Jacob’s Return Home.—An Unexpected Visitor.—The Lonely Watch.
Ada’s Fate Again Against Her.—The Threat.—The New Home.
Albert’s Disappointment.—Tibbs, the Bear Warden.—The Search.—A Consultation.
Learmont at Home.—Dark Reflections.—The Summons.—The Confederates.—Suspicions.
The Girl in Her Melancholy Home.—The Prison House.—A Dungeon’s Gloom.—Unavailing Sorrow.
Ada’s Appeal.—The Promise.—Ada’s Despair.—Gray’s Triumph.
The Squire.—The Life of a Captive.—A Strange Fatality.—The Associates.
Learmont at Home.—The Baronetcy.—A Visitor.—The Rejected Offer.
Ada’s Lone Home.—The Summer.—An Adventure.
The Alarm.—The Pursuit.—A Mob in the Last Century.—The Fugitive.—Maud, the Beggar.
The Interview.—Jacob Gray’s Meditations.—The Slip of Paper.—The Nail.—The Guilty Conscience.—The Departure.
Jacob Gray’s Fears.—The Promise.—Ada’s Meditations.
Britton at the Chequers.—The Visit.—A Mysterious Stranger.—The Good Company.
The Fête.—Villany Prospers for a Season.—An Interruption.—The Dance.
The Ball-room.—A Noble Family.—The Interruption.—Unexpected End of Learmont’s Fête.
Albert Seyton.—The Lonely Search.—A Suggestion.—An Important Visit.
The Pursuit.—The Attempted Murder.—A Providential Interference.—The Papers.
The Meeting at Mill-bank.—The Knife.—Ada’s Fate Hangs on a Thread.—The Bold Plunge.
The Smith’s Anger.—A Drunken Tour through Westminster in the Olden Time.—The Watch.—A Scene at the Chequers.—The Determination.
The Old House Again.—Ada’s Alarm.—Gray and His Gold.
A Human Voice.—The Departure.—An Unexpected Meeting.—The Reception.
Gray’s Cunning.—Danger Thickens.—The Hour of Retribution has not Come.
The Proposal.—Gray’s Reasoning.—The Vault.—Ada’s Tears.—A Guilty Heart’s Agony.
The Search.—The Confession.—The Strange Report.—An Awful Dilemma.
The Lonely Watcher.—Gray’s Cunning.—The Cupboard on the Stairs.
The Death of the Elder Seyton.—Albert’s Grief.—The Prophecy.
The Smith at Learmont House.—The Breakfast.—The Threat, and its Results.—The Caution.
The Projected Murder.—The Alarm.—The Death-Shot.—Ada’s Anguish and Indignation.
The Ruin at Night.—The Fire.—Gray’s Behaviour.—A Challenge.—Old Westminster Again.
The Alcove on the Bridge.—Gray’s Speech to Ada.—The Flight.—The Hunt.—The Last Refuge.
The Dark Court.—A Deed of Blood.—The Pursuit Continued.—The Mother and the Child.