CONTENTS
chap. page i. In a Cornish Valley 1 ii. After the Inquest 18 iii. Joseph Distin 31 iv. Bothwell declines to Answer 44 v. People will Talk 52 vi. A Clerical Warning 58 vii. A rapid Conversion 71 viii. A valuable Ally 79 ix. Fever Dreams 83 x. "Touch Lips and part with Tears" 97 xi. A fatal Love 111 xii. Leonie's Mission 124 xiii. A Student of Men and Women 139 xiv. Bothwell begins to see his Way 153 xv. The Home of the Past 169 xvi. A Face from the Grave 176 xvii. Struck Down 183 xviii. The General receives a Summons 196 xix. Widowed and Free 209 xx. Two Women 223 xxi. Roses on a Grave 228 xxii. Wedding Garments 240 xxiii. Lady Valeria fights her own Battle 253 xxiv. An Elopement on new Lines 264