miraculous organ."

G. P. Putnam's Sons
New York: 27 & 29 West 23d Street
London: 25 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden
1883

Copyright by
Anna Katharine Green
1883

Press of
G. P. Putnam's Sons
New York

CONTENTS.

_BOOK I._

THE GENTLEMAN FROM TOLEDO.

CHAPTER PAGE

I. A Startling Coincidence 1
II. An Appeal to Heaven 17
III. The Unfinished Letter 31
IV. Imogene 49
V. Horace Byrd 67
VI. The Skill of an Artist 85
VII. Miss Firman 95
VIII. The Thick-set Man 115
IX. Close Calculations 128
X. The Final Test 146
XI. Decision 162

_BOOK II._

THE WEAVING OF A WEB.

XII. The Spider 168
XIII. The Fly 175
XIV. A Last Attempt 189
XV. The End of a Tortuous Path 199
XVI. Storm 205
XVII. A Surprise 213
XVIII. A Brace of Detectives 214
XIX. Mr. Ferris 233
XX. A Crisis 245
XXI. A Heart's Martyrdom 258
XXII. Craik Mansell 264
XXIII. Mr. Orcutt 278
XXIV. A True Bill 299
XXV. Among Telescopes and Charts 306
XXVI. "He Shall Hear Me!" 313

_BOOK III._

THE SCALES OF JUSTICE.

XXVII. The Great Trial 315
XXVIII. The Chief Witness for the Prosecution 322
XXIX. The Opening of the Defence 350
XXX. Byrd Uses his Pencil Again 356
XXXI. The Chief Witness for the Defence 369
XXXII. Hickory 383
XXXIII. A Late Discovery 392
XXXIV. What Was Hid Behind Imogene's Veil 411