CONTENTSI.Farewell to Rosewood1II.A Gentleman and a Scholar22III.Hostilities36IV.Friendships56V.The Return73VI.Probation91VII.Blindness108VIII.Wallace’s Examination123IX.David’s Enlightenment137X.Mr. Dean provides for the Future151XI.The Family Migration169XII.The New Neighbor183XIII.Hero Worship196XIV.Anti-Climax218XV.The Torn Page231XVI.Lester and David242XVII.The First Marshal256XVIII.Relinquishment278XIX.Attainment294