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"The Secret of Wyvern Towers" in THE ARGOSY, VOLUME XXVI.
(DECEMBER, 1897), No. 1, pp. 1-78, published by Frank A. Munsey in 1898.
CONTENTS | |
| CHAPTER | |
| [I.] | VERY STRANGE TIDINGS. |
| [II.] | AFTER THE TELLING OF THE NEWS. |
| [III.] | SIR JOHN CONDUCTS THE INQUIRY. |
| [IV.] | A BACKWARD GLANCE. |
| [V.] | IN THE LEFT WING. |
| [VI.] | RECREANT LOVER. |
| [VII.] | AN AMAZING CONFESSION. |
| [VIII.] | THE BEGINNING OF THE END. |
| [IX.] | WAITING FOR THE VERDICT. |
| [X.] | IN THE LAST RESORT. |
| [XI.] | ONE STEP NEARER. |
| [XII.] | ON THE BRINK. |
| [XIII.] | LAST THINGS. |
| [XIV.] | WITH ALL SPEED. |
| [XV.] | THE SECRET OF WYVERN TOWERS. |
THE SECRET OF WYVERN TOWERS.*
[*Copyright, 1897, by T. W. Speight.]
BY T. W. SPEIGHT.
Being an account of the circumstances that shadowed the happiness of Felix Drelincourt--Why two persons proclaimed themselves guilty of a fearful crime, on account of which a vagabond's life was placed in jeopardy--The blotting out of an identity brought about by an unexpected legacy.
(Complete in This Issue.)
[CHAPTER I.]
VERY STRANGE TIDINGS.
On a certain sunny May morning, about forty years ago, the owner of Wyvern Towers stepped into a lovely glade of Barras Wood, which was a portion of his extensive property.