COPYRIGHTED1904, byTHE SMART SETPUBLISHING CO.New Edition, February, 1905.
COPYRIGHTED1904, byTHE SMART SETPUBLISHING CO.New Edition, February, 1905.
CONTENTSBOOK II.DR. BELDEN’S ESTABLISHMENT1II.“SLEEP ON, MY FRIENDS, SLEEP ON”13BOOK III.ON THE BROAD HIGHWAY25II.THE MAN WITH THE COCKED HAT41III.A STRANGE REVELATION51IV.SEARCHING THE FILES61V.THE STORY OF THE PAST75VI.THE STAR OF EMPIRE85VII.THE POT CALLS THE KETTLE BLACK93VIII.MR. KEARNS HAS A PREMONITION103IX.A MYSTERY OF THE PALACE111X.THE GREAT COURT BALL123XI.IN THE GARDENS OF THE KING133XII.A NIGHT ALARM143XIII.HOW CAME THIS TO PASS153XIV.THE COUNTERPLOT157XV.THE EAVESDROPPER OF THE QUEEN’S WALK171XVI.THE TAP OF MILADI’S FAN183XVII.WHEN GREEK MEETS GREEK197BOOK IIII.“WHO ARE YOU”207II.VALERIE SEEKS NEWS OF THE FASHIONS219III.THE MASKED VISITOR229IV.UNFOLDING THE PLAN251V.A STRANGE MESSAGE267VI.THE NEW CHANCELLOR284VII.FROM BEHIND THE CURTAIN300VIII.IN THE CHANCELLERIE317IX.THE LAST STAND OF THE GUARDS337X.THE NEW ERA347