Front matter

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"I will send Dr. Duncan at once." "Thanks," Nigel answered, again examining his father with anxious eyes.

Nigel Browning

BY

AGNES GIBERNE

AUTHOR OF

"LIFE-TANGLES," "WON AT LAST," ETC. ETC.

LONDON

JOHN F. SHAW AND CO.

48 PATERNOSTER ROW

CONTENTS

CHAP.

I. FROM ROUND THE WORLD

II. THE DAUGHTERS OF THE HOUSE

III. ETHEL

IV. FULVIA'S RESOLVE

V. IN THE THICK OF THE FIGHT

VI. DRAGGING HOURS

VII. TO GO, OR NOT TO GO?

VIII. FIRE AND WATER

IX. WHISPERINGS

X. TOM'S SPECIMENS

XI. "THE WORLD FORGETTING"

XII. NOTA BENE!

XIII. "WILL NEVER MARRY HER!"

XIV. SOMETHING WRONG—BUT WHAT?

XV. FULVIA'S EXPECTATIONS

XVI. ANTIQUITIES

XVII. HE AND SHE

XVIII. AGED TWENTY-ONE

XIX. THE MONEY!

XX. AN UTTER TANGLE

XXI. COMPOUND UMBELS AND BLUE EYES

XXII. THE BREAKING STORM

XXIII. A STRANGE INTERVIEW

XXIV. WOULD SHE? COULD SHE?

XXV. SWEET MAY-TIDE

XXVI. THE LOST "N. B."

XXVII. IN SUDDEN PERIL

XXVIII. THOU OR I!

XXIX. BORNE DOWNWARD

XXX. NOT I, BUT THOU

XXXI. NIGEL'S LOVE

NIGEL BROWNING