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The City of Masks

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The Head and Shoulders of a Man Rose Quickly Above the Ledge (Page 265)
The Head and Shoulders of a Man Rose Quickly Above the Ledge (Page 265)
THE CITY OF MASKS By GEORGE BARR McCUTCHEON AUTHOR OF "Mr. Bingle," "Jane Cable," "Black is White," Etc. With Frontispiece By MAY WILSON PRESTON A. L. BURT COMPANY Publishers New York Published by arrangement with Dodd, Mead & Company
THE CITY OF MASKS By GEORGE BARR McCUTCHEON AUTHOR OF "Mr. Bingle," "Jane Cable," "Black is White," Etc. With Frontispiece By MAY WILSON PRESTON A. L. BURT COMPANY Publishers New York Published by arrangement with Dodd, Mead & Company

Copyright, 1918

By DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY, Inc

PRINTED IN U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I Lady Jane Thorne Comes to Dinner 1

II Out of the Four Corners of the Earth 12

III The City of Masks 24

IV The Scion of a New York House 37

V Mr. Thomas Trotter Hears Something to His Advantage 50

VI The Unfailing Memory 67

VII The Foundation of the Plot 79

VIII Lady Jane Goes About It Promptly 94

IX Mr. Trotter Falls into a New Position 110

X Putting Their Heads—and Hearts—Together 121

XI Winning by a Nose 134

XII In the Fog 155

XIII Not Clouds Alone Have Linings 172

XIV Diplomacy 188

XV One Night at Spangler's 202

XVI Scotland Yard Takes a Hand 219

XVII Friday for Luck 233

XVIII Friday for Bad Luck 250

XIX From Darkness to Light 263

XX An Exchange of Courtesies 279

XXI The Bride-Elect 294

XXII The Beginning 307

THE CITY OF MASKS

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