And how a Discussion arises CHAPTER XV.
How Tita tells of two strange Dreams, and of how they moved her.

And how Maurice sets his Soul on asking a Guest to Oakdean; and how he gains his Desire CHAPTER XVI.
How a dull Morning gives Birth to a strange Afternoon.

And how Rylton's Eyes are widened by a Friend CHAPTER XVII.
How Tita suggests a Game of Blind Man's Buff, and what comes of it CHAPTER XVIII.
How Tita gets a Scolding, and how she rebels and accuses Sir Maurice of Breach of Contract CHAPTER XIX.
How Rylton's Heart condemns him.

And how, as he walks, a Serpent stings him.

And how he is recovered of his Wound.