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The Long Lane's Turning

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Her lips trembled, but she spoke in a clear undertone, audible only to him, which faltered the merest trifle (Page 316.)
Her lips trembled, but she spoke in a clear undertone, audible only to him, which faltered the merest trifle (Page 316.)

Her lips trembled, but she spoke in a clear undertone, audible only to him, which faltered the merest trifle (Page 316.)

THE LONG LANE'S TURNING

BY

HALLIE ERMINIE RIVES

(Mrs. Post Wheeler)

Author of "Satan Sanderson" "Hearts Courageous," "The Valiants of Virginia," etc.

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY FRANCES ROGERS

NEW YORK DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY 1917

Copyright, 1916, 1917 By DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY, Inc. as "The Heart of a Man"

Copyright, 1917 By DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY, Inc.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER

I THE COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENCE

II A MAN AND A WOMAN

III THE AWAKENING

IV THE PRODIGAL

V THE UNLAID GHOST

VI THE JUDGE SITS IN THE LAMPLIGHT

VII ARROWS OF DESIRE

VIII THE THRUST

IX THE TURN OF THE LONG LANE

X AFTER A YEAR

XI CRAIG FINDS HIS WEAPON

XII A HOSTAGE TO THE BOTTLE

XIII THE HEART OF A MAN

XIV THE HANDWRITING ON THE WALL

XV THE ONLY WAY

XVI DERELICT

XVII LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT

XVIII THE PRICE

XIX PADDY THE BRICK INTERVENES

XX WHAT MATTERED MOST

XXI CRAIG'S WAY

XXII HARRY DECIDES

XXIII THE BROKEN PICTURE

XXIV THE WOMAN WHO KNEW

XXV ON TRIAL

XXVI THE HAUNTER OF THE SHADOW

XXVII THE END OF THE JOURNEY

XXVIII THE MAN IN THE WHEELED CHAIR

XXIX THE LONE BATTLE

XXX THE GIPSY RING

XXXI AMBUSH

XXXII THE COMING OF JOHN STARK

XXXIII THE UNDERSTUDY

XXXIV THE CRUCIBLE

XXXV SANCTUARY

XXXVI JUBILEE JIM'S JOURNEY

XXXVII THE CALL

XXXVIII THE CHALLENGE

XXXIX THE JAILBIRD

XL GENTLEMEN ALL

XLI DARK DAYS

XLII THE MENDED ROAD

XLIII THE PITFALL

XLIV THE LIGHTED FUSE

XLV THE CHASM

XLVI CRAIG STRIKES

XLVII WITH HIS BACK TO THE WALL

XLVIII THE HEART OF A WOMAN

XLIX THE GOVERNOR TAKES A HAND

L REVELATION

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Her lips trembled, but she spoke in a clear undertone, audible only to him, which faltered the merest trifle. (Page 316) . . . Frontispiece

"I have answered you," she replied, "once and for all. You will please consider it final"

He turned his head and saw the figure in the doorway. "Echo!" he cried and rose to his feet

All at once the hound flung up his great head with a low howl, then, crouching, licked the nerveless hand that hung down

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