The Key Note: A Novel
The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Key Note, by Clara Louise Burnham
THE KEY NOTE
A Novel
CLARA LOUISE BURNHAM
BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY The Riverside Press Cambridge 1921
COPYRIGHT, 1921, BY CLARA LOUISE BURNHAM ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
TO JOSEPHINE
THE KEY NOTE
The sea glittered in all directions. The grassy field, humpy with knolls and lumpy with gray rock, sloped down toward the near-by water. Bunches of savin and bay and groups of Christmas trees flourished in the fresh June air, and exhilarating balsamic odors assailed Miss Burridge's nostrils as she stood in the doorway viewing the landscape o'er and reflectively picking her teeth with a pin.
It's an awful sightly place to fail in, anyway, she thought.
Clara Louise Burnham
---
THE KEY NOTE
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I THE RAPSCALLION
CHAPTER II VERONICA
CHAPTER III A FRIENDLY PACT
CHAPTER IV BIOGRAPHY
CHAPTER V A FIRELIGHT INTERVIEW
CHAPTER VI THE HAUNTED FARM
CHAPTER VII ANOTHER WOUND
CHAPTER VIII SKETCHES
CHAPTER IX A WORKING PLAN
CHAPTER X NICHOLAS GAYNE CONFIDES
CHAPTER XI THE NEWPORT LETTER
CHAPTER XII COUSIN HERBERT
CHAPTER XIII THE LAW
CHAPTER XIV THE WILL
CHAPTER XV A SUDDEN JOURNEY
CHAPTER XVI THE NEW CLIENT
CHAPTER XVII THE HEIR
CHAPTER XVIII DIANA'S IDEAL
CHAPTER XIX MOONLIGHT
CHAPTER XX REUNION
CHAPTER XXI GOOD-BYES
CHAPTER XXII THE DINNER PARTY
CHAPTER XXIII THE MOON-GODDESS