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Book Contents

• Reviews
• Preface.
• 1 A Practical Joke.
• 2 The Victim.
• 3 Puzzled And Interested.
• 4 A Little Pagan.
• 5 Plain Talk.
• 6 A Sleigh-ride And Something More.
• 7 Another Spell Than Beauty’s.
• 8 Finding One’s Level.
• 9 “The Other Set.”
• 10 Human Nature.
• 11 A Possible Tragedy.
• 12 Miss Marsden Asks Sombre Questions.
• 13 A Lover Quenched.
• 14 Lottie A Mysterious Problem.
• 15 Hemstead Sees “Our Set.”
• 16 How Woman Makes Or Mars.
• 17 Midnight Vigils.
• 18 Hemstead’s Heavy Gun And Its Recoil.
• 19 The Preacher Taught By The Pagan
• 20 The Dawning Light.
• 21 Misunderstood.
• 22 “You Must Wait And See.”
• 23 A Rationalist Of The Old School.
• 24 The Terror Of A Great Fear.
• 25 A True Knight.
• 26 On A Crumbling Ice-floe.
• 27 The Meeting And Greeting.
• 28 The Trail Of Love.
• 29 Hemstead’s Advice, And Lottie’s Colors.
• 30 Around The Yule-log.
• 31 Under The Mistletoe.
• 32 The Christmas Sunday.
• 33 The End Of The “Jest.”
• 34 Loyal.
• 35 Mr. Dimmerly Concludes To “Meddle.”
• 36 A Night In The Snow.
• 37 In Earnest.
• Copyright Information

Publication Information

• Lutheran Library edition first published: 2019-09-23
• Updated: 2019-09-23
• Copyright: CC BY 4.0