CONTENTS.
[CHAPTER] PAGE [I.—News from the Pacific] 11 [II.—Mr. Francis] 15 [III.—The Murder at the Slate-Pits] 18 [IV.—My Mother’s Warning] 23 [V.—Ravenor of Ravenor] 27 [VI.—A Doubtful Visitor] 39 [VII.—A Meeting and a Metamorphosis] 43 [VIII.—An Abode of Mystery] 49 [IX.—Mr. Marx] 58 [X.—Lady Silchester] 65 [XI.—The Cry in the Avenue] 70 [XII.—A Dark Corner in the Avenue] 76 [XIII.—The Cloud Between Us] 81 [XIV.—A Meeting in the Coffee-Room] 85 [XV.—A Tête-à-tête Dinner] 89 [XVI.—Miss Mabel Fay] 93 [XVII.—Behind the Scenes at the Torchester Theatre] 98 [XVIII.—At Midnight on the Moor] 103 [XIX.—A Strange Attack] 111 [XX.—The Monastery Among the Hills] 115 [XXI.—A Message from the Dead] 124 [XXII.—For Life] 127 [XXIII.—My Guardian] 135 [XXIV.—My First Dinner Party] 138 [XXV.—Mr. Marx’s Warning] 144 [XXVI.—A Lost Photograph] 148 [XXVII.—Leonard de Cartienne] 157 [XXVIII.—“As Rome Does”] 164 [XXIX.—A Dinner Party Sub-rosa] 169 [XXX.—Écarté with Mr. Fothergill] 174 [XXXI.—A Startling Discovery] 182 [XXXII.—Forestalled] 190 [XXXIII.—A Gleam of Light] 195 [XXXIV.—Dr. Schofield’s Opinion] 199 [XXXV.—An Invitation] 204 [XXXVI.—A Metamorphosis] 209 [XXXVII.—Mr. Marx is Wanted] 218 [XXXVIII.—I Accept a Mission] 223 [XXXIX.—My Ride] 225 [XL.—My Mission] 229 [XLI.—The Count de Cartienne] 232 [XLII.—News of Mr. Marx] 240 [XLIII.—About Town] 246 [XLIV.—A Midnight Excursion to the Suburbs] 252 [XLV.—A Mysterious Commission] 258 [XLVI.—A Brush with the Police] 261 [XLVII.—Light at Last] 264 [XLVIII.—A Page of History] 269 [XLIX.—I will Go Alone] 278 [L.—I Meet my Father] 280 [LI.—Dawn] 284 [LII.—Where is Mr. Marx?] 287 [LIII.—Messrs. Higgenson and Co.] 293 [LIV.—A Raid] 299 [LV.—The Mystery of Mr. Marx] 304 [LVI.—The End of It] 308