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Title: The Wall Between

Author: Sara Ware Bassett

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THE WALL BETWEEN

* * * * *

By Sara Ware Bassett

The Taming Of Zenas Henry
The Wayfarers at The Angel's
The Harbor Road
The Wall Between

* * * * *

[Illustration: And now, by some miracle, here were the blossoms of
Martin's raising. Frontispiece. _See page 159._]

THE WALL BETWEEN

by

SARA WARE BASSETT

With Frontispiece by Norman Price

Boston
Little, Brown, and Company
1920

Copyright, 1920,
by Sara Ware Bassett.
All rights reserved

Published August, 1920

"Such are the miracles men call lives."
--Edward Rowland Sill.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I A Modern Richelieu 1
II The Howes 20
III Lucy 38
IV The Episode of the Eggs 50
V A Clash of Wills 70
VI Ellen Encounters an Enigma 82
VII The Unraveling of the Mystery 95
VIII When the Cat's Away 109
IX Jane Makes a Discovery 135
X A Temptation 147
XI The Crossing of the Rubicon 163
XII The Test 189
XIII Melviny Arrives 205
XIV A Piece of Diplomacy 234
XV Ellen's Vengeance 246
XVI Lucy Comes t