Rival painters : a tale of Rome -- Masked marriage -- Rival prima donnas -- Little seed -- New Year's blessing -- Sisters' trial -- Little Genevieve -- Bertha -- Mabel's MayDay -- Lady and the woman -- Ruth's secret -- Cross on the church tower -- Agatha's confession -- Little sunbeam -- Marion Earle; or, Only an actress! -- Mark Field's mistake -- Mark Field's success -- Monk's island : a legend of the Rhine -- Love and self-love.