Confession
- Subtitle
- Or, The Blind Heart. A Domestic Story
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1. CONFESSION2. THE BLIND HEART3. CHAPTER I. — CONFESSION, OR THE BLIND HEART.4. CHAPTER II. — BOY PASSIONS—A PROFESSION CHOSEN.5. CHAPTER III. — ADMITTED AMONG THE LAWYERS6. CHAPTER IV. — “SHE STILL SOOTHED THE MOCK OF OTHERS.”7. CHAPTER V. — DEBUT.8. CHAPTER VI. — DENIAL AND DEFEAT.9. CHAPTER VII. — TEMPTATION.10. CHAPTER VIII. — LOVE FINDS NO SMOOTH WATER IN THE SEA OF LAW11. CHAPTER IX. — DUELLO.12. CHAPTER X. — HEAD WINDS.13. CHAPTER XI. — CRISIS.14. CHAPTER XII. — “GONE TO BE MARRIED.”15. CHAPTER XIII. — BAFFLED FURY.16. CHAPTER XIV. — ONE DEBT PAID.17. CHAPTER XV. — HONEYMOON PERIOD.18. CHAPTER XVI. — THE HAPPY SEASON.19. CHAPTER XVII. — THE EVIL PRINCIPLE.20. CHAPTER XVIII. — PRESENTIMENTS.21. CHAPTER XIX. — DISTRUST.22. CHAPTER XX. — PROGRESS OF THE EVIL SPIRIT.23. CHAPTER XXI. — CHANGES OF HOME.24. CHAPTER XXII. — SELF-HUMILIATION.25. CHAPTER XXIII. — PROGRESS OF PASSION.26. CHAPTER XXIV. — A GROUP.27. CHAPTER XXV. — THE OLD GOOSE FINDS A YOUNG GANDER.28. CHAPTER XXXVI. — THE HEART-FIEND FINDS AN ECHO FROM THE FIEND WITHOUT.29. CHAPTER XXVII. — KINGSLEY.30. CHAPTER XXVIII. — MORALS OF ENTERPRISE.31. CHAPTER XXIX. — THE HELL.32. CHAPTER XXX. — FALSE LUCK.33. CHAPTER XXXI. — HOW THE GAME WAS PLAYED34. CHAPTER XXXII. — SUDDEN LESSON AND NEW SUSPICIONS.35. CHAPTER XXXIII. — STILL THE CLOUD.36. CHAPTER XXXIV. — A FATHER'S GRIEFS.37. CHAPTER XXXV. — APPLICATION OF “THE QUESTION.”38. CHAPTER XXXVI. — MEDITATED EXILE.39. CHAPTER XXXVII. — “AND STILL THE BITTER IN THE CUP OF JOY.”40. CHAPTER XXXVIII. — RENEWED AGONIES.41. CHAPTER XXXIX. — THE NEW HOME.42. CHAPTER XL. — THE BLACK DOG ONCE MORE UPON THE SCENE.43. CHAPTER XLI. — TRIAL—THE WOMAN GROWS STRONG.44. CHAPTER XLII. — CROSS PURPOSES.45. CHAPTER XLIII. — ACCIDENT AND MORE AGONIES.46. CHAPTER XLIV. — THE DAMNING LETTER.47. CHAPTER XLV. — VERGE OF THE PRECIPICE.48. CHAPTER XLVI. — THE UNBRIDLED MADNESS.49. CHAPTER XLVII. — FATAL SILENCE.50. CHAPTER XLVIII. — TOO LATE!51. CHAPTER XLIX. — SUICIDE.52. CHAPTER L. — CONFESSION OF EDGERTON.53. CHAPTER LI. — DOUBTS—SUMMONS.54. CHAPTER LII. — DEATH.55. CHAPTER LIII. — REVELATION—THE LETTER OF JULIA.