SUSPENSE
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BY
HENRY SETON MERRIMAN
AUTHOR OF 'YOUNG MISTLEY,' 'THE PHANTOM FUTURE' ETC.
IN THREE VOLUMES VOL. I.
LONDON RICHARD BENTLEY AND SON Publishers in Ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen 1890
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Some there are who laugh and sing While compassed round by sorrow; To this ev'ning's gloom they bring The sunshine of to-morrow.
TO THE TRUEST GENTLEMAN I HAVE MET, MY FATHER, THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED.
CONTENTS OF VOL. I.
CHAPTER
I. ON BOARD THE 'HERMIONE' II. THE EXCEPTION III. A PROBLEM IV. A STORM V. THE COMPACT VI. A SHADOW VII. A SPORTSMAN'S DEATH VIII. A JOINT COMMAND IX. A DIVIDED RESPONSIBILITY X. FJAERHOLM XI. A COMMERCIAL TRANSACTION XII. BAD NEWS XIII. OFF!
SUSPENSE