Ball-of-fat—The necklace—The piece of string—The story of a farm girl—In the moonlight—Madame Tellier's excursion—Love—Mademoiselle Fifi—Monsieur Parent—Useless beauty—An affair of state—Babette—A cock crowed—Lilie Lala—A vagabond—The mountebanks—Ugly—The debt—A Normandy joke—The father—The artist—False alarm—That pig of a Morin—Miss Harriet—The hole—The inn—A family—Bellflower—In the wood—The Marquis de Fumerol—Saved—The signal—The devil—The Venus of Braniza—The rabbit—La Morillonne—Epiphany—Simon's papa—Waiter, a bock! — The sequel to a divorce—The clown—The mad woman—Mademoiselle—A bad error—The port—Châli—Jeroboam—Virtue in the ballet—The double pins—How he got the Legion of Honor—A crisis—Graveyard sirens—Growing old—A French Enoch Arden—Julie Romain—An unreasonable woman—Rosalie Prudent—Hippolyte's claim—Benoist—Fecundity—A way to wealth—Am I insane? — Forbidden fruit—The charm dispelled—Madame Parisse—Making a convert—A little walk—A wife's confession—A dead woman's secret—Love's awakening—Bed no. 29 — Marroca—A philosopher —- A mistake—Florentine—Consideration—Woman's wiles—Moonlight—Doubtful happiness—Humiliation—The wedding night—The noncommissioned officer—In the courtroom—A peculiar case—A practical joke—A strange fancy—After death—On cats—Room no. 11 — One phase of love—Good reasons—A fair exchange—The tobacco shop—A poor girl—The substitute—A passion—Caught—The orderly—Joseph—Regret—The deaf-mute—Magnetism—In various roles—The false gems—Countess Satan—A useful house—The colonel's ideas—Two little soldiers—Ghosts—Was it a dream? — The new sensation—Virtue! — The thief—The diary of a madman—On perfumes—The will—In his sweetheart's livery—An unfortunate likeness—A night in Whitechapel—Lost! — The country excursion—The relics—A rupture—Margot's tapers—The accent—Profitable business—Bertha—The last step—A mésalliance—An honest deal—The log—Delilah—The ill-omened groom—The Odalisque of Senichou—Bric-a-brac—The artist's wife—In the spring—The real one and the other—The carter's wench—The rendezvous—Solitude—The man with the blue eyes—An artifice—The specter—The relic—The Marquis—A deer park in the provinces—An adventure—The bed—Under the yoke—A fashionable woman—Words of love—The upstart—Happiness—Christmas Eve—The awakening—The white lady—Madame Baptiste—Revenge—An old maid—Complication—Forgiveness—The white wolf—Toine—An enthusiast—The traveler's story—A jolly fellow—A lively friend—The blind man—The impolite sex—The Corsican bandit—The duel—The love of long ago—The farmer's wife—Beside a dead man—A queer night in Paris—A duel—The umbrella—The question of Latin—Mother and son!!! — He? — The avenger—The conservatory—Letter found on a corpse—The little cask—Poor Andrew—A fishing excursion—After—The spasm—A meeting—A New Year's gift—My Uncle Sosthenes—All over—My landlady—The horrible—The first snowfall—The wooden shoes—Boitelle—Selfishness—The watchdog—The dancers—Christening—A costly outing—The man with the dogs—A king's son—Mohammed Fripouli — "Bell" — The victim—The Englishman—Sentiment—Francis—The assassin—Semillante—On the river—Suicides—A miracle—The accursed bread—My twenty-five days—A lucky burglar—An odd feast—Sympathy—A traveler's tale—Little Louise Roque.