOW.

Chapter XII. CONCERNING A STOLEN KISS.

Chapter XIII. A LOVER LOOKS PALE.

Chapter XIV. SAVING THE NATION.

Chapter XV. LOVE AND FEAR.

Chapter XVI. A CHOICE OF EVILS.

Chapter XVII. REFORMATION.

Chapter XVIII. PENITENCE AND PROBLEMS.

Chapter XIX. MARKED MONEY.

Chapter XX. NO GOOD?

Chapter XXI. THE EMPTY PLACE.

Chapter XXII. GRUBBING AWAY.

Chapter XXIII. A STOP-GAP.

Chapter XXIV. PRETTY MUCH THE SAME!

Chapter XXV. THE LAST FIGHT.

Chapter XXVI. TALES OUT OF SCHOOL FOR ONCE.

Chapter XXVII. NOT OF HIS SEEKING.

Notes on Nelson's New Novels.

Punctuation has been regularized.
The following typographical corrections were made:
    p. 517 "dumurely" changed to "demurely"
    p. 536 "that's he" changed to "that he's"
    p. 539 "thing" changed to "think"