YORK
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1923,
BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

THE COPPER BOX. I
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CONTENTS

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I The Lady of Kelpieshaw[ 9]
II The Second Stranger[ 27]
III Copper[ 45]
IV Midnight Warning[ 63]
V Sir Charles Sperrigoe[ 81]
VI The Irrepressible Newsman[ 99]
VII What the Dying Man Said[ 117]
VIII One Minute Past Midnight[ 135]
IX The Whitesmith’s Parlour[ 153]
X Known at the Crown[ 171]
XI Back to Elizabeth[ 189]
XII The Palkeney Motto[ 207]

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The Lady of Kelpieshaw