《The Masters》

PART ONEALIGHT IN THE LODGE11

1 News after a Medical Examination11

2 The Master Talks of the Future17

3 A Small Party in the Combination Room23

4 A Piece of Serious Business31

5 Success and Envy39

6 Streets in the Thaw48

7 Decision to Call on Jago52

8 Three Kinds of Power57

9 Quarrel with a Friend63

10 First College Meeting of Term73

11 View from Roy Calvert＇s Window81

12 Jago Walks Round the Court88

PART TWOWAITING99

13 Progress of an Illness99

14 Commemoration of Benefactors106

15 Negotiations After a Feast112

16 An Hour of Pride120

17 ＇We＇re All Alone＇125

18 Result of an Anxiety128

19 ＇A Nice Little Party＇133

20 The Depth of Ambition139

21 Propaganda145

22 The Scent of Acacia151

23 Affliction157

24 Argument in the Summer Twilight163

25 An Observer＇s Smile169

26 Stalemate172

27 Conference of Six179

28 Clowning and Pride187

29 ＇A Vacancy in the Office of Master＇191

PART THREENOTICE OF A VACANCY197

30 Jago Thinks of Himself as a Young Man197

31 ＇A Good Day for the College＇203

32 The Virtues of the Other Side212

33 That Which Dies Last216

34 Obligations of Love223

35 Crawford Behaves Sensibly231

36 Visit to an Authority236

37 ＇Six Nights to Go＇243

38 A Cave is Formed248

PART FOURMORNING IN THE CHAPEL253

39 A Group Talks Till the Morning253

40 ＇I Have Had a Disappointing Life＇259

41 Two Cigars in the Combination Room265

42 The Last Night270

43 Each is Alone277

44 Deeper than Shame283

45 The Election288

46 The Master Presides295

APPENDIX－Reflections on the College Past300