The Chief Legatee
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The Chief Legatee
Author of
"The Leavenworth Case," "The Woman in the Alcove," Etc., Etc.
Illustrated in Water-Colors by Frank T. Merrill
A young girl sitting on a low stool by the window mending a rent in her skirt.
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
THE CHIEF LEGATEE
PART I
A Woman of Mystery
CHAPTER I
A BRIDE OF FIVE HOURS
CHAPTER II
THE LADY IN NUMBER THREE
CHAPTER III
"HE KNOWS THE WORD"
CHAPTER IV
MR. RANSOM WAITS
CHAPTER V
IN CORRIDOR AND IN ROOM
CHAPTER VI
THE LAWYER
CHAPTER VII
RAIN
CHAPTER VIII
ELIMINATION
"I cut them letters there fifteen years ago. Now I'm to cut 'em out."
CHAPTER IX
HUNTER'S INN
PART II
The Call of the Waterfall
CHAPTER X
TWO DOORS
CHAPTER XI
HALF-PAST ONE IN THE MORNING
CHAPTER XII
"GEORGIAN!"
CHAPTER XIII
WHERE THE MILL STREAM RUNS FIERCEST
A slight, dark form stole from the shadows and laid a hand on the stooping man's shoulder.
CHAPTER XIV
A DETECTIVE'S WORK
CHAPTER XV
ANITRA
CHAPTER XVI
"LOVE!"
CHAPTER XVII
"I DON'T HEAR"
PART III
Money
CHAPTER XVIII
GOD'S FOREST, THEN MAN'S
CHAPTER XIX
IN MRS. DEO'S ROOM
CHAPTER XX
BETWEEN THE ELDERBERRY BUSHES
CHAPTER XXI
ON THE CARS
CHAPTER XXII
A SUSPICIOUS TEST
CHAPTER XXIII
A STARTLING DECISION
CHAPTER XXIV
THE DEVIL'S CAULDRON
PART IV
The Man of Mystery
CHAPTER XXV
DEATH EDDY
"Cormorants!" escaped his lips. "They look for a feast of death, but they will be disappointed."
CHAPTER XXVI
HAZEN
CHAPTER XXVII
SHE SPEAKS
CHAPTER XXVIII
FIFTEEN MINUTES
CHAPTER XXIX
"THERE IS ONE WAY"
CHAPTER XXX
NOT YET
Works by Anna Katharine Green
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