Mary Barton

Content

 * Chapter I A mysterious disappearance.
 * Chapter II A Manchester tea-party.
 * Chapter III John Barton's great trouble.
 * Chapter IV Old Alice's history.
 * Chapter V The mill on fire--Jem Wilson to the rescue.
 * Chapter VI Poverty and death.
 * Chapter VII Jem Wilson's repulse.
 * Chapter VIII Margaret's debut as a public singer.
 * Chapter IX Barton's London experiences.
 * Chapter X Return of the prodigal.
 * Chapter XI Mr. Carson's intentions revealed.
 * Chapter XII Old Alice's bairn.
 * Chapter XIII A traveller's tales.
 * Chapter XIV Jem's interview with poor Esther.
 * Chapter XV A violent meeting between the rivals.
 * Chapter XVI Meeting between masters and workmen.
 * Chapter XVII Barton's night errand.
 * Chapter XVIII Murder.
 * Chapter XIX Jem Wilson arrested on suspicion.
 * Chapter XX Mary's dream--and the awakening.
 * Chapter XXI Esther's motive in seeking Mary.
 * Chapter XXII Mary's efforts to prove an alibi.
 * Chapter XXIII The sub-poena.
 * Chapter XXIV With the dying.
 * Chapter XXV Mrs. Wilson's determination.
 * Chapter XXVI The journey to Liverpool.
 * Chapter XXVII In the Liverpool docks.
 * Chapter XXVIII "John Cropper," ahoy!
 * Chapter XXIX A true bill against Jem.
 * Chapter XXX Job Legh's deception.
 * Chapter XXXI How Mary passed the night.
 * Chapter XXXII The trial and verdict--"Not guilty!"
 * Chapter XXXIII Requiescat in pace.
 * Chapter XXXIV The return home.
 * Chapter XXXV "Forgive us our trespasses."
 * Chapter XXXVI Jem's interview with Mr. Duncombe.
 * Chapter XXXVII Details connected with the murder.
 * Chapter XXXVIII Conclusion.