THE

YELLOW HOLLY

BY

FERGUS HUME

AUTHOR OF
"THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB," "THE RAINBOW FEATHER,"
"A COIN OF EDWARD VII.," "THE PAGAN'S CUP,"
"CLAUDE DUVAL OF NINETY-FIVE,"
ETC.

G. W. DILLINGHAM COMPANY

PUBLISHERS NEW YORK
Copyright, 1903, BY
G. W. DILLINGHAM COMPANY
Issued October 1, 1908

CONTENTS

CHAPTER
[I.]"MRS. JERSEY RECEIVES"
[II.]BRENDON'S STORY
[III.]THE NEXT MORNING
[IV.]A NINE-DAYS' WONDER
[V.]A LOVERS' MEETING
[VI.]WHAT MR. IRELAND KNEW
[VII.]THE RED MAN
[VIII.]A BACCHANTE
[IX.]CLEVER MRS. WARD
[X.]DIPLOMACY
[XI.]MR. BAWDSEY AT HOME
[XII.]A FIRESIDE TYRANT
[XIII.]A WOMAN SCORNED
[XIV.]MRS. WARD'S TRUMP CARD
[XV.]A RECOGNITION
[XVI.]THE PIPE OF PEACE
[XVII.]LORD DERRINGTON EXPLAINS
[XVIII.]MISS BULL'S STORY
[XIX.]THE INQUIRY AGENT
[XX.]THE TROUBLE OF LOLA
[XXI.]THE CONFESSION OF A JEALOUS WOMAN
[XXII.]WHO BAWDSEY WAS
[XXIII.]THE TURNING OF THE LANE
[XXIV.]A STARTLING SURPRISE
[XXV.]THE TRUTH