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CONTENTS
chapter page I. Sleeping Fires 1 II. A Forest Demosthenes 24 III. Horse and Away 44 IV. The Freight of the “Two Sisters” 60 V. The Toss of a Coin 83 VI. Two in a Chariot 101 VII. The Making of a Marquis 115 VIII. I Pledge You a Brave Man 129 IX. A Glimpse of Hearts 143 X. Night at Greenway Court 156 XI. When a Woman Dreams 175 XII. Enter, a Poet 185 XIII. Love’s Supreme Surrender 205 XIV. The Hour and The Man 215 XV. The Dance Above the Volcano 230 XVI. The Packet 247 XVII. In the Balance 263 XVIII. For Life or For Honor 277 XIX. The Great Sundering 292 XX. The Wake of War 312 XXI. In the Trenches 338 XXII. A Parley with Death 360 XXIII. Behind the Barricade 373 XXIV. The Passing of the Old Regime 391