Contents
CHAPTER I A SLOOP COMES IN
CHAPTER II ITS CARGO
CHAPTER III A COLONIAL DINNER PARTY
CHAPTER IV THE BREAKING HEART
CHAPTER V IN THE THREE-MILE FIELD
CHAPTER VI THE HUT ON THE MARSH
CHAPTER VII A MENDER OF NETS
CHAPTER VIII THE NEW SECRETARY "Tell me not, sweet, I am
CHAPTER IX AN INTERRUPTED WOOING
CHAPTER X LANDLESS PAYS THE PIPER
CHAPTER XI LANDLESS BECOMES A CONSPIRATOR
CHAPTER XII A DARK DEED
CHAPTER XIII IN THE TOBACCO HOUSE
CHAPTER XIV A MIDNIGHT EXPEDITION
CHAPTER XV THE WATERS OF CHESAPEAKE
CHAPTER XVI THE FACE IN THE DARK
CHAPTER XVII LANDLESS AND PATRICIA
CHAPTER XVIII A CAPTURE
CHAPTER XIX THE LIBRARY OF THE SURVEYOR-GENERAL
CHAPTER XX WHEREIN THE PEACE PIPE IS SMOKED
CHAPTER XXI THE DUEL
CHAPTER XXII THE TOBACCO HOUSE AGAIN
CHAPTER XXIII THE QUESTION
CHAPTER XXIV A MESSAGE
CHAPTER XXV THE ROAD TO PARADISE
CHAPTER XXVI NIGHT
CHAPTER XXVII MORNING
CHAPTER XXVIII BREAD CAST UPON THE WATERS
CHAPTER XXIX THE BRIDGE OF ROCK
CHAPTER XXX THE BACKWARD TRACK
CHAPTER XXXI THE HUT IN THE CLEARING
CHAPTER XXXII ATTACK
CHAPTER XXXIII THE FALL OF THE LEAF
CHAPTER XXXIV AN ACCIDENT
CHAPTER XXXV THE BOAT THAT WAS NOT
CHAPTER XXXVI THE LAST FIGHT
CHAPTER XXXVII VALE
PRISONERS OF HOPE
A Tale of Colonial Virginia
BY
MARY JOHNSTON
AUTHOR OF "TO HAVE AND TO HOLD,"
"AUDREY," ETC.
NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS
COPYRIGHT, 1898, BY MARY JOHNSTON ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY NINTH THOUSAND
TO MY FATHER
