"But first," said the Baron, blushing, "I haf a piece of news."

"Baron, I guess it!"

"Ze Lady Alicia is now mine! Congratulate!"

"With all my heart, Baron! What could be a fitter finish than the
detection of villainy, the marriage of all the sane people, and the
apotheosis of the lunatic?"

THE END.

ERRATA.

PART I.
CHAPTER IV.
Changed: he whistled, *The* sounds outside
To: he whistled, *the* sounds outside

PART I.
CHAPTER VI.
Changed: Ye*-*es.
To: Ye*--*es.

PART I.
CHAPTER VII.
Changed: which that *disapponted* official only
To: which that *disappointed* official only

PART III.
CHAPTER V.
Changed: something out*.*" he said
To: something out*,*" he said

PART IV.
CHAPTER I.
Changed: to me, *$*200 to you
To: to me, *L*200 to you

PART IV.
CHAPTER I.
Changed: _I_ let him loose?*'*
To: _I_ let him loose?*"*

PART IV.
CHAPTER II.
Changed: * *Indeed? Why not?"
To: *"*Indeed? Why not?"

PART IV.
CHAPTER III.
Changed: on his *wideawake* hat and
To: on his *wide-awake* hat and

PART IV.
CHAPTER III.
Changed: "What *nime*, sir?"
To: "What *name*, sir?"

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