BOOK ONE.

THE STRIKING OF THE MATCH.

CHAP. PAGE

I. HAPPY FAMILIES 3

II. WANTED, A MAN 23

III. THE WHEELS OF JUGGERNAUT 36

IV. THE DEVIL A MONK WOULD BE 55

V. A SABBATH DAY'S JOURNEY 76

VI. DAPHNE AS MATCHMAKER 94

VII. THE MATCH IS STRUCK 105

VIII. _MORITURA TE SALUTAT_ 115