Contents

Preface

An Itinerant House

Singed Moths

Biddy Gossips

Biddy Gossips Again

A Stray Reveler

The Night Before The Wedding

The Dramatic In My Destiny

Prologue

Act I

Act II

Act III

Act IV

A Gracious Visitation

A Sworn Statement

"The Second Card Wins."

I. The Lovely Mrs. Clare Speaks

II. Passage From The Diary Of Mrs. Capel

III. Paragraph From San Francisco Papers Of Thursday Evening

In Silver Upon Purple: "Star-Cross'd Lovers."

"Are The Dead Dead?"