Transcriber's Note:

Changes have been made to the original publication as follows:

Page 12which for some inscrutible changed to
which for some [inscrutable]
Page 15 you're proposition, Mr. Fellows changed to
[your] proposition, Mr. Fellows
Page 69 window You can see it changed to
[window.] You can see it
Page 77 attempted some purile protest changed to
attempted some [puerile] protest
Page 78 done by day and duing changed to
done by day and [during]
Page 100 screaming will do no you good changed to
screaming will [do you no] good
Page 113 drew herself up againand met him with changed to
drew herself up [again and] met him with
Page 123 horrorstricken eyes into the unmoved changed to
[horror-stricken] eyes into the unmoved
Page 133 stood at just tw nty-five changed to
stood at just [twenty]-five
Page 134 want's to hear her changed to
[wants] to hear her
Page 153 Gentlemen the whole of those changed to
[Gentlemen,] the whole of those