Front matter
Reading edition
BY
EDNA LYALL
AUTHOR OF "DONOVAN," "WE TWO," "A HARDY NORSEMAN," "IN THE GOLDEN DAYS," ETC.
NEW YORK: W. L. ALLISON COMPANY, PUBLISHERS.
TO
EVANGELINE JAMESON
"Searching my heart for all that touches you, I find there only love and love's good-will."
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER
I.—"The Happiest Man in Naples" II.—A Goodly Heritage III.—Francesca IV.—A Cloudless Betrothal V.—A Threatening Sky VI.—The Storm Breaks VII.—"No one but You" VIII.—Piale Schemes IX.—The Olive Garden X.—The "Pilgrim" XI.—A First Encounter XII.—A Troubled Night XIII.—"Pazienza" XIV.—The New Baritone XV.—A Dear Adventure XVI.—On the Stage XVII.—A Farewell XVIII.—Francesca's Autumn XIX.—In England XX.—A Return XXI.—Wintry Weather XXII.—A Rescuer XXIII.—"Clare" XXIV.—An English Home XXV.—A Last Struggle XXVI.—Behind the Scenes XXVII.—"High Failure" XXVIII.—A Restoration XXIX.—Convalescent XXX.—Bitter-Sweet XXXI.—A New Proposal XXXII.—After Two Years XXXIII.—Genoa XXXIV.—Yachting XXXV.—A Final Choice XXXVI.—"All Goeth but God's Will" XXXVII.—At Palazzo Forti XXXVIII.—At Casa Bella XXXIX.—Afterwards