Sir Harry glanced at Gerard and Audrey, whose figures could be seen, framed in the long bare strings of Virginia creeper and the green glossy ivy, at the mullioned window of the old redbrick mansion.

“Well, it looks like it, doesn’t it?” he said, as he got near enough to kiss her.

THE END

TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

Florence Warden was the pseudonym of Florence Alice (Price) James.

Minor spelling inconsistencies (e.g. card-tables/card tables, overwrought/over-wrought, repellant/repellent, etc.) have been preserved.

Alterations to the text:

Add TOC.

Fix a few instances of periods following the closing quotation marks of dialogue.

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