I.--THE BERNERS OF THE BURNING HEARTS 21
II.--JOHN LYON HOWE 26
III.--SYBIL BERNERS 32
IV.--THE BEAUTIFUL STRANGER 45
V.--THE LANDLORD'S STORY 48
VI.--ROSA BLONDELLE 59
VII.--DOWN IN THE DARK VALE 71
VIII.--BLACK HALL 76
IX.--THE GUEST-CHAMBERS 84
X.--THE JEALOUS BRIDE 91
XI.--LOVE AND JEALOUSY 104
XII.--"CRUEL AS THE GRAVE" 112
XIII.--MORE THAN THE BITTERNESS OF DEATH 126
XIV.--THE FIRST FATAL HALLOW EVE 132
XV.--THE MASQUERADE BALL 142
XVI.--ON THE WATCH 147
XVII.--DRIVEN TO DESPERATION 154
XVIII.--LYING IN WAIT 175
XIX.--SWOOPING DOWN 188
XX.--THE SEARCH 191
XXI.--SYBIL'S FLIGHT 198
XXII.--THE HAUNTED CHAPEL 207
XXIII.--THE SOLITUDE IS INVADED 218
XXIV.--THE VERDICT AND THE VISITOR 225
XXV.--THE FALL OF THE DUBARRYS 238
XXVI.--THE SPECTRE 250
XXVII.--FEARFUL WAITING 264
XXVIII.--A GHASTLY PROCESSION 273
XXIX.--GHOSTLY AND MYSTERIOUS 292
XXX.--FLIGHT AND PURSUIT 306
XXXI.--THE ARREST 324
XXXII.--A DESPERATE VENTURE 334
XXXIII.--A FATAL CRISIS 344
XXXIV.--THE PURSUIT 354
XXXV.--THE FUGITIVES 363
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