PART I.

Chapter

I. MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF SHAYTON 1

II. GRANDMOTHER AND GRANDSON 5

III. AT THE PARSONAGE 16

IV. ISAAC OGDEN BECOMES A BACKSLIDER. 29

V. FATHER AND SON 42

VI. LITTLE JACOB IS LOST 52

VII. ISAAC OGDEN'S PUNISHMENT 59

VIII. FROM SOOTYTHORN TO WENDERHOLME 69

IX. THE FUGITIVE 87

X. CHRISTMAS AT MILEND 94

XI. THE COLONEL GOES TO SHAYTON 106

XII. OGDEN'S NEW MILL 119

XIII. STANITHBURN PEEL 130

XIV. AT SOOTYTHORN 136

XV. WITH THE MILITIA 143

XVI. A CASE OF ASSAULT 150

XVII. ISAAC OGDEN AGAIN 155

XVIII. ISAAC'S MOTHER COMES 161

XIX. THE COLONEL AT WHITTLECUP 170

XX. PHILIP STANBURNE IN LOVE 174

XXI. THE WENDERHOLME COACH 179

XXII. COLONEL STANBURNE APOLOGIZES 185

XXIII. HUSBAND AND WIFE 193

XXIV. THE COLONEL AS A CONSOLER 201

XXV. WENDERHOLME IN FESTIVITY 212

XXVI. MORE FIREWORKS 225

XXVII. THE FIRE 229

XXVIII. FATHER AND DAUGHTER 238

XXIX. PROGRESS OF THE FIRE 241

XXX. UNCLE JACOB'S LOVE AFFAIR 249

XXXI. UNCLE JACOB IS ACCEPTED 252

XXXII. MR. STEDMAN RELENTS 258

XXXIII. THE SADDEST IN THE BOOK 265

XXXIV. JACOB OGDEN FREE AGAIN 273

XXXV. LITTLE JACOB'S EDUCATION 280

XXXVI. A SHORT CORRESPONDENCE. 284

XXXVII. AT WENDERHOLME COTTAGE 286

XXXVIII. ARTISTIC INTOXICATION 290

XXXIX. GOOD-BYE TO LITTLE JACOB 301