Chapter

1  8,5|       except by the fact that a desperate struggle to keep up appearances
2  9,4|       deny it. She was becoming desperate, and was accusing herself
3 11,4|   irretrievably. He was in such desperate straits that he had almost
4 12,1|     that seizes hold of so many desperate, despairing men. And it
5 13,4|       and, instead of appearing desperate, succeeded in looking only
6 13,8| explained. Finding himself in a desperate strait, and feeling that
7 18,1|       the Marquis de Valorsay's desperate plight. She realized what
8 20,2|       and assurance to his aid. Desperate as his plight might be,
9 20,3|    butcher's hammer. Suddenly a desperate resolution could be read