Lost Man's Lane: A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth
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- LOST MAN'S LANE
- A SECOND EPISODE IN THE LIFE OF AMELIA BUTTERWORTH
- (MRS. CHARLES ROHLFS) Author of "That Affair Next Door," "The Leavenworth Case," "The Forsaken Inn," etc. G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS NEW YORK & LONDON The Knickerbocker Press 1899 Copyright, 1898 BY ANNA KATHARINE ROHLFS Entered at Stationers' Hall, London Set up and electrotyped March, 1898. Reprinted March, 1898; April, 1898; July, 1898; Aug., 1898; Oct., 1898; Aug., 1899 The Knickerbocker Press, New York
- To ELIZABETH D. SHEPARD COUSIN AND FRIEND THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- LOST MAN'S LANE
- BOOK I
- THE KNOLLYS FAMILY
- I
- A VISIT FROM MR. GRYCE
- II
- I AM TEMPTED
- III
- I SUCCUMB
- IV
- A GHOSTLY INTERIOR
- V
- A STRANGE HOUSEHOLD
- VI
- A SOMBRE EVENING
- VII
- THE FIRST NIGHT
- VIII
- ON THE STAIRS
- IX
- A NEW ACQUAINTANCE
- X
- SECRET INSTRUCTIONS
- XI
- MEN, WOMEN, AND GHOSTS
- XII
- THE PHANTOM COACH
- XIII
- GOSSIP
- XIV
- I FORGET MY AGE, OR, RATHER, REMEMBER IT
- BOOK II
- THE FLOWER PARLOR
- XV
- LUCETTA FULFILS MY EXPECTATION OF HER
- XVI
- LOREEN
- XVII
- THE FLOWER PARLOR
- XVIII
- THE SECOND NIGHT
- XIX
- A KNOT OF CRAPE
- XX
- QUESTIONS
- XXI
- MOTHER JANE
- XXII
- THE THIRD NIGHT
- BOOK III
- FORWARD AND BACK
- XXIII
- ROOM 3, HOTEL CARTER
- XXIV
- THE ENIGMA OF NUMBERS
- XXV
- TRIFLES, BUT NOT TRIFLING
- XXVI
- A POINT GAINED
- XXVII
- THE TEXT WITNESSETH
- XXVIII
- AN INTRUSION
- XXIX
- IN THE CELLAR
- XXX
- INVESTIGATION
- XXXI
- STRATEGY
- XXXII
- RELIEF
- BOOK IV
- THE BIRDS OF THE AIR
- XXXIII
- LUCETTA
- XXXIV
- CONDITIONS
- XXXV
- THE DOVE
- XXXVI
- AN HOUR OF STARTLING EXPERIENCES
- XXXVII
- I ASTONISH MR. GRYCE AND HE ASTONISHES ME
- XXXVIII
- A FEW WORDS
- XXXIX
- UNDER A CRIMSON SKY
- XL
- EXPLANATIONS
- EPILOGUE
- SOME STRAY LEAFLETS FROM AN OLD DIARY OF ALTHEA KNOLLYS, FOUND BY ME IN THE PACKET LEFT IN MY CHARGE BY HER DAUGHTER LUCETTA.
- THE END
- WORKS BY Anna Katharine Green
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