CHAPTER IV. Pursuit.

V. Rebuffed. VI. Gertrude speaks. VII. Half-revealed. VIII. L'Homme propose. IX. Dieu dispose.

BOOK THE THIRD.

I. Ægrotat Animo. II. Recognition. III. A Mine is laid. IV. Perplexity. V. An Explosion. VI. The last Chance. VII. Ineluctabile Fatum. VIII. A last Message. IX. Twelve Months after.

THE ROCK AHEAD.

BOOK THE SECOND. (_Continued_.)