Chapter VII
How the Argument grows higher; and how Marian loses her Temper, and how Margaret objects to the Ruin of one young Life
Chapter VIII
How a Storm raged; and how, when a Man and Woman met Face to Face, the Victory—for a Wonder—went to the Man
Chapter IX
How Maurice places his Life in the Hands of the Hoyden, and how she tells him many Things, and desires many Things of him
Chapter X
How Maurice gives Way to Temper, and how Lady Rylton plants a Shaft or two. And how Margaret says a Word in Season, and how in return Colonel Neilson says a Word to her