Muir's Account
CHAPTER XXVII
Madge's Story
CHAPTER XXVIII
Dispassionate Lovers
CHAPTER XXIX
The Enemies' Plans
CHAPTER XXX
The Strong Man Unmanned
CHAPTER XXXI
Checkmate
CHAPTER XXXII
Madge is Matter-of-Fact
CHAPTER XXXIII
The End of Diplomacy
CHAPTER XXXIV
Broken Lights and Shadows
CHAPTER XXXV
A New Experiment
CHAPTER XXXVI
Madge Alden's Ride
CHAPTER XXXVII
"You are Very Blind"
CHAPTER XXXVIII
"Certainly I Refuse You"
CHAPTER XXXIX
"My True Friend"
CHAPTER XL
The End of the Wooing
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
"_Are you so bent upon winning her, Graydon?_"
_"There, now, be rational" cried the young girl_
_Her lips were parted, her pose, grace itself_
"_Promise me you will take a long rest_"
"_So you imagine I shall soon be making love to another girl?_"
CHAPTER I
A CRESCENT OF A GIRL
When Madge Alden was seventeen years of age an event occurred which
promised to be the misfortune of her life. At first she was almost
overwhelmed and knew not what to do. She was but a young and
inexperienced girl, and for a year or more had been regarded as an
invalid.
Madge Alden was an orphan.
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