The New Magdalen
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Chapter 1 THE TWO WOMEN.
Chapter 2 MAGDALEN-IN MODERN TIMES.
Chapter 3 THE GERMAN SHELL.
Chapter 4 THE TEMPTATION.
Chapter 5 THE GERMAN SURGEON.
Chapter 6 LADY JANET'S COMPANION.
Chapter 7 THE MAN IS COMING.
Chapter 8 THE MAN APPEARS.
Chapter 9 NEWS FROM MANNHEIM.
Chapter 10 A COUNCIL OF THREE.
Chapter 11 THE DEAD ALIVE.
Chapter 12 EXIT JULIAN.
Chapter 13 ENTER JULIAN.
Chapter 14 COMING EVENTS CAST THEIR SHADOWS BEFORE.
Chapter 15 A WOMAN'S REMORSE.
Chapter 16 THEY MEET AGAIN.
Chapter 17 THE GUARDIAN ANGEL.
Chapter 18 THE SEARCH IN THE GROUNDS.
Chapter 19 THE EVIL GENIUS.
Chapter 20 THE POLICEMAN IN PLAIN CLOTHES.
Chapter 21 THE FOOTSTEP IN THE CORRIDOR.
Chapter 22 THE MAN IN THE DINING-ROOM.
Chapter 23 LADY JANET AT BAY.
Chapter 24 LADY JANET'S LETTER.
Chapter 25 THE CONFESSION
Chapter 26 GREAT HEART AND LITTLE HEART.
Chapter 27 MAGDALEN'S APPRENTICESHIP.
Chapter 28 SENTENCE IS PRONOUNCED ON HER.
Chapter 29 THE LAST TRIAL.
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Chapter 22 THE MAN IN THE DINING-ROOM.

IN the great emergencies of life we feel, or we act, as our dispositions incline us. But we never think. Mercy's mind was a blank as she descended the stairs. On her way down she was conscious of nothing but the one headlong impulse to get to the library in the shortest possible space of time. Arrived at the door, the impulse capriciously left her.

             
            

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