CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I A MAN AND A MAID
CHAPTER II THE HEIR
CHAPTER III PETER GRIMM HAS A PLAN
CHAPTER IV A WARNING AND A THEORY
CHAPTER V A QUEER COMPACT
CHAPTER VI BREAKING THE NEWS
CHAPTER VII THE HAND RELAXES
CHAPTER VIII AFTERWARD
CHAPTER IX THE EVE OF A WEDDING
CHAPTER X A WASTED PLEA
CHAPTER XI THE LEGACIES
CHAPTER XII MOSTLY CONCERNING GRATITUDE
CHAPTER XIII THE RETURN
CHAPTER XIV "I CAN'T GET IT ACROSS"
CHAPTER XV A HALF-HEARD MESSAGE
CHAPTER XVI THE "SENSITIVE"
CHAPTER XVII MR. BATHOLOMMEY TESTIFIES
CHAPTER XVIII DR. McPHERSON'S STATEMENT
CHAPTER XIX BACK TO THE STORY
CHAPTER XX THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT
CHAPTER XXI "ONLY ONE THING REALLY COUNTS"
CHAPTER XXII "ALL THAT HAPPENS, HAPPENS AGAIN"
CHAPTER XXIII THE DAWNING
CHAPTER XXIV THE GOOD-BYE
