[CHAPTER XXIII] — THE PERCUSSION CAP

[CHAPTER XXIV] — THE PERSONAL EQUATION

[CHAPTER XXV] — WE TWO

[CHAPTER XXVI] — IN WHICH THEY BOTH WIN

ILLUSTRATIONS

1. [ The Handwriting Was Unmistakably That of a Woman. ]

2. [ He Found Himself inspecting the Weapon from the Barrel End. ]

3. [ A Long Tense Silence when Eye Challenges Eye. ]

4. [ 'You Think He Will Weaken; I Know He Will Not.' ]

5. [ In a Stride Mr. Grimm Was Beside Her. ]