Part 50 (1/2)
How Margaret and t.i.ta tread many Paths; and how Fortune, having turned her Back on t.i.ta, shows a smiling Front to Maurice
CHAPTER XX.
How Margaret starts as a special Pleader, and is much worsted in her Argument; and how a simple Knock at the Hall Door scatters one Being who delights in War
CHAPTER XXI.
How Margaret makes a fearful Discovery; how she rushes to the Rescue, but is far from well received; and how t.i.ta gives herself away, not once, but twice
CHAPTER XXII.
How Maurice smokes a Cigar, and muses on many Things; how he laments his Solitude; and how an unexpected Visitor comes to him
CHAPTER XXIII.
How Rylton's evil Genius comes to him and speaks sweet Treacheries within his Ear; and how he renounces her and all her Deeds
CHAPTER XXIV.
How t.i.ta pleads her Cause with Margaret; and how Margaret rebukes her; and how Steps are heard, and t.i.ta seeks Seclusion behind a j.a.panese Screen; and what comes of it
CHAPTER XXV.
How t.i.ta wages War with Margaret and Maurice; and how Margaret suffers ignominious Treatment on both Hands; and how Maurice at the last gains one small Victory
CHAPTER XXVI.
How some old Friends reappear again; and how some News is told; and how Maurice makes another Effort to win his Cause
CHAPTER XXVII.
How Maurice gains another Point; and how t.i.ta consents to think about it; and how Margaret tells a Lie
CHAPTER XXVIII.
How t.i.ta receives a Basket of Flowers and an Entreaty; and how she ceases to fight against her destiny
CHAPTER XXIX.
How a Journey is begun as the Day dies down; and how that Journey ends; and how a great Secret is discovered--the Secret of t.i.ta's Heart
THE HOYDEN.
CHAPTER I.
HOW MINNIE HESCOTT GIVES t.i.tA A HINT; AND LEARNS THAT HINTS MAY BE THROWN AWAY; AND HOW MARGARET'S SOUL IS GRIEVED.