Chapter I--The Period Chapter II--The Mail Chapter III--The Night Shadows Chapter IV--The Preparation Chapter V--The Wine-shop Chapter VI--The Shoemaker Chapter I--Five Years Later Chapter II--A Sight Chapter III--A Disappointment Chapter IV--Congratulatory Chapter V--The Jackal Chapter VI--Hundreds of People Chapter VII--Monseigneur in Town Chapter VIII--Monseigneur in the Country Chapter IX--The Gorgon's Head Chapter X--Two Promises Chapter XI--A Companion Picture Chapter XII--The Fellow of Delicacy Chapter XIII--The Fellow of No Delicacy Chapter XIV--The Honest Tradesman Chapter XV--Knitting Chapter XVI--Still Knitting Chapter XVII--One Night Chapter XVIII--Nine Days Chapter XIX--An Opinion Chapter XX--A Plea Chapter XXI--Echoing Footsteps Chapter XXII--The Sea Still Rises Chapter XXIII--Fire Rises Chapter XXIV--Drawn to the Loadstone Rock Chapter I--In Secret Chapter II--The Grindstone Chapter III--The Shadow Chapter IV--Calm in Storm Chapter V--The Wood-Sawyer Chapter VI--Triumph Chapter VII--A Knock at the Door Chapter VIII--A Hand at Cards Chapter IX--The Game Made Chapter X--The Substance of the Shadow Chapter XI--Dusk Chapter XII--Darkness Chapter XIII--Fifty-two Chapter XIV--The Knitting Done Chapter XV--The Footsteps Die Out For Ever
"So far, we have spoken before these two, because it was as well that the merits of the cards should not rest solely between you and me. Come into the dark room here, and let us have one final word alone."