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56 Chapters
Chapter 1 THE WRECK OF THE 'BON ESPOIR.'
Chapter 2 TOPSEY TURVEY SEES A GHOST.
Chapter 3 MR. EDWARD MARSTON MEETS AN OLD FRIEND.
Chapter 4 NO. FIFTEEN, LITTLE QUEER STREET.
Chapter 5 MISS DUCK HAS A WORD TO SAY.
Chapter 6 AN OFFER OF MARRIAGE.
Chapter 7 A CHAT OVER OLD TIMES.
Chapter 8 MR. DUCK'S NEW LODGERS.
Chapter 9 CONCERNING GERTIE HECKETT, A KIND LADY, A GOOD DOG, AND A WICKED BIRD.
Chapter 10 IN WHICH GRIGG AND LIMPET EXPLAIN.
Chapter 11 A VERY NICE OLD GENTLEMAN.
Chapter 12 GOES INTO A LITTLE FAMILY HISTORY.
Chapter 13 THE MASTER OF EDEN VILLA.
Chapter 14 JABEZ SEES THE GHOST.
Chapter 15 MR. GURTH EGERTON COMES TO LIFE.
Chapter 16 LIMPET, JUNIOR, TRANSACTS SOME BUSINESS.
Chapter 17 SMITH AND CO. AT WORK.
Chapter 18 THE FORGED CHEQUE.
Chapter 19 GERTIE MAKES A PROMISE.
Chapter 20 GERTIE MAKES A DISCOVERY.
Chapter 21 GURTH EGERTON BECOMES AMBITIOUS.
Chapter 22 MR. JABEZ DISSEMBLES.
Chapter 23 THE ADRIANS AT HOME.
Chapter 24 OLD SWEETHEARTS.
Chapter 25 GEORGE HAS 'THE STRAIGHT TIP.'
Chapter 26 PECULIAR BEHAVIOUR OF MR. SETH PREENE.
Chapter 27 THE PRODIGAL'S RETURN.
Chapter 28 SQUIRE HERITAGE MAKES A WILL.
Chapter 29 THE BURGLARY AT THE HALL.
Chapter 30 HOW FATHER AND SON MET AGAIN.
Chapter 31 IS SLIGHTLY RETROSPECTIVE.
Chapter 32 FATHER AND DAUGHTER.
Chapter 33 HUNTED DOWN.
Chapter 34 A BUNCH OF VIOLETS.
Chapter 35 MRS. ADRIAN'S CONVERSION.
Chapter 36 RIVALS.
Chapter 37 SMITH AND CO. START IN A NEW LINE.
Chapter 38 RUTH ANSWERS A LETTER.
Chapter 39 THE GOLD ROBBERY.
Chapter 40 THE ADRIANS GO OUT TO TEA.
Chapter 41 AN AFTERNOON CALL.
Chapter 42 A DUEL OF WORDS.
Chapter 43 THE GREAT BLANKSHIRE BANK.
Chapter 44 A JOURNEY'S END.
Chapter 45 A FRIEND IN NEED.
Chapter 46 SMITH AND CO. DISSOLVE PARTNERSHIP.
Chapter 47 MR. JABEZ MAKES A DISCOVERY.
Chapter 48 MR. SETH PREENE EXECUTES A LITTLE COMMISSION.
Chapter 49 MR. MARSTON GOES TO CHURCH.
Chapter 50 FOR BETTER, FOR WORSE.
Chapter 51 EXIT EDWARD MARSTON.
Chapter 52 AN ESCAPED CONVICT.
Chapter 53 SHAKSPEARE'S NURSE.
Chapter 54 AT HERITAGE HALL.
Chapter 55 THE ARREST.
Chapter 56 A RESCUE.
Chapter 57 SQUIRE HERITAGE HAS A BAD ATTACK.
Chapter 58 DR. OLIVER BIRNIE'S NEW PATIENT.
Chapter 59 A VISITOR FOR RUTH.
Chapter 60 A SECRET MEETING.
Chapter 61 A LATE VISITOR FOR MR. EGERTON.
Chapter 62 A MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.
Chapter 63 EDWARD MARSTON GOES HOME.
Chapter 64 GURTH AND HECKETT.
Chapter 65 MR. JABEZ DUCK DISTINGUISHES HIMSELF AT LAST.
Chapter 66 BESS MAKES A CONFESSION.
Chapter 67 GERTIE'S BIBLE.
Chapter 68 GERTIE GAINS HER HERITAGE.
Chapter 69 AND LAST.
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Chapter 56 A RESCUE.

Twelve o'clock has chimed from Big Ben, and Hyde Park is deserted.

It is a cold winter night, and the snow lies upon London's open spaces.

It has been freezing hard all day, but the ice on the Serpentine is not thick enough to bear the great army of skaters yet, and so there are no loiterers along the bank.

Here and there, eluding as best

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