Man-woman relationships -- Fiction; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; Women -- Fiction
XXVI.— THE PROFESSED PHILANTHROPIST 155
XXVII.— A CHARITABLE CROSS-EXAMINATION 161
XXVIII.— JANE KELLY ON HER TRIAL 167
XXIX.— SHELTERED AT LAST 171
XXX.— MADAME DE MARKE AND HER PET 175
XXXI.— THE YOUNG MAN’S RETURN 179
XXXII.— SEARCHING FOR HIS WIFE 184
XXXIII.— TURNING SHADOWS INTO SUNBEAMS 187
XXXIV.— ELSIE, THE LUNATIC 190
XXXV.— SHOWING HOW A GOOD WOMAN CAN DIE 193
XXXVI.— THE OLD MANSION-HOUSE 201
XXXVII.— THE CLOSED LIBRARY 207
XXXVIII.— THE FAMILY BREAKFAST 214
XXXIX.— THE TWO PORTRAITS 218
XL.— THE BIRD-CAGE 222
XLI.— NURSES FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE POOR 227
XLII.— THE ADOPTED SON 234
XLIII.— SITTING BY THE DOOR 240
XLIV.— THE ITALIAN VILLA 246
XLV.— THE STRANGE LADY AND HER CHILD 250
XLVI.— THE MANIAC AND THE CHILD 255
XLVII.— THREE HEARTS GO OUT TO LITTLE EDDIE 259
XLVIII.— THE IMAGE IN THE GLASS 262
XLIX.— ENEMIES MEETING 266
L.— A VISITOR TO BREAKFAST 271
LI.— OUT IN THE STORM 276
LII.— OUT IN THE STORM 280
LIII.— COMING HOME FROM CALIFORNIA 283
LIV.— LOUIS DE MARKE’S CONFESSION 289
LV.— THE NIGHT OF MISS JUDSON’S WEDDING 293
LVI.— THE BROTHERS TALK OVER THEIR FATHER’S DEATH 297
LVII.— THE SECRET MARRIAGE.—LOUIS GOES ON WITH HIS STORY 304
LVIII.— LOUISA’S LETTERS 307
LIX.— AT BELLEVUE HOSPITAL 311
LX.— THE FEMALE MISER IN HER DEN 317
LXI.— MADAME’S GOLDEN CRUCIFIX 323
LXII.— BEGGING FOR FOOD 327
LXIII.— THE IRON-BOUND BOX 332
LXIV.— THE BROTHERS CONSULT AGAIN 334
LXV.— THE WASHERWOMAN’S INTRUSION 338
LXVI.— A DOMESTIC STORM 344
LXVII.— THE WOUNDED BIRD 349
LXVIII.— DOUBTS AND FEARS 353
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