‘You seem to understand the gentry very well. This man has an evil reputation. Then a hansom drove up, and his heart gave a great leap. His eyes were
fixed upon her face, but he opened his lips twice before he spoke. ”
He smiled at her. And for me there is only
one treasure-house. If you
do not charge anything for copies of this eBook, complying with the
rules is very easy. "
As he said this, in a low and mournful, but firm voice, the tears gathered thickly
in Winifred's dark eyelashes. CONTENTS
CHAPTER
PAGE
I THE CARPET-KNIGHT AND THE
7
LADY
II THE ADVENTURE OF ANNABEL
15
III ANNA? OR ANNABEL?
20
IV THE TEMPERAMENT OF AN
26
ARTIST
V “ALCIDE”
31
VI A QUESTION OF
36
IDENTIFICATION
VII MISS PELLISSIER’S SUSPICIONS
41
VIII “WHITE’S”
45
IX BRENDON’S LUCK
54
X THE TRAGEDY OF AN
61
APPETITE
XI THE PUZZLEMENT OF NIGEL
66
ENNISON
XII THE POSTER OF “ALCIDE”
70
XIII “HE WILL NOT FORGET!”
76
XIV “THIS IS MY WIFE”
81
XV A MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
89
XVI THE DISCOMFITURE OF SIR
96
JOHN
XVII THE CHANGE IN “ALCIDE”
103
XVIII ANNABEL AND “ALCIDE”
109
XIX “THIS IS NOT THE END”
115
XX ANNA’S SURRENDER
121
XXI HER SISTER’S SECRET
126
XXII AN OLD FOOL
134
XXIII MONTAGUE HILL SEES LIGHT
AT LAST
XXIV A CASE FOR THE POLICE
XXV THE STEEL EDGE OF THE
TRUTH
XXVI ANNABEL IS WARNED
XXVII JOHN FERRINGHAM,
GENTLEMAN
XXVIII THE HISSING OF “ALCIDE”
XXIX MONTAGUE HILL PLAYS THE
GAME
XXX SIR JOHN’S NECKTIE
XXXI ANNA’S TEA PARTY
XXXII SIX MONTHS AFTER
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162
169
174
178
183
188
ANNA THE ADVENTURESS
Chapter I
THE CARPET-KNIGHT AND THE LADY
The girl paused and steadied herself for a moment against a field gate. But her tears had been for Leonardo’s expulsion, and the loss of his
companionship. She didn’t choose her man. I suppose because it IS the chief thing in life. While he was thus occupied,
Thames, prompted by an unaccountable feeling of curiosity, took up the penknife
which the other had just used, and examined the haft. The next moment, a heavy plunge told that
the fugitive had been consigned to the waves. "
"You may go, and welcome, Madam!" rejoined Kneebone, spitefully.
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