I BROKEN

II GOOD-BYE

III CLARENDON

IV PARMENTER'S BEQUEST

V MISS CARRINGTON

VI CONFIDENCE AND SCRUPLES

VII GREENBERRY POINT

VIII STOLEN

IX THE WAY OUT

X PIRATE'S GOLD BREEDS PIRATE'S WAYS

XI ELAINE CAVENDISH

XII ONE LEARNED IN THE LAW

XII I COULD TELL SOME THINGS

XIV THE SYMPHONY IN BLUE

XV AN OLD RUSE

XVI THE MARABOU MUFF

XVII A HANDKERCHIEF AND A GLOVE

XVIII THE LONE HOUSE BY THE BAY

XIX ROBERT PARMENTER'S SUCCESSORS

XX THE CHECK

XXI THE JEWELS

Title: In Her Own Right

Author: John Reed Scott

Language: English

Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1

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IN HER OWN RIGHT By JOHN REED SCOTT Author of “The Last Try,” “The Woman In Question,” “The Princess Dehra,” Etc. emblem With Illustrations in Color By CLARENCE F. UNDERWOOD A. L. BURT COMPANY Publishers New York

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I.	Broken	11
II.	Good-bye	23
III.	Clarendon	35
IV.	Parmenter’s Bequest	51
V.	Miss Carrington	68
VI.	Confidence and Scruples	88
VII.	Greenberry Point	104
VIII.	Stolen	120
IX.	The Way Out	135
X.	Pirate’s Gold Breeds Pirate’s Ways	150
XI.	Elaine Cavendish	170
XII.	One Learned in the Law	185
XII.	I Could Tell Some Things	203
XIV.	The Symphony in Blue	217
XV.	An Old Ruse	232
XVI.	The Marabou Muff	247
XVII.	A Handkerchief and a Glove	264
XVIII.	The Lone House by the Bay	281
XIX.	Robert Parmenter’s Successors	298
XX.	The Check	310
XXI.	The Jewels	321

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“tell me all about yourself,” he said	Frontispiece
leading the wrong one, throwing the wrong one, matching pasteboards, that was all	86
he went out on the extreme edge, faced about, and stepped two hundred and fifty paces	112

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IN HER OWN RIGHT