LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. [“He was constructing what seemed to be some kind of frail mechanical toy.”] [“It must try your patience pretty sharply sometimes.”] [One-armed Pete] [“Father, I am going to shake hands with Major Hawkins.”] [“Must he go down in his spectral night dress?”] [“Clah to goodness it’s de fust time I’ve sot eyes on ’em.”] [Parker, assistant editor of the Democrat] [“How do you do?”] [“Both were so paralyzed with joy.”] [“It had already happened.”] [“His thoughts had been far away from these things.”] [“Fool or no fool, he would grab it.”] [“No. 5 started a laugh.”] [Capt. Saltmarsh and brother of the brush] [Wasted sewer gas] [“Eastward with that great light transfiguring their faces.”] [It was a violent case of mutual love at first sight] [“Time dragged heavily for both, now.”] [“Oh, my God, she’s kissing it!”] [“The shady devil had knifed her.”] [“You an earl’s son! Show me the signs.”] [“My father!”] [“Finally there was a quiet wedding at the Towers.”]