BOOK III.

I. THE LITTLE MASTER OF BINDON, 181 II. TOTTERING LIFE AND FORTUNE, 188 III. STRAWS ON THE WIND, 195 IV. A SHOCK AND A REVELATION, 200 V. SILENT NIGHT THE REFUGE, 207 VI. THE LUST OF RENUNCIATION, 215 VII. SHADOWS OF THE HEART OF YOUTH, 224 VIII. THE HERB EUPHROSINE, 232 IX. AN OMINOUS JINGLE, 239 X. A VAGUE DESPERATE SCHEME, 245 XI. A PARLOUR OF PERFUME, 252 XII. TO SLEEP—PERCHANCE TO DREAM! 262 XIII. THOU CANST NOT SAY I DID IT, 274 XIV. JEALOUS WATCHERS OF THE NIGHT, 285 XV. A SIMPLER’S EUTHANASIA, 294 XVI. THE TIME IS OUT OF JOINT, 297 XVII. TREACHERIES OF SILENCE, 311 XVIII. GONE LIKE A DREAM, 319 XIX. GREY DEPARTURE, 331