  AVARICE. CHAPTER I. AN UNFORTUNATE CHOICE.
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| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| AVARICE. | ||
|---|---|---|
| I. | An Unfortunate Choice | 13 |
| II. | A Touching Example of Unselfish Devotion | 25 |
| III. | A Shameful Deception | 36 |
| IV. | The Voice of the Tempter | 46 |
| V. | Father and Son | 57 |
| VI. | A Father's Ambition | 65 |
| VII. | The Forged Letter | 72 |
| VIII. | A Startling Discovery | 78 |
| IX. | Commandant de la MiraudiÈre's Antecedents | 86 |
| X. | The Mystery Explained | 97 |
| XI. | Hidden Treasure | 106 |
| XII. | A Voice from the Grave | 113 |
| XIII. | The Miser Extolled | 118 |
| XIV. | Plans for the Future | 122 |
| XV. | Madame Lacombe's Unconditional Surrender | 126 |
| XVI. | A Capricious Beauty | 132 |
| XVII. | The HÔtel Saint-Ramon | 139 |
| XVIII. | A Novel Entertainment | 146 |
| XIX. | A Change of Owners | 152 |
| XX. | The Return | 159 |
| XXI. | The Awakening | 166 |
| ANGER. | ||
| I. | The Duel | 177 |
| II. | Another Ebullition of Temper | 186 |
| III. | The Warning | 194 |
| IV. | Those Whom the Gods Destroy They First Make Mad" | 199 |
| V. | Deadly Enmity | 208 |
| VI. | A Cunning Scheme | 217 |
| VII. | Home Pleasures | 225 |
| VIII. | The Captain's Narrative | 234 |
| IX. | Conclusion of the Captain's Narrative | 240 |
| X. | Segoffin's Dissimulation | 248 |
| XI. | Sabine's Confession | 255 |
| XII. | Suzanne's Enlightenment | 265 |
| XIII. | OnÉsime's Conquest | 271 |
| XIV. | Arguments For and Against | 279 |
| XV. | An Unwelcome Visitor | 287 |
| XVI. | Segoffin's Ruse | 294 |
| XVII. | The Voice of the Tempter | 302 |
| XVIII. | "My Mother's Murderer Still Lives!" | 309 |
| XIX. | After the Storm | 316 |
| XX. | The Midnight Attack | 322 |
| XXI. | A Last Appeal | 329 |
| XXII. | Conclusion | 338 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
| PAGE | |
| "Axe in hand" | Frontispiece |
| "'Go away and let me alone'" | 53 |
| "'My star has not deserted me'" | 155 |
| "Several men rushed upon him" | 236 |
Avarice and Anger.
