- 1Prologue
- 2Chapter II — A Strange Arrangement
- 3Chapter I — Mrs. Dacre Darrow
- 4Chapter II — A Red Rag to a Bull
- 5Chapter III — Poverty Hall
- 6Chapter IV — Mr. Barton’s Visitor
- 7Chapter V — Behind the Scenes
- 8Chapter VI — Mrs. Darrow’s Bombshell
- 9Chapter VII — In the Woods
- 10Chapter VIII — Shorty
- 11Chapter IX — The Shadow
- 12Chapter X — The Squire’s Secret
- 13Chapter XI — Unmasked
- 14Chapter XII — Miriam Keeps an Appointment
- 15Chapter XIII — Mrs. Darrow Becomes Refractory
- 16Chapter XIV — On Christmas Night
- 17Chapter XV — A Nine Days’ Wonder
- 18Chapter XVI — A Little Feminine Diplomacy
- 19Chapter XVII — A Roman Father
- 20Chapter XVIII — The Reward of Miriam
- 21Part II
- 22Chapter II — Jabez Redivivus
- 23Chapter III — Mrs. Parsley’s Protégé
- 24Chapter IV — Dicky’s Discovery
- 25Chapter V — Just in Time
- 26Chapter VI — Some Mutual Compliments and a Confession
- 27Chapter VII — Mrs. Darrow Sympathises
- 28Chapter VIII — Mrs. Parsley Sees a Ghost
- 29Chapter IX — More Trouble
- 30Chapter X — The Major’s Point of View
- 31Chapter XI — In the Depths
- 32Chapter XII — Jabez Seeks an Old Friend
- 33Chapter XIII — The End of Gerald Arkel
- 34Chapter XIV — A Queer Story Queerly Told
- 35Epilogue
A Woman’s Burden
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