ILLUSTRATIONS.

“She dragged off the engagement-ring, and dashed
it on the floor in front of his feet” Frontispiece.

“‘You say at your feet that I wept in despair’” Facing p. 18

“When they had finished supper, Lionel Moore
lit A cigarette, and his friend A briar-root pipe” " 34

“They passed in through the gate, and found the
door left open for them” " 64

“And yet here was this girl watching coolly
and critically the motion of the line” " 116

“Cautiously old Robert crept down.  When he
was close to the water, he bared his right
arm and grasped the gaff by the handle” " 170

“Robert got the small parcels and the drinking-cups
out of the bag, and arranged them on the warm turf” " 198

“And Nina, hanging some way back, could see
them being presented to miss Burgoyne” " 252

“‘Why, you seem to know everybody, Mr. Moore!’
She said to him, with A smile” " 264

“He threw his arms on the table before him,
and hid his face” " 310

“And again she filled up his glass, which he had
not emptied” " 322

“There was A slight touch of color visible on
the gracious forehead when she offered him her hand” " 346

“He uttered A loud shriek, and struggled
wildly to raise himself” " 394