The Bird in the Box
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1. Front matter2. BOOK I3. CHAPTER I THE LONG JOURNEY AND THE LONGER ONE4. CHAPTER II THE WAITING OF WOMEN5. CHAPTER III THE SUN6. CHAPTER IV AMID BLEAK SURROUNDINGS7. CHAPTER V THE BARNACLE8. CHAPTER VI THE FIGURE-HEAD GAINS AN ADMIRER9. CHAPTER VII CONCERNING ALEXANDER EMIL ST. IVES10. CHAPTER VIII IN THE CAUSE OF SCIENCE11. CHAPTER IX THE OLD FASCINATION12. CHAPTER X IN WHICH A KISS IS GIVEN AND REGRETTED13. CHAPTER XI AT THE OLD BURYING POINT14. CHAPTER XII THE MIGRATORY INSTINCT15. CHAPTER I THE STREET OF MASTS16. CHAPTER II EMILY SHORT—TOY-MAKER17. CHAPTER III SIMON HART TO THE RESCUE18. CHAPTER IV THE UNEXPECTED HAPPENS19. CHAPTER V SHOWING THAT SACRIFICES ARE NOT ALWAYS APPRECIATED20. CHAPTER VI DESPAIR AND DESOLATION21. CHAPTER VII STOP—LOOK—LISTEN22. CHAPTER VIII A WOMAN'S CAPRICE—A FATHER'S REPENTANCE—A LOVER'S SELF-CONQUEST—A GIRL'S PITY23. CHAPTER IX RACHEL—SIMON24. CHAPTER X THE BIRD IN THE BOX25. CHAPTER I THE HOUSE IN WASHINGTON SQUARE26. CHAPTER II CONTINUATION OF THE HISTORY OF A GENIUS27. CHAPTER III THE CONFESSION28. CHAPTER IV HOW IS IT POSSIBLE TO STOP LOVING29. CHAPTER V LOVE BY THE SEA30. CHAPTER VI THE INSISTENT PAST31. CHAPTER VII IN WHICH JOHN SMITH UNBURDENS HIS CONSCIENCE32. CHAPTER VIII THE PLACE OF THE STATUES33. CHAPTER IX THE ENERGY OF BEING34. CHAPTER X IN THE GARDEN35. CHAPTER XI FLAMES36. CHAPTER XII LOVE CONFRONTS DESPAIR37. CHAPTER XIII THE ESCAPE