CONTENTS.

PREFACE.

CHAPTER I. "THE MOTHER'S BREATH IS WARM."

CHAPTER II. THE REDEMPTIONER.

CHAPTER III. JAMES RENFEW.

CHAPTER IV. THE WHITMAN FAMILY.

CHAPTER V. THE UNSEEN HAND.

CHAPTER VI. "THERE'S LIFE IN HIM YET."

CHAPTER VII. NOBLE CONDUCT OF BERTIE.

CHAPTER VIII. INFLUENCE OF HOPE.

CHAPTER IX. THE REDEMPTIONER AT MEETING.

CHAPTER X. THE REDEMPTIONER AT SCHOOL.

CHAPTER XI. THE PLOT EXPOSED.

CHAPTER XII. STUNG TO THE QUICK.

CHAPTER XIII. THE SCHOLARS SUSTAIN JAMES.

CHAPTER XIV. RESENTING A BASE PROPOSAL.

CHAPTER XV. SOMETHING TO PUT IN THE CHEST.

CHAPTER XVI. A YEAR OF HAPPINESS.

CHAPTER XVII. REDEMPTION YEAR.

CHAPTER XVIII. WILLIAM WHITMAN.

CHAPTER XIX. TRAPPING.

CHAPTER XX. JAMES AND EMILY.

CHAPTER XXI. THE BRUSH CAMP.

CHAPTER XXII. THE WILDERNESS HOME.

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

Transcriber's Note:

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