[CHAPTER XLV. ALL THAT MRS ’ENDERSON KNEW]

[CHAPTER XLVI. THE SUDDEN STOPPING]

[CHAPTER XLVII. THE CONTENTS OF THE THIRD-CLASS CARRIAGE]

[CHAPTER XLVIII. THE CONCLUSION OF THE MATTER]

BOOK I.
The House with the Open Window

The Surprising Narration of Robert Holt

CHAPTER I.
OUTSIDE

‘No room!—Full up!’

He banged the door in my face.

That was the final blow.