151
III. FRANKLIN 154

PART FOURTH--THE LINT.

I. COTTONTOWN 179
II. BEN BUTLER 187
III. AN ANSWER TO PRAYER 199
IV. HOW THE BISHOP FROZE 205
V. THE FLOCK 209
VI. A BISHOP MILITANT 213
VII. MARGARET ADAMS 219
VIII. HARD-SHELL SUNDAY 226
IX. THE RETURN 232
X. THE SWAN SONG OF THE CREPE MYRTLE 239
XI. THE CASKET AND THE GHOST 248
XII. A MIDNIGHT GUARD 254
XIII. THE THEFT OF A CHILDHOOD 258
XIV. UNCLE DAVE'S WILL 275
XV. EDWARD CONWAY 287
XVI. HELEN'S DESPAIR 296
XVII. THE WHIPPER-IN 305
XVIII. SAMANTHA CAREWE 312
XIX. A QUICK CONVERSION 317
XX. A LIVE FUNERAL 326
XXI. JACK AND THE LITTLE ONES 336
XXII. THE BROKEN THREAD 344
XXIII. GOD WILL PROVIDE 350
XXIV. BONAPARTE'S WATERLOO 355
XXV. A BORN NATURALIST 366
XXVI. BEN BUTLER'S LAST RACE 380
XXVII. YOU'LL COME BACK A MAN 414

PART FIFTH--THE LOOM.

I. A NEW MILL GIRL 419
II. IN THE DEPTHS 431
III. WORK IN A NEW LIGHT 438
IV. MAGGIE 443
V. PAY-DAY 447
VI. THE PLOT 456
VII. MRS. WESTMORE TAKES A HAND 464
VIII. A QUESTION BROUGHT HOME 473
IX. THE PEDIGREE OF ACHIEVEMENT 487
X. MARRIED IN GOD'S SIGHT 493
XI. THE QUEEN IS DEAD 499
XII. IN THYSELF THERE IS WEAKNESS 508
XIII. HIMSELF AGAIN 512
XIV. THE JOY OF THE MORNING 519
XV. THE TOUCH OF GOD 526
XVI. MAMMY MARIA 533
XVII. THE DOUBLE THAT DIED 545
XVIII. THE DYING LION 552
XIX. FACE TO FACE WITH DEATH 564
XX. THE ANGEL WITH THE FLAMING SWORD 572
XXI. THE GRE