Chapter Page I.— THE SHOPPING PARTY 25 II.— THE GIRL OF THE TIMES 28 III.— A HUMBLE HOME 32 IV.— LITTLE JIMMY GOES AFTER WORK 38 V.— A FEAST AFTER A FAMINE 42 VI.— IN THE MORNING 47 VII.— SUNSHINE 51 VIII.— TRYING THINGS ON 55 IX.— THE LAMBERT MANSION 59 X.— DAWNING PROSPERITY 64 XI.— GOSSIP IN THE BASEMENT 69 XII.— JAMES MAKES AN ACQUAINTANCE 74 XIII.— THE GENTLE INVALID 80 XIV.— THE POLICEMAN’S DEATH 84 XV.— ARTIST SYMPATHY 89 XVI.— MRS. CARTER MAKES A VISIT 92 XVII.— THE FIRST BANK NOTES 97 XVIII.— OLD FRIENDS 101 XIX.— MR. BATTLES IS DISGUSTED 105 XX.— OVER THEIR TEA 108 XXI.— A SLIGHT ALTERCATION 111 XXII.— THE FIRST FRUITS OF GENIUS 115 XXIII.— THE HIDDEN PACKAGE 119 XXIV.— WHICH RIVER 123 XXV.— THE PAWNBROKER 131 XXVI.— THE PAWNBROKER’S OFFICE 135 XXVII.— MRS. CARTER STANDS BY HER OLD FRIENDS 137 XXVIII.— YOUNG LAMBERT SPEAKS OUT 142 XXIX.— MISS SPICER 145 XXX.— OLD MEMORIES AND PRESENT STRUGGLES 149 XXXI.— BITTER JEALOUSY 152 XXXII.— DRESSING FOR THE PARTY 156 XXXIII.— ABOUT THE ROSES AND VIOLETS 159 XXXIV.— MRS. CARTER BECOMES FASHIONABLE 164 XXXV.— A STRANGE PROPOSAL 168 XXXVI.— THE WAY SHE MANAGED HIM 171 XXXVII.— A GLIMPSE OF FAIRY LAND 175 XXXVIII.— FIGHTING ANGUISH 178 XXXIX.— MR. AND MRS. SMITH 181 XL.— OLD LOVERS 184 XLI.— IVON AND EVA 187 XLII.— A WOMAN TRANSFIGURED 190 XLIII.— HERSELF AGAIN 194 XLIV.— CLOSING THE SHUTTERS 198 XLV.— WATCHING FROM THE PAVEMENT 202